Site Manager (Residential)

Access Talent Group; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable construction firm in the United Kingdom is seeking a skilled Site Manager to oversee the finishing phase of residential and educational projects. The role involves managing teams, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and maintaining high-quality standards. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in construction finishing, strong leadership skills, and excellent communication abilities. Competitive salary packages are offered, including company vehicles and pension contributions.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Company vehicle

Pension contributions

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Site Manager focusing on finishing in construction.
• In-depth knowledge of finishing techniques, materials, and methods.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the finishing phase of residential construction projects.
• Manage a team of subcontractors and tradespeople effectively.
• Monitor compliance with health and safety regulations on site.

Skills

Leadership

Team Management

Communication

Organizational Skills

Finishing Techniques

Job description

Competitive Pension & Holiday Allowance including a Company Vehicle

Our client is a very secure name in the market, consistently working with repeat clients in the Residential, Educational and Public Works Market. The family run business prides itself with a vibrant and driven culture - where the first thought for hiring is from within, focussing on internal promotions. The current opportunity is for proven Site Managers to join an already established project and team. Their client book is strong and promises security, working nationally on some of the largest flagship projects in Ireland. The order book / projects to tender can boast a number of projects within construction: Residential, Commercial and Educational developments.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in managing finishing projects and ensuring the successful completion of mixed‑use / educational developments. As a Site Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the finishing phase of construction projects, ensuring quality standards are met, and managing a team of subcontractors and tradespeople.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the finishing phase of residential construction projects, ensuring that all work is completed to the highest quality standards and within specified timeframes
• Manage a team of subcontractors and tradespeople, providing clear direction and guidance to ensure work is carried out efficiently and effectively
• Coordinate with project managers, architects, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth workflow and timely completion of finishing tasks
• Monitor and enforce compliance with health and safety regulations on site, promoting a safe working environment for all personnel
• Manage project schedules and budgets, making sure that finishing tasks are completed within set timelines and financial parameters
• Conduct regular site inspections and quality control checks to identify and address any issues or defects in the finishing work
• Collaborate with suppliers and vendors to procure materials and resources required for finishing projects, ensuring timely delivery and cost‑effective solutions

Candidate Profile

• Proven experience as a Site Manager with a focus on finishing in the construction industry
• In‑depth knowledge of finishing techniques, materials, and methods used in construction
• Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and guide subcontractors and tradespeople to deliver high‑quality work
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, with the capacity to liaise effectively with project stakeholders, subcontractors, and team members
• Solid understanding of health and safety regulations and practices, with a commitment to maintaining a safe work environment
• Exceptional organizational and time management skills, capable of prioritizing tasks and managing multiple projects simultaneously

Packages include a competitive salary, fully expensed vehicles and pension contributions.