Site Manager – Tier 1 Residential Developer
Location: Cambridge
Salary: £55,000 – £60,000 + Benefits + Car Allowance

Our client, a leading Tier 1 residential developer with an outstanding reputation for delivering high-quality, large-scale housing schemes, is seeking an experienced Site Manager to join their team on a flagship project in Cambridge.

This is an excellent opportunity to work with a top-tier business known for its strong pipeline of work, high build standards, and commitment to employee development.

The Role:
As Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for the day-to-day management of a key phase of the development, ensuring delivery is safe, on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You will lead site teams, manage subcontractors, and report directly to the Project Manager.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee all on-site operations from groundworks through to completion
• Manage and coordinate subcontractors and site personnel
• Ensure strict adherence to health & safety regulations
• Drive the construction programme and manage key milestones
• Maintain exceptional quality control in line with company and NHBC standards
• Conduct regular site inspections and progress meetings
• Manage materials, logistics, and site resources efficiently
• Liaise with clients, consultants, and senior management
• Ensure accurate site reporting and documentation

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Site Manager within residential construction, ideally with a Tier 1 developer or main contractor
• Strong knowledge of NHBC standards and UK building regulations
• Excellent leadership and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple trades and deliver to tight deadlines
• SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid qualifications (essential)

What’s on Offer:

• Competitive salary of £55,000 – £60,000
• Car allowance
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Opportunity to work on a high-profile development with a Tier 1 developer
• Clear pathway for career progression within a market-leading organisation

If you are an experienced Site Manager looking to join a Tier 1 residential developer on a flagship scheme, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion.