Senior Site Manager - Residential Contracting Experience

Skilled Careers; Stevenage; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Senior Site Manager for a new build project in Stevenage, UK. The successful candidate will manage a £39 million residential scheme, ensuring compliance, quality standards, and cost management. Candidates should have 3-5 years of relevant experience and valid certifications such as CSCS and SMSTS. The role offers a salary of up to £80,000 plus car allowance and bonuses.

Benefits

Basic salary up to £80,000

Car allowance - £6,000

Holiday entitlement

Bonus

Qualifications

• 3 - 5 years of experience as a Senior Site Manager.
• Experience in residential contracting.
• Stable career history required.
• Experience with RC Frame projects.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance on site.
• Coordinate labor and resources effectively.
• Manage materials to maintain optimal stock levels.
• Oversee quality standards on all plots.
• Conduct quality control procedures and inspections.
• Monitor and control production costs.

Skills

Project management

Site compliance

Quality control

Cost management

Communication

Tools

CSCS

SMSTS

First Aid

Scaffold Inspection

Job description

Our client is a well known and established Main Contractor specialising in the construction of new build social housing schemes across London and the South East.

Due to continued expansion, they are looking to appoint an experienced Senior Site Manager to work alongside the Project Manager on a newly acquired project in Stevenage, Hertfordshire.

Project information:

• Project Value - £39Million
• 102 units
• 2 x RC Frame

Reporting to the Project Manager you will be responsible for managing the construction of a development, including all associated pre commencement works, ensuring that targets are met regarding health and safety, delivery to build programme quality, customers care, and cost.

Responsibilities:

• Ensuring compliance on site.
• Co‑ordinating labour and resources on site
• Manage material levels on site to ensure the minimum amount of stock.
• Ensuring that all plots are built to the highest standard of quality.
• Undertaking company directed quality control procedures and inspections.
• Monitoring and controlling the cost of production, and approving payment to contractors and trades where appropriate.
• Initiating and attending plot inspections with the Local Building Inspector.
• Carrying out toolbox talks or similar on‑site briefings.
• Liaising proactively with other internal departments, externals suppliers and partners to ensure the build programme is achieved
• To deliver a high standard of site presentation at all times.

Suitable candidates must have:

• 3 / 5 years as a Senior Site Manager
• Residential Contracting experience
• Stable career history
• Valid CSCS, SMSTS, First Aid, Scaffold Inspection etc
• RC Frame experience

On offer:

• Basic salary up to £80,000
• Car allowance - £6,000
• Holiday entitlement
• Bonus