Senior Site Manager

Senior Site Manager – Residential Construction

Birmingham | Up to £70,000 + Car/Allowance + 10% Bonus + Package

The Opportunity

We are working with an established regional construction contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality residential developments across Birmingham and the wider West Midlands.

Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of work, they are looking to appoint an experienced Senior Site Manager to take a leading role on a major apartment development in Birmingham, with individual project values of up to £20m.

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Senior Site Manager looking to join a respected regional contractor where they will have genuine responsibility, autonomy and the opportunity to progress.

The Role

As Senior Site Manager, you will take responsibility for the day-to-day management and successful delivery of a major residential development.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Leading the site team from construction through to completion and handover
• Managing and coordinating subcontractors and specialist contractors
• Ensuring the project is delivered safely, on programme and to the required quality standards
• Working closely with the Project Manager and wider project team
• Managing short- and medium-term programmes and construction sequencing
• Coordinating logistics, site operations and the movement of materials and labour
• Monitoring progress against programme and taking proactive action to address delays
• Ensuring all works are completed in accordance with drawings, specifications and relevant standards
• Maintaining high standards of health, safety and environmental compliance
• Managing quality assurance, inspections and snagging through to completion
• Attending and leading site meetings with subcontractors, consultants and stakeholders
• Building strong working relationships with clients, consultants and supply chain partners
• Providing leadership and mentoring to Site Managers, Assistant Site Managers and wider site teams
• Supporting the Project Manager with commercial and contractual matters where required
• Ensuring accurate site records and documentation are maintained

About You

We are looking for an experienced Senior Site Manager with a strong background in residential construction, ideally with significant experience delivering apartment schemes.

You will ideally have:

Proven experience as a Senior Site Manager on residential developments

Experience delivering apartments / multi-unit residential schemes

Experience on projects valued at £10m–£20m+

Strong knowledge of construction processes, sequencing and site logistics

A proven track record of delivering projects safely, on programme and to a high standard

Strong leadership and subcontractor management skills

Excellent communication and organisational skills

The ability to work effectively with clients, consultants and senior management

A proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making

Relevant construction qualifications

SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid qualifications

A strong understanding of health, safety, quality and environmental requirements

The Company

This is an opportunity to join a well-established regional contractor with an excellent reputation in the West Midlands.

The business has a strong pipeline of work and is known for delivering quality projects while maintaining a collaborative and professional working environment.

You will be joining a company where senior site staff are trusted to run their projects with a high degree of autonomy and are given the support and resources required to deliver successfully.

Salary & Package

Up to £70,000 basic salary, depending on experience, plus:

• Company car or car allowance
• 10% annual bonus
• Competitive benefits package
• Pension
• Healthcare / additional benefits
• Long-term career development opportunities

Location: Birmingham
Project: Major apartment development
Project values: Up to £20m
Salary: Up to £70,000 + Car/Allowance + 10% Bonus + Package
Job Type: Full-time

Apply

If you are an experienced Senior Site Manager with a strong residential background and are looking for an opportunity to take ownership of a major Birmingham apartment scheme with a highly regarded regional contractor, we would be keen to hear from you.

Apply now for a confidential discussion about the role and the wider project pipeline.