Keepmoat Homes is a fast growing top 10 UK housebuilder. We design and build quality homes and create places where people want to live. Our investment and participation helps transform communities and improves the lives of local people. We have a national presence combined with local knowledge and expertise in all aspects of housing - from finance, design and planning, to developing and building. Our comprehensive skills and capabilities give us a wider perspective across the whole housing lifecycle and we create lower risk ways of building homes people need. For more than 90 years our work has been absolutely visible to local communities so being part of the community is in our DNA. We hire local suppliers and tradespeople and work with local communities to make sure that our plans meet their needs.
RoleWe have an exciting opportunity for a Site Manager to join our South Midlands region at our development in Cambridge. You can find out about the development here.
ResponsibilitiesReporting to the Contracts Manager the successful candidate will safely and profitably plan, manage, and control the day-to-day site activities on site to meet/exceed programme, in accordance with company policies and procedures, within the budgeted cost plan.
The Site Manager will oversee all areas of the development; including Production, Quality, Cost and Control. They will also lead and motivate the site team (both direct employees and subcontractors) to achieve the required objectives and fulfil their potential, as well as recruiting the right people into the business where required.
Skills, knowledge & experienceWe are looking for someone who fits with our core values here at Keepmoat; they will be passionate about the housebuilding industry and have previous experience gained through working in site management, either a Site Manager or an experienced Assistant Site Manager looking for a step up. They will be collaborative and confident building relationships with a variety of internal and external stakeholders. They will be creative and have the ability to problem solve to ensure the expected fit and finish of all new homes on the development, with a commitment to delivering excellent standards. They will be solutions focused and work in a straightforward manner with the ability to deal with difficult situations and communicate in a clear and confident manner.
Those who have experience leading teams within sites will be at an advantage, with the ability to motivate and lead a team, as well as flexibility to work at a hands-on level to support the team being essential.
Up to date relevant knowledge of building and health and safety legislation, along with Clerk of Works, Buildings or NHBC inspection roles are essential requirements for this position. A full UK driving license is also required. If this sounds like you, please apply now. For more information including a full job description and person specification, please contact emailprotected
Why work for us?At Keepmoat Homes we pride ourselves on being a great place to work. As the market leader in our industry we want to ensure that we attract, motivate and retain the best people who can deliver the best service for our customers.
Our valuesReference: KMH/SO/1841
Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Location: Cambridge, CB24 1EX
Employer: Keepmoat Homes, South Midlands
Job type: Full Time, Permanent
Closing date: 25/12/2025
Please note eligibility questions: Do you hold right to work in the UK without requiring sponsorship?