Senior Site Manager

  • Hill McGlynn Recruitment Limited
  • Dec 08, 2025
Full time Construction Site Manager Management QA-Quality Control Skilled Trades & Labour

Job Description

Senior Site Manager
Hoo Peninsula £70,000-£80,000 DOE + Package
Residential Developer
Recruitment by Hill McGlynn


Hill McGlynn is delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a reputable residential developer for an experienced Senior Site Manager to take full ownership of a traditional-build housing development located on the Hoo Peninsula. This is a fantastic opportunity for a proven No.1 Site Manager looking for a stable, long-term project with a respected and well-structured developer.

The Role
As the No.1 on site, you will lead the day-to-day management of a traditional build housing scheme delivering 40-50 units per year on a controlled, steady build-out programme. You will report to a visiting Construction Director, taking full responsibility for all site operations, safety standards, quality control, and team coordination.
This role requires a strong, organised leader with the ability to plan effectively and maintain high-quality output across the development.

Key Responsibilities
  • Oversee all daily site operations as the lead manager on site
  • Manage subcontractors, trades, suppliers, and site teams
  • Ensure consistently high levels of health & safety and build quality
  • Drive programme delivery and maintain progress in line with targets
  • Produce accurate short-term programmes and adapt them as required
  • Chair regular site meetings and maintain all associated site documentation
  • Liaise with the visiting Construction Director and wider project team
  • Build strong relationships with stakeholders, inspectors, and local authorities
Requirements
  • Proven experience as No.1 Site Manager on traditional-build housing projects
  • MUST be able to produce and manage short-term programming
  • Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills
  • Solid understanding of construction processes, sequencing, and quality control
  • Ability to manage a steady, quality-focused build-out programme
  • SMSTS, First Aid, and CSCS (Black/Gold preferred)
What's on Offer
  • £70,000-£80,000 DOE
  • Attractive package and long-term opportunity with a respected developer
  • Lead role on a stable, well-structured residential development
  • Supportive senior leadership with autonomy to run your project effectively
If you're a driven Senior Site Manager with the skillset and leadership qualities to run a project end-to-end, Hill McGlynn would be keen to discuss this role with you.

To apply, please submit your CV today.