Site Manager- New Build Residential

Construction, Property and Engineering; Swindon; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad UK CPE Team is seeking an experienced Site Manager for a residential development in Highworth, Wiltshire. Lead the 50+ unit phase and oversee timber frame delivery while maintaining NHBC standards and safety compliance.

The role requires SMSTS, CSCS Black Card, and a construction degree or NVQ Level 6. The position is site-based, with a day rate of £250–£290, and duties include inductions, RAMS, and trades coordination.

Qualifications

• Valid SMSTS, First Aid at Work and CSCS Black Card.
• Relevant NVQ Level 6 or construction-related degree.
• A proactive problem-solver who can hit the ground running and maintain momentum on a fast-paced site.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the day-to-day operations of a 50 plus unit residential phase.
• Manage the delivery and assembly of timber frame structures, ensuring all technical specifications and fire safety regulations are met.
• Leading site inductions and ensuring strict adherence to RAMS.
• Conduct rigorous inspections to meet NHBC standards and Clients internal quality benchmarks.
• Manage specialist trades to ensure the program stays on track over the duration.
• Proven track record as a Site Manager on residential new build projects, specifically with timber frame systems.
• Comprehensive understanding of the NHBC and current Building Regulations.

Skills

Site management

Residential construction

Timber frame experience

Education

SMSTS

First Aid at Work

CSCS Black Card

NVQ Level 6

Construction degree

Job description

Randstad UK CPE Team is looking to onboard an experienced Site Manager to support a new residential site in Wiltshire.

• Job title: Site Manager
• Location: Highworth, Wiltshire (SN6)
• Rate: £250.00 -£290.00 Day Rate

About the job

Our client a leading developer, is seeking an experienced and highly organized Site Manager to take the lead on our new development in Highworth. This is a week's appointment focusing on the delivery of 50 plus high-specification new build units.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the day-to-day operations of a 50 plus unit residential phase.
• Manage the delivery and assembly of timber frame structures, ensuring all technical specifications and fire safety regulations are met.
• Leading site inductions and ensuring strict adherence to RAMS.
• Conduct rigorous inspections to meet NHBC standards and Clients internal quality benchmarks.
• Manage specialist trades to ensure the program stays on track over the duration.
• Proven track record as a Site Manager on residential new build projects, specifically with timber frame systems.
• Comprehensive understanding of the NHBC and current Building Regulations.

Qualifications

• Valid SMSTS, First Aid at Work and CSCS Black Card.
• Relevant NVQ Level 6 or construction-related degree
• A proactive problem-solver who can hit the ground running and maintain momentum on a fast-paced site.

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

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