Site Manager- Residential New Build

Randstad CPE; Bracknell; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Part time

Job summary

A prominent recruitment agency is seeking a Site Manager for residential new build projects in Berkshire. The successful candidate will oversee site operations, ensure quality and safety standards, and manage project timelines. A minimum of 3 years’ experience in similar roles and valid safety certifications are essential. The position offers a competitive daily rate and is site-based in Reading/Bracknell.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3+ years as Site Manager on residential new build projects in the UK.
• Strong knowledge of UK building regulations and quality assurance processes.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily site operations and coordinate sub-contractors.
• Ensure adherence to Health, Safety, and Environmental legislation.
• Manage project build programme and timeline.
• Conduct site inductions and safety inspections.
• Maintain site records and documentation.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organisational skills

Education

Valid SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid at Work certification

Job description

Randstad CPE is looking to onboard Site Managers in Berkshire to support residential new‑builds.

• Job Title: Site Manager - New Build Residential
• Location: Reading / Bracknell, Berkshire (Site‑based)
• Pay: £200.00 - £250.00 per day
• Contract: Temp

About the Role

You will take the responsibility of a medium to large‑scale development in the area, ensuring exceptional standards of quality, safety, and project delivery, on high‑quality new build homes and communities across Berkshire.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee all daily site operations, coordinating sub‑contractors, trades, and site personnel.
• Ensure strict adherence to all Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) legislation, company policies, and quality control procedures.
• Manage the project build programme, monitoring progress against the timeline and budget, and proactively addressing any issues.
• Conduct regular site inductions, toolbox talks, and safety inspections.
• Maintain accurate site records, documentation, and progress reports for the Project Manager/Contracts Manager.
• Liaise effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders.

Required Qualifications and Experience

• Proven experience (minimum 3+ years as a Site Manager on high‑volume residential new build housing or apartment schemes in the UK).
• Valid SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid at Work certification.
• Strong knowledge of UK building regulations, quality assurance processes, and construction methodologies.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills.

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.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.