Senior Site Manager in Leeds, West Yorkshire

Energy Jobline CVL; Leeds; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global energy recruitment platform is seeking a Senior Site Manager based in Leeds. The role includes managing housing projects to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards, leading site teams, and achieving budget targets. Candidates should have valid SMSTS and First Aid certificates, strong leadership skills, and experience in housing site management. This position provides competitive salary, a range of benefits, and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Competitive basic salary and annual bonus

Company car or car allowance

Up to 39 days annual leave

Private medical insurance

Competitive pension scheme

Life assurance

Qualifications

• Proven background in new build housing site management.
• NHBC knowledge and experience.
• Ability to manage projects and deliver quality work.

Responsibilities

• Direct labour and resources for project completion.
• Monitor ordering of materials to meet contract objectives.
• Ensure compliance with Health and Safety Regulations.

Skills

Strong leadership skills

Time management skills

Strong attention to detail

Effective communication

Ability to build relationships

Proficient in MS Office

Education

NVQ Level 6 or similar

BTEC diploma in Building Construction

Tools

Valid SMSTS certificate

Valid First Aid at Work certificate

Valid Scaffold Appreciation certificate

Valid LOLER certificate

Job description

Company Overview

Energy Jobline is the largest and fastest growing global Energy Job Board and Energy Hub. We have an audience reach of over 7 million energy professionals, 400,000+ monthly advertised global energy and engineering jobs, and work with the leading energy companies worldwide.

We focus on the Oil & Gas, Renewables, Engineering, Power, and Nuclear markets as well as emerging technologies in EV, Battery, and Fusion. We are committed to ensuring that we offer the most exciting career opportunities from around the world for our jobseekers.

Role Summary

We have a new opportunity for a Senior Site Manager to join our team within Vistry East Yorkshire, at our site in Harrogate. As our Senior Site Manager, you will organise resources and to direct the management of designated development projects to achieve progressive project completion to quality and specification and on budget.

We value in-person collaboration and team culture, but we’re also committed to supporting flexible working where possible. We encourage you to raise any specific requirements during the interview process so we can explore how this could be accommodated.

Benefits

• Competitive basic salary and annual bonus
• Company car, car allowance or travel allowance
• Salary sacrifice car scheme available to all employees
• Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays increasing to up to 39 days with service
• 2 Volunteering days per annum
• Private medical insurance, with employee paid cover
• Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave
• Competitive pension scheme through salary sacrifice
• Life assurance at 4 x your annual salary
• Share save and share incentive schemes
• Employee rewards portal with many more benefits…

Requirements

• Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality
• Valid SMSTS certificate
• Valid First Aid at Work certificate
• A proven background in new build housing site management
• NHBC knowledge and experience
• Proven ability to manage projects and deliver quality work on time, within budget
• Able to work as part of a team as well as autonomously
• Able to demonstrate a thorough understanding of Health & Safety legislation
• Thorough, with strong attention to detail
• Strong Time management skills with an ability to prioritise
• Proficient in MS Office programmes; particularly Word and Outlook
• Ability to build productive stakeholder relationships
• Ability to communicate well with individuals at all levels
• Strong leadership skills with an ability to mentor and develop others
• NHBC experience preferable
• PIJ winner preferable
• Major House Builder experience
• Timber Frame experience essential Desirable…
• NVQ Level 6, BTEC diploma in Building Construction or similar
• Valid Scaffold Appreciation certificate
• Valid LOLER certificate
• Achieved PIJ Award in previous role

Responsibilities

• To direct the necessary labour, plant, staff and equipment to achieve both plot and project completion on time, to specification and within budget.
• Monitor that the Buying team and Surveying department order the correct materials and sub‑contract services in good time to meet contract objectives.
• Manage site teams by monitoring performance against contract targets and instigating any necessary corrective actions.
• Ensure compliance with Group Safety Policy and Health and Safety Regulations.
• Ensure that staff and operatives are managed and led effectively by developing the skills and attitudes of managers leading to provision of a working environment that engenders high morale.
• Train and develop subordinates to meet current and assessed future requirements.
• 100% compliance with current NHBC standards.
• Achieve 95% overall satisfaction levels on the completed Customer satisfaction survey questionnaire.
• Establish that staff training and development has occurred as plan at annual appraisal and appraisal review stages.
• Achieve maximum marks on the twice monthly Health and Safety audit.

About Us

We build more than homes, we’re making Vistry. Being a responsible developer and award‑winning employer means we live each day through our ethos – doing the right thing. Our behaviours reflect this, as well as our values of integrity, caring and quality. Shaping all we do; they empower us to develop sustainable communities across affordable and private housing. We work in a partnership‑led way, and you’ll recognise our renowned brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Together with Vistry Works, our manufacturing operation, and the functional support of Vistry Services, we’re a proud UK Green Building Council member, UK top five housebuilder with a five‑star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating, and winner of many awards including Top Employer, Global Top Inspiring Workplaces, and Best for Talent Attraction and Outreach.

Join us in making Vistry.

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