Senior Site Manager

Knightwood Associates; Wokingham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable housebuilder in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Senior Site Manager to oversee a major residential development in Wokingham. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in RC frame construction, proven experience managing multi-storey residential projects, and be confident in coordinating large subcontractor teams. This long-term role offers stability and support from a well-structured senior team. Candidates are expected to hold necessary certifications for site management, such as SMSTS and CSCS.

Benefits

Long-term role on a high-profile development

Supportive senior team

Stable pipeline with a respected company

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Senior Site Manager on multi-storey residential projects.
• Experience delivering externals and internal fit-out packages on high-rise schemes.
• Confident managing large subcontractor teams and complex logistics.

Responsibilities

• Lead all on-site operations for your block.
• Oversee subcontractors across multiple trades and packages.
• Drive programme and sequencing of works in line with overall site strategy.

Skills

RC frame construction

Managing subcontractor teams

Building regulations understanding

Quality control

Tools

SMSTS

CSCS (Black or Gold)

First Aid

Job description

Senior Site Manager - Residential (RC Frame)

Privately Owned Housebuilder

We are working with a well-established, privately owned housebuilder delivering a major residential partnership development of circa 300 units who are looking to appoint an experienced Senior Site Manager to take responsibility for one of the key blocks on site.

The Role:

As Senior Site Manager, you will lead all on‑site operations for your block, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, and to a high standard of quality.

Key responsibilities include:

• Managing the build from façade/external envelope through to full internal fit‑out
• Overseeing subcontractors across multiple trades and packages
• Driving programme and sequencing of works in line with overall site strategy
• Maintaining high standards of H&S, quality control, and site presentation
• Coordinating with commercial, technical and design teams
• Managing inspections, sign-offs, and compliance (NHBC / Building Control)
• Leading snagging, finishing, and handover phases

What We’re Looking For

• Proven experience as a Senior Site Manager on multi‑storey residential projects
• Strong background in RC frame construction (essential)
• Experience delivering externals and internal fit‑out packages on high‑rise schemes
• Confident managing large subcontractor teams and complex logistics
• Strong understanding of building regulations, fire safety, and quality standards in apartment construction
• SMSTS, CSCS (Black or Gold), First Aid

What’s on Offer:

• Long‑term role on a high‑profile development
• Stable pipeline with a respected privately owned housebuilder
• Supportive senior team and well‑structured site setup

If this role sounds of interest please apply witrh your current CV for review