Senior Site Manager

  • O'Neill & Brennan
  • Feb 09, 2026
Full time Construction

Job Description

Senior Site Manager - Residential New Build

Location: Gloucestershire
Project: 180-unit housing development
Construction Type: Traditional

An established residential housebuilder is seeking an experienced Senior Site Manager to head up a large, new build housing development in Gloucestershire. This is a key leadership role, overseeing the delivery of a 180 home scheme, with a strong emphasis on quality, safety and programme performance.

You will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the site, leading site teams and subcontractors, coordinating construction through to completion, and ensuring works are delivered on time, to specification and within budget. The role involves close collaboration with commercial, technical and customer care teams to ensure a smooth and efficient build process.

Responsibilities
  • Full site management from groundworks to handover
  • Managing all construction and sequencing
  • Driving health & safety compliance and site standards
  • Programme management and subcontractor coordination
  • Quality control and customer-focused delivery
Requirements
  • Proven experience as a Senior Site Manager on large housing schemes
  • Essential traditional brick and block construction experience
  • SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid qualifications
  • Strong leadership, organisational and communication skills

This is an excellent opportunity to lead a flagship residential project with long-term career progression, for a 5 star housebuilder who genuinely puts the customer at the forefront of their business.

O'Neill and Brennan values diversity and promotes equality. All individuals will be treated in a fair and equal manner and in accordance with the law regardless of gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation.