Site Manager Housing

Overview

Social Housing Site Manager – New Build

Our client is an established and reputable North West contractor with a strong track record delivering new build social housing developments across the region. They are seeking an experienced Site Manager with timber frame experience to join their team.

Responsibilities

• Manage all on-site construction activities on a new build timber frame housing development
• Coordinate subcontractors and site teams to ensure programme targets are achieved
• Oversee timber frame installation and sequencing with specialist subcontractors
• Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations, RAMS, and site procedures
• Maintain quality control in line with NHBC standards and building regulations
• Monitor progress, manage site logistics, and report to the project team
• Conduct site inspections, toolbox talks, and progress meetings
• Manage snagging, testing, and final handover

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Site Manager on residential new build projects
• Timber frame construction experience essential
• Experience delivering social / affordable housing schemes preferred
• Strong knowledge of NHBC standards, building regulations, and site management processes
• Ability to manage subcontractors and site teams effectively

Qualifications

• SMSTS – Essential
• CSCS Card (Black/Manager level preferred)
• First Aid at Work
• NVQ Level 6 in Construction Management or equivalent (desirable)