Site Manager

Fawkes and Reece; Arundel; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading housing developer in Arundel is seeking a dedicated Site Manager to lead a large residential development. The successful candidate will manage site operations, ensuring the project is completed on time and to the highest standards. With experience in the residential sector and relevant certifications such as CSCS, 1st Aid, and SMSTS, you will play a crucial role in creating a vibrant new community. This position offers career development opportunities and additional benefits.

Benefits

Contributory pension scheme

Additional benefits

Qualifications

• Experience as a Site Manager on multi-volume housing sites.
• Proven track record of delivering projects on time and to high quality.
• Knowledge of Timber frame building processes is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day site operations.
• Manage subcontractors and materials on site.
• Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations.
• Monitor construction progress and resolve delays.
• Conduct site meetings and briefings.

Skills

Site management experience

Health & safety knowledge

Team leadership

Problem-solving

Education

CSCS certification

1st Aid certification

SMSTS certification

NHBC knowledge

Job description

Reference: SM - 2_1762169583
Posted: November 3, 2025

Our Client, a well-established national housebuilder, is looking for a motivated Site Manager to take the lead on large development nestled in the Sussex Countryside.

About the Development

This multi phased development in Sussex combines traditional and timberframe build, offering a mix of private and affordable housing, designed to create a vibrant new community. the scheme features a range of thoughtfully planned house types set within an attractive countryside location. With build progress underway and a well established site team in place, this is a fantastic opportunity for a Site Manager to join a stable development and take the lead into the next phases.

Responsibilities for Site Manager

• Take full ownership of the day-to-day site operations to ensure the project is delivered safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards
• Coordinate and manage all on site activities, including subcontractors, labour and materials
• Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations
• Monitor progress against the build programme and address any delays or issues proactively
• Conduct regular site meetings and briefings with site teams and contractors
• Manage and motive on site staff

Requirements for Site Manager

• Previous experience working as a Site Manager within the residential sector, on multi volume housing sites
• Drive for exceeding quality expectations and an award winning mindset
• CSCS, 1st Aid and SMSTS
• Detailed knowledge of building processes including NHBC and Building Regulations
• Previous experience with Timber frame built sites would be desirable

What we offer for Site Manager

This is a brilliant opportunity for a confident and focused individual to join a leading housing developer who wants to develop their career.

• Contributory pension scheme
• Additional benefits

If you want to hear more about this Site Manager role, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Chelsey Potter in our Brighton Office on 01273003033 / [e-mail]