Externals Site Manager

  • Knightwood Associates Limited
  • 19/01/2026
Full time Construction

Job Description

Salary/rate: £70000.00 - £80000.00 per annum + car allowance + package + bonus

High-End Residential Developer RC Frame New Build - West London
£70,000 Package Long-Term Project

We are working with a well-established, high-end residential developer who is delivering a large-scale RC frame residential scheme in West London. Due to continued progress on site and a strong forward pipeline, they are now looking to appoint an experienced External Site Manager to join the project on a long-term basis.

This is a key role on a flagship development, offering job security, longevity, and progression within a stable and growing business.

The Role:

As External Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for all external works packages, working closely with the Project Manager and managing a team of two Assistant Site Managers. You will be site-based and instrumental in driving quality, programme, and safety across the externals scope of the project.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Overall management of all external works including façades, brickwork, cladding, roofing, balconies, and external landscaping interfaces
  • Day to day management and mentoring of 2 Assistant Site Managers
  • Coordination of subcontractors, suppliers, and logistics
  • Ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, and to the required high quality standard
  • Working closely with the Project Manager to report progress, risks, and programme updates
  • Maintaining strong site health & safety standards at all times
  • Snagging, quality control, and handover of external elements
About You:
  • Proven experience as an External Site Manager (or Senior Site Manager with strong externals background) on RC frame residential schemes
  • Experience working on high end or design led residential projects
  • Confident managing multiple subcontract packages and site teams
  • Strong communication and leadership skills
  • SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid certified
  • Able to commit to a long term role on a major project
What's on Offer:
  • Long term role on a major, high quality residential scheme
  • Stable developer with a strong pipeline of future work

If you're an experienced External Site Manager looking for a secure, long term opportunity on a prestigious residential development, we'd like to hear from you.

Apply now or contact us for a confidential discussion.

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