Overview
In this Senior Site Manager role you will lead a traditional-build residential development near North Chailey, East Sussex, delivering 4 apartments and 9 townhouses from inception to completion. You’ll work within a quality-focused, design-led developer and oversee groundworks as they commence, driving on-site programmes and ensuring high build standards. You will manage safety, coordination, and team motivation to deliver a durable, practical, high-quality finish. This is an opportunity to shape a flagship project with a reputable housebuilder and contribute to sustainable, recycled-land development.
Pay / Benefits
- car/allowance
- fuel card
- pension
- salary 50,000-55,000 per year
Responsibilities
- Lead项目 on-site as No.1 for a residential development from inception to completion
- Oversee traditional build methods for apartments and houses
- Prepare short-term programmes and update schedules
- Coordinate site activities with subcontractors and internal teams
- Ensure high-quality workmanship and attention to detail
- Maintain Health & Safety standards and compliance
- Motivate and manage on-site personnel
- Demonstrate IT literacy for project controls and reporting
Key requirements
- Proven track record as No.1 on a reputable residential developer
- Experience delivering traditional build projects (apartments and houses)
- Ability to prepare short-term programmes
- Strong organisational and forward-planning skills
- Detail-oriented with a focus on quality
- Strong Health & Safety focus
- Ability to motivate others
- IT literate
- SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid certifications
- Scaffold Inspection, Working at Height, Fire Marshall responsibilities
- leadership
- communication
- team motivation
- SMSTS
- CSCS
- First Aid
Senior Site Manager (New Build Residential) | Permanent | Surrey / Sussex employer: Pinnacle Recruitment
As a leading contractor in the UK, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic work culture that prioritises collaboration and professional growth. Our Warrington office offers a hybrid working model, allowing for flexibility while you lead a talented team of Quantity Surveyors in managing diverse projects. With a strong focus on employee development and a commitment to excellence, we provide our staff with the tools and support needed to thrive in their careers.