Site Manager (Carpentry & Joinery

Site Manager (Carpentry & Joinery Background)

Salary: £45,000 – £60,000 (dependent on experience)
Location: London & Home Counties

We are looking for a hands-on Site Manager with a strong carpentry and joinery background to oversee the delivery and installation of bespoke joinery packages on high-end projects.

This role requires a strong eye for detail and the ability to lead installation teams to deliver work to exceptional standards across hospitality, commercial, and high-end residential projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate joinery installation teams on site
• Ensure works are delivered to specification, quality standards, and programme
• Act as main on-site contact for clients, contractors, and suppliers
• Resolve on-site issues and manage snagging through to completion
• Maintain strong working relationships across all site stakeholders
• Ensure compliance with health & safety requirements, RAMS, and site procedures

Essential Requirements

• 5+ years’ experience on Tier 1 contractor projects
• Background in carpentry/joinery with hands-on site knowledge
• Experience managing subcontractors and installation teams
• Strong understanding of drawings, specifications, and technical documents
• Excellent attention to detail and quality standards
• Strong communication and leadership skills
• Good knowledge of digital reporting and snagging tools
• Proficient in Microsoft Office
• SMSTS or SSSTS and CSCS Gold Card

Desirable

• NVQ Level 4 (or working towards Level 6–7 in Construction Management)
• First Aid at Work certificate
• Fire Marshal training

Benefits

• 26 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Company pension scheme
• Sick pay
• Ongoing training and development support