Site Manager

Site Manager

Location: Luton
Salary: Competitive + Car Allowance + Benefits
Job Type: Permanent

Site Manager – £140m Residential Development | Luton

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Site Manager to join a growing and financially strong main contractor delivering a landmark £140m residential development in Luton, comprising 292 new homes and a Community Hub.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business with an impressive pipeline of secured work and genuine long-term career prospects. The company currently turns over £160m-£180m per year and is forecast to grow to £250m next year. With around 40-50 Site Managers already in the business and plans to recruit a further 20 over the next 12 months, you'll be joining a company that is investing heavily in its future.

The Role

Reporting to the Senior Site Manager/Project Manager, you will be responsible for managing a section of works, ensuring the project is delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing day-to-day site operations and coordinating subcontractors.
• Ensuring works are delivered in line with the construction programme.
• Maintaining the highest standards of health, safety and environmental compliance.
• Carrying out quality inspections and ensuring works meet specification.
• Managing labour, materials and site logistics.
• Chairing subcontractor meetings and coordinating upcoming works.
• Identifying and resolving construction issues to minimise programme delays.
• Producing site reports and working closely with the wider project team.
• Driving high standards of workmanship through to successful handover.

About You

• Previous experience as a Site Manager for a main contractor.
• Residential new build experience is highly desirable.
• Experience delivering housing or apartment developments.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Good understanding of construction programmes and quality management.
• SMSTS, CSCS Card and First Aid at Work are essential.

What's on Offer?

• Permanent role with a successful and expanding main contractor.
• Opportunity to work on a flagship £140m residential scheme.
• Strong pipeline of future projects, providing excellent job security.
• Clear opportunities for career progression as the business continues to grow.
• Competitive salary, car allowance and comprehensive benefits package.

If you're a driven Site Manager looking to join a contractor with ambitious growth plans, an excellent reputation and a strong pipeline of work, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today for a confidential discussion.