Job description
Senior Site Manager
Location: Cumbria
Salary:£55,000-£60,000
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Site Manager to join a growing regional housebuilder, taking full responsibility for the successful delivery of a prestigious residential development in Cumbria. This is a key leadership role, ideal for an accomplished site management professional with a proven track record of delivering high-quality residential developments safely, on time and within budget.
Key Responsibilities
• Oversee all on-site operations from initial groundworks through to final customer handover.
• Lead and manage site teams, subcontractors and suppliers to ensure efficient project delivery.
• Deliver residential developments safely, on programme and within budget.
• Monitor quality, productivity and site performance, ensuring the highest construction standards are maintained.
• Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety legislation, Building Regulations and NHBC or equivalent warranty requirements.
• Coordinate subcontractors, site logistics and daily site activities.
• Work closely with Commercial, Technical, Sales and Customer Care teams throughout the build programme.
• Manage inspections with Building Control, NHBC and other warranty providers.
• Maintain accurate site records, progress reports and programme updates.
Applicants Should Have
• Significant experience within the residential housebuilding sector.
• Previous experience as a Senior Site Manager, with responsibility for managing housing developments from inception through to completion.
• Proven experience delivering traditional housing developments to programme and budget.
• Strong leadership, organisational and people management skills.
• Excellent knowledge of Health & Safety legislation, Building Regulations and NHBC or equivalent warranty standards.
• SMSTS, CSCS Black Card (or Gold Card where appropriate) and First Aid at Work certification.
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• Additional qualifications such as NVQ Level 6 in Construction Site Management, Temporary Works Supervisor, Scaffold Inspection or Fire Marshal would be advantageous.
On Offer
• Car allowance.
• Company pension scheme.
• 28 days' annual leave, including Bank Holidays.
• Mobile phone and laptop provided.
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
• Genuine long-term career progression with an ambitious and expanding regional housebuilder.
To apply, please call Sophie on or alternatively, send your CV across to . I look forward to hearing from you soon!