Senior Site Manager

Looking for a career where your ambition meets real opportunity? Join Persimmon Homes as a Senior Site Manager and step into a role where your success is celebrated, your growth is supported, and your work truly matters.

Persimmon Homes is one of the UK's largest and most established housebuilders, FTSE 100 listed, with 29 regional offices and thousands of quality homes built every year.

At Persimmon, we don't just build homes - we build careers. You'll have the opportunity to take responsibility for a construction development while benefiting from a competitive package and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Bonus
• Car allowance or company car
• Healthcare
• Life cover and contributory pension
• Employee benefits platform - Access high-street discounts, wellbeing support and more.
• 5 housebuilder - Be part of a company that consistently delivers quality homes and outstanding customer satisfaction.
• Diversity, inclusion and development - Join a company committed to diversity, inclusion and empowering your development.

The Role

As a Senior Site Manager, you will manage the construction site in line with company guidelines and objectives. You will ensure that all aspects of the development meet the proposed budgets, timelines, construction requirements and quality standards.

You will oversee site operations, coordinate the workforce and subcontractors, maintain high standards of health and safety, and work with internal teams and external partners to ensure the development is completed on time and to specification.

The role will initially be based in York (YO10) and will involve travel across various sites in the region, as well as occasional trips to other Group offices.

Responsibilites

As a Senior Site Manager, your responsibilities will include:

• Managing the construction site to ensure the development is completed on time, to specification and in accordance with safety regulations, company requirements and construction build and quality standards.
• Ensuring all quality and safety inspections meet quality control standards and are carried out in accordance with Group guidelines.
• Facilitating communication and coordinating activities with external third parties, including warranty providers, local authorities and utility companies, to support delivery of the build programme.
• Maintaining accurate development records, including staff inductions, Health, Safety and Environment documentation, timesheets, incident reports and quality control checklists.
• Ensuring materials are called off in a timely manner, checked and stored in accordance with Group guidelines.
• Directing and supervising the workforce, including all subcontractors, to ensure work is completed on time, to the required quality standards and within budget.
• Working collaboratively with other departments across the Operating Company, including Sales and Customer Care, to achieve targets. This includes ensuring customer care issues are resolved promptly and plot progress updates are provided on time.
• Ensuring the site workforce and all visitors comply with the Group Health, Safety and Environment Policy to minimise incidents and accidents.
• Travelling across various sites in the region, with occasional trips to other Group offices as required.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

To be successful as a Senior Site Manager, you will need:

• A proven track record of managing the full lifecycle of a construction development site.
• Essential experience within the housebuilding industry.
• An understanding of NHBC, LABC or Premier standards.
• An understanding of health, safety and environmental legislation.
• A current CSCS (Construction Skills Certification Scheme) card.
• SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) certification.
• A full UK driving licence.
• A minimum NVQ Level 6 in Construction Management is preferred.

If you have experience managing construction sites within the housebuilding industry and are ready to take the next step in your career, this Senior Site Manager opportunity with Persimmon Homes could be the right move for you.

Apply today to join one of the UK's leading housebuilders and play a key role in delivering quality homes, maintaining high standards and ensuring developments are completed safely, on time and within budget.