Senior Site Manager
Posted 8 days 12 hours ago by Thorn Baker Recruitment Ltd
Permanent
Full Time
Construction Jobs
Oxfordshire, Oxford, United Kingdom, OX1 1
Job Description
Location: Reading and Surrounding (Site-based with regional travel)
Are you a highly experienced construction professional ready to take the lead and deliver excellence on site? We're looking for a proactive and driven Senior Site Manager to be the on-the-ground leader for high-end Residential construction projects - ensuring safe, high-quality, and on-programme delivery from mobilisation to handover.
What You'll Be Doing- Lead and manage day-to-day site operations, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget and to quality standards.
- Champion health, safety and environmental compliance across all site activities.
- Build and sustain strong working relationships with site teams, subcontractors, supply chain partners and clients.
- Oversee and coordinate subcontractors, trades and on-site staff to maintain delivery momentum and quality.
- Monitor progress, manage risks and solve site-related issues swiftly and effectively.
- Maintain up-to-date site documentation, programmes and reports, including project progress and H&S records.
- Work closely with project leadership to support planning, logistics and client expectations.
- Proven experience as a Senior Site Manager or similar role, with a track record of delivering high-end residential construction projects safely and successfully.
- Strong leadership skills and ability to motivate and manage teams.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills.
- Solid commercial awareness with the ability to monitor cost and programme performance.
- Sound knowledge of construction methods, site processes, UK health & safety regulations and quality compliance.
- Full UK driving licence is Essential
- Must have CSCS (NVQ level 6)/SMSTS/First Aid/SSSTS
- Competitive salary and benefits package reflecting your experience and impact.
- Opportunity to lead on high-profile projects and drive quality from the front line.
- Supportive, collaborative environment that values integrity, professional growth and excellence in delivery.
For further information relating to this role, please contact Emma of Thorn Baker on
TCH01