Senior Site Manager
Knightwood Associates
Location: Coventry
Development: 67-unit residential scheme
Company: Established Privately Owned Housebuilder: Growing Region
The Role:
We are recruiting for an experienced Site Manager to take responsibility for a 67-unit frame residential development just outside Coventry. This is a key role within a busy and expanding region for a well-established privately owned housebuilder, offering long-term career progression and consistent project flow.
You will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the site, ensuring homes are delivered safely, on programme, to specification, and to the highest quality standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Full responsibility for the successful delivery of the site from start through to completion
- Managing and coordinating timber frame erection and follow-on trades
- Ensuring works are carried out in line with programme, budgets, and build quality expectations
- Maintaining high standards of health & safety, site presentation, and housekeeping
- Coordinating subcontractors, suppliers, and site labour
- Working closely with Construction, Technical, Commercial, and Customer Care teams
- Ensuring compliance with NHBC, Building Regulations, and company quality standards
- Conducting regular quality inspections and managing snagging processes
- Attending site and regional meetings, reporting progress and risks
- Delivering homes ready for CMLs, inspections, and handover
About You:
- Proven experience as a Site Manager on residential developments
- Timber frame experience is essential
- Strong knowledge of NHBC standards and building regulations
- Able to manage multiple trades and maintain momentum on a busy site
- Hands-on, organised, and quality-focused
- Strong communication skills with the ability to lead from the front
Qualifications:
- SMSTS
- CSCS (Black or Gold)
- First Aid at Work
- NVQ Level 6 (or working towards) desirable
What's on Offer
- Opportunity to join a well-established housebuilder with a strong reputation
- A busy and growing region with long-term pipeline and security
- Competitive salary and package (dependent on experience)
- Supportive regional structure and clear progression opportunities
If this role sounds of interest, please apply with your current CV to be considered.
Application opens at the source listing. Free for jobseekers.