Site Manager

RG Setsquare; Liskeard; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

RG Setsquare seeks an experienced Site Manager to lead a residential housing development in Bodmin. You will oversee day-to-day site operations, ensuring safety, quality, and on-time delivery within budget.

The role requires managing site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers while ensuring compliance with Building Regulations, NHBC standards, and CDM regulations. A strong track record in volume housing, budgeting, and programme delivery is essential.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Senior Site Manager or Site Manager delivering residential housing developments.
• Strong knowledge of traditional and timber frame housebuilding methods.
• Excellent leadership, organisational, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple subcontractors and maintain programme delivery.
• Thorough understanding of current Health & Safety legislation and CDM Regulations.
• Experience managing build programmes, budgets, and quality standards.
• Competent in Microsoft Office and site reporting systems.

Responsibilities

• Manage all on-site construction activities from inception through to completion.
• Ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with programme milestones.
• Lead, motivate, and coordinate site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers.
• Maintain the highest standards of health, safety, environmental compliance, and site housekeeping.
• Monitor build quality and ensure compliance with company standards, Building Regulations, and NHBC requirements.
• Manage project programmes and identify opportunities to improve productivity and efficiency.
• Chair regular site meetings and communicate progress with senior management.
• Monitor labour, materials, and plant resources to achieve cost-effective delivery.
• Conduct site inspections and quality checks throughout the construction process.
• Ensure customer-focused delivery, including managing inspections, snagging, and handovers.
• Build and maintain positive relationships with clients, consultants, local authorities, and stakeholders.

Skills

Site leadership

Programme management

Subcontractor management

Budget management

Building regulations

Quality control

Microsoft Office

Communication skills

Education

SMSTS

First Aid at Work

CSCS Card

Full UK Driving Licence

Job description

JOB TITLE: SITE MANAGER

LOCATION: LISKEARD, PL12

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Site Manager to lead the successful delivery of a residential housing development in Bodmin. The successful candidate will take full responsibility for the day-to-day management of the site, ensuring the project is delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive construction professional with a proven track record in managing volume housing developments and leading site teams to deliver exceptional results.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage all on-site construction activities from inception through to completion.
• Ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with programme milestones
• Lead, motivate, and coordinate site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers.
• Maintain the highest standards of health, safety, environmental compliance, and site housekeeping.
• Monitor build quality and ensure compliance with company standards, Building Regulations, and NHBC requirements.
• Manage project programmes and identify opportunities to improve productivity and efficiency.
• Chair regular site meetings and communicate progress with senior management.
• Monitor labour, materials, and plant resources to achieve cost-effective delivery.
• Conduct site inspections and quality checks throughout the construction process.
• Ensure customer-focused delivery, including managing inspections, snagging, and handovers.
• Build and maintain positive relationships with clients, consultants, local authorities, and stakeholders.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Senior Site Manager or Site Manager delivering residential housing developments.
• Strong knowledge of traditional and timber frame housebuilding methods.
• Excellent leadership, organisational, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple subcontractors and maintain programme delivery.
• Thorough understanding of current Health & Safety legislation and CDM Regulations.
• Experience managing build programmes, budgets, and quality standards.
• Competent in Microsoft Office and site reporting systems.

Essential Qualifications

• SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme)
• First Aid at Work
• CSCS Black or Managers Card
• Full UK Driving Licence

Job Scope & Career Path

This is a permanent position for the right candidate and will progress as the job and development moves forward.