In brief
This Site Manager role involves directing construction operations to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget. The work includes managing site teams, coordinating resources, enforcing health and safety regulations and liaising with contractors to maintain high quality standards across all development phases.
Non-negotiable
Proven background in new build housing site management
What you need
Required
New build housing management
Clearly required in the listing
Project management
Clearly required in the listing
Health & Safety legislation
Clearly required in the listing
Attention to detail
Clearly required in the listing
Time management
Clearly required in the listing
Stakeholder management
Clearly required in the listing
Communication
Clearly required in the listing
Leadership
Clearly required in the listing
Microsoft Word
Clearly stated in the job description.
Microsoft Outlook
Clearly stated in the job description.
Preferred
NVQ Level 4/5/6
Clearly required in the listing
Scaffold Appreciation
Clearly required in the listing
CSCS Card
Clearly required in the listing
SMSTS certificate
Clearly required in the listing
First Aid at Work
Clearly required in the listing
LOLER certificate
Clearly required in the listing
CITB SEATS
Clearly required in the listing
Trade experience
Clearly required in the listing
Your day-to-day
Oversee site operations
Clearly stated in the job description.
Enforce safety regulations
Clearly stated in the job description.
Direct site resources
Clearly stated in the job description.
Monitor project progress
Clearly stated in the job description.
Conduct site inspections
Clearly stated in the job description.
Manage site teams
Clearly stated in the job description.
Coordinate procurement
Clearly stated in the job description.
Maintain project documentation
Clearly stated in the job description.
Experience expected
Level
Senior level
Based on what the listing states
Years of experience
Not stated
No clear years requirement found
Evidence from the listing
Experience level
“…ships Ability to communicate well with individuals at all levels Strong leadership skills with an ability to mentor and develop othersDesirable… NVQ Level 4/5/6, BTEC diploma in Building Construction…”
What's on offer
Full job description (from employer)⌄
In a Nutshell… We have an exciting opportunity for a Site Manager to join our team within Vistry, at our North Midlands for our development in Grantham. As our Site Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of a construction site, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. You will manage teams, coordinate resources, enforce health and safety regulations, and liaise with contractors, suppliers, partners and customers. We value in-person collaboration and team culture, but we’re also committed to supporting flexible working where possible. We encourage you to raise any specific requirements during the interview process so we can explore how this could be accommodated. Let’s cut to the chase, what’s in it for you… Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Up to 39 days annual leave plus bank holidays 2 Volunteering days per annum Private medical insurance, with employee paid cover Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Competitive pension scheme through salary sacrifice Life assurance at 4 x your annual salary Share save and share incentive schemes Christmas company shutdown Employee rewards portal with many more benefits…In return, what we would like from you… Behave in line with our company values – Integrity, Caring and Quality A proven background in new build housing site management Proven ability to manage projects and deliver quality work on time, within budget Able to work as part of a team as well as autonomously Able to demonstrate a thorough understanding of Health & Safety legislation Thorough, with strong attention to detail Strong Time management skills with an ability to prioritise Proficient in MS Office programmes; particularly Word and Outlook Ability to build productive stakeholder relationships Ability to communicate well with individuals at all levels Strong leadership skills with an ability to mentor and develop othersDesirable… NVQ Level 4/5/6, BTEC diploma in Building Construction or similar Valid Scaffold Appreciation certificate Black CSCS Card Valid SMSTS certificate Valid First Aid at Work certificate Valid LOLER certificate Valid CITB SEATS & Temporary works Certificate Trade experienceMore about the Site Manager role… Oversee site operations to ensure adherence to specifications, timelines, and budgets. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations, promoting a safety culture. Direct labour, equipment, and resources to achieve project completion on time and within budget. Monitor project progress, addressing delays, risks, or issues promptly. Conduct regular site inspections to assess quality, safety, and progress. Coordinate with the Buying and Surveying teams to ensure timely procurement of materials and services. Manage site teams, monitor performance, and implement corrective actions as needed. Attend weekly meetings with the site sales executive. Ensure permits and inspections are in place before and during the project. Conduct site inductions for new personnel and subcontractors on health and safety procedures. Maintain accurate records of site activities and project documentation. Support site logistics to ensure proper material storage and availability. Oversee project closeout, ensuring all tasks are completed and documentation submitted. Ensure compliance with safety policies and regulations. Develop and lead staff to maintain high morale and performance. Support training and development of team members. Ensure 100% compliance with NHBC standards and building regulations. Conduct appraisals and address development needs with HR support. Ensure a harassment-free work environment.Finally, let’s tell you a bit more about us… We build more than homes, we’re making Vistry. Being a responsible developer and award-winning employer means we live each day through our ethos - doing the right thing. Our behaviours reflect this, as w
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