Senior Site Manager

  • Hays
  • Leicester, Leicestershire
  • 05/03/2026
Full time Construction

Job Description

Senior Site Manager job East Midlands £70k-£75k + car allowance + bonus with leading housebuilder

Your new companyYou'll be joining a well established national PLC house builder delivering high quality, traditional build homes across the East Midlands. With multiple active developments and a strong land pipeline, the business is expanding its production team and is looking for an experienced Senior Site Manager to lead a flagship residential project. This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable, well resourced developer with clear routes for progression.

Your new role
As Senior Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for the delivery of a fast paced housing development from groundwork through to handover. Your key duties will include:

  • Leading the onsite team and managing all subcontractors
  • Ensuring safety, quality, and programme targets are consistently met
  • Driving high build standards in line with NHBC requirements
  • Managing site logistics, H&S, and all associated reporting
  • Overseeing customer journey standards and ensuring excellent handovers
  • Working closely with the commercial, technical and sales teams to maintain smooth project delivery
  • This is a hands on leadership role suited to someone who thrives in a structured PLC environment.


What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in this role, you will need:
  • Proven experience as a Senior Site Manager delivering volume traditional build housing
  • CSCS (Gold/Black/White)
  • SMSTS
  • First Aid
  • Strong leadership and communication skills
  • A track record of delivering high quality sites on time and within budget
  • Additional industry recognised certificates are advantageous

    What you'll get in return
  • £70,000-£75,000 basic salary
  • Company car or car allowance
  • Bonus scheme
  • Opportunity to run a major development with a leading PLC builder
  • Long term career progression within a structured and secure organisation
  • Supportive working culture with ongoing training and development

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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