Job Description
Senior Site Manager
Location: North Cornwall
Permanent
Salary: Competitive + 10% Car Allowance + Excellent Benefits
Sphere Solutions are working in partnership with one of the South West's leading regional housebuilders to recruit an experienced Senior Site Manager to oversee the delivery of a residential development in North Cornwall.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Lead the day-to-day delivery of residential developments, ensuring construction programmes are achieved and homes are completed to specification.
- Take responsibility for maintaining the highest standards of health, safety and environmental compliance across site operations.
- Manage, motivate and develop site teams, subcontractors and supply chain partners.
- Provide strong leadership and support to other Site Managers, offering guidance, mentoring and development where required.
- Work collaboratively with Commercial, Sales and Customer Care teams to ensure a positive customer journey.
- Maintain effective working relationships with building inspectors, key stakeholders and warranty providers, including NHBC and Premier.
- Monitor construction progress, budgets, build releases and programme performance.
- Identify and address operational challenges, driving continuous improvement across site delivery.
- Ensure all works comply with current building regulations, company standards and relevant industry requirements.
About You
- Proven experience as a Site Manager or Senior Site Manager within a residential housebuilding environment.
- Experience delivering large-scale, sales-led residential developments.
- A thorough understanding of timber frame housebuilding methods, construction processes and building regulations.
- Strong knowledge of health and safety legislation and NHBC standards.
- Experience managing site teams, subcontractors and multiple stakeholders.
- The ability to manage construction programmes, budgets and build schedules effectively.
- SMSTS, First Aid at Work & CSCS Manager Card required.
- Relevant construction qualifications.
Salary & Benefits
Alongside a competitive salary, the successful candidate will receive an excellent benefits package, including:
- 10% car allowance
- 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays
- Workplace pension with death-in-service benefit
- Professional membership fees paid.
- Cycle to Work scheme
- And more….
Our Commitment to Inclusion
As a recruitment agency, we are committed to promoting inclusive opportunities on behalf of our clients. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those from under-represented communities. If you have a disability, are neurodivergent, or require adjustments during the recruitment process, we’ll work with you and the client to ensure a fair and supportive experience. We aim to represent employers who foster respectful, inclusive, and collaborative workplaces — regardless of age, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, or background.
