Site Manager - New Build Housing

Potensis is pleased to partner with a leading housebuilder who are seeking an experienced Site Manager to take full responsibility for the delivery of a high quality housing development. This role requires a strong leader who can drive program performance while maintaining exceptional build quality, ensuring homes are delivered on time, safely, and to the highest standards. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated construction professional to lead a site team and play a key role in delivering high-quality homes and an outstanding customer experience. Key Responsibilities Project Delivery & Program Management

• Take ownership of the day-to-day management of the construction site
• Drive the build program to ensure homes are delivered in line with project timelines
• Coordinate site operations, labour, plant, and subcontractors to maintain productivity
• Work closely with senior management to review progress and address program risks
• Provide regular updates on progress, performance, and key milestones Quality Assurance
• Champion a “right first time” approach to construction quality
• Monitor build standards across all stages of construction
• Carry out regular inspections to ensure homes meet company and regulatory standards
• Identify and resolve defects promptly to ensure homes are completed to a defect-free standard Health, Safety & Compliance
• Lead the implementation of site health and safety procedures
• Ensure full compliance with legislation, company policies, and industry best practice
• Conduct site inductions, safety inspections, and subcontractor reviews
• Maintain a safe working environment for all personnel on site Planning & Coordination
• Manage detailed site program and coordinate activities across trades
• Plan upcoming work stages and ensure materials and resources are available
• Liaise with internal teams to ensure smooth project delivery Customer & Stakeholder Engagement
• Work collaboratively with the sales and customer teams to ensure homes are ready for handover
• Support customer visits and ensure high presentation standards across the site
• Contribute to delivering an excellent customer experience from build through to completion About You We are looking for someone with a strong background in residential construction who takes pride in delivering high-quality homes and meeting program targets. You will ideally have:
• Extensive site management experience within residential housebuilding
• A proven track record of delivering projects to program while maintaining build quality
• Strong leadership and organisational skills
• Excellent communication and subcontractor management ability
• Solid knowledge of construction methods, quality standards, and health & safety legislation Qualifications
• NVQ Level 6 in Residential Construction Site Management (or equivalent)
• SMSTS
• CSCS – Management level
• First Aid If you are a Site Manager who takes pride in quality and delivering housing projects and are interested in working for a growing business, we would like to hear from you.