Site Manager (Residential) in Northam

Job DescriptionSite Manager (Residential) Location: Hampshire Project: Large Residential Development Salary: Competitive + Package Our client is a well-known house developer with an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality residential communities across the UK. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Residential Site Manager to oversee a major housing development in Hampshire. This is a long-term opportunity on a flagship residential scheme that is scheduled for completion in 2029. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing day-to-day site operations, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, to budget, and in line with company quality standards. Key Responsibilities * Manage all on-site construction activities from groundworks through to completion. * Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, site labour, and materials and ensure works are completed in accordance with construction programmes. * Maintain high standards of health, safety, quality, and environmental compliance by conducting regular site inspections and toolbox talks. * Monitor progress and report updates to senior management. Manage site logistics and site security. * Ensure all NHBC and building regulation requirements are met. * Liaise with clients, consultants, local authorities, and stakeholders as required. * Oversee handovers and ensure customer satisfaction targets are achieved. Experience Requirements Applicants must demonstrate: * A minimum of 2 – 3 years’ experience as a Site Manager on residential housing developments with proven experience managing new-build residential projects from inception to completion. * Experience coordinating multiple subcontractors and trades on site and strong understanding of construction programmes and site sequencing. * Experience maintaining excellent health and safety standards on active construction sites. * Previous experience delivering plots to agreed quality and production targets. * Ability to manage site teams and drive project progress effectively. Essential Qualifications & Certifications * Valid SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) certificate. * Valid CSCS Black Card. * Valid First Aid at Work certificate. * Full UK Driving Licence and own transport. * Strong knowledge of NHBC standards and current building regulations. * NVQ Level 6 in Construction Site Management (or equivalent). * Temporary Works Coordinator certification. * Scaffold Inspection certification desired but essential. * CIOB membership or working towards professional accreditation would be helpful. Skills & Attributes * Excellent leadership and communication skills. * Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities. * Ability to work under pressure and meet project deadlines. * High attention to detail and commitment to quality. * Commercial awareness and understanding of construction budgets. * Proficient in Microsoft Office and site reporting systems. What's on Offer * Opportunity to work with a well-known and respected house developer with long-term project stability due for completion in 2029. * Competitive salary and benefits package and career progression opportunities within a successful and growing business. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK and be able to demonstrate previous residential site management experience on volume housing developments