Senior Site Manager
🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Basingstoke
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
SALARY
£75,000 / year
CATEGORY
Construction
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion
SKILLS
SMSTS
First Aid
Power Project
SHE Regulations
Project Management
Commercial Awareness
Subcontractor Management
Risk Management
FULL DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Senior Site Manager
Location: Near Basingstoke
Salary: £70,000 - £75,000 per annum
Type: Permanent
Start Date: April 2026
Posted: 19 March 2026
Reference: SSM - BH
Role Overview
Senior Site Manager role with a leading Tier 1 main contractor, delivering high-end residential and heritage projects across the South of England and London.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and coordinate all aspects of project delivery in line with programme, quality, and commercial objectives
- Inspire, support, and manage site teams and subcontractors to achieve high performance
- Establish and maintain a project culture aligned with company values
- Oversee planning, programming, logistics, risk management, and change control
- Ensure consistently high standards of safety, quality, and site management
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders
- Drive project progress and ensure alignment with key milestones
Requirements
- Proven experience managing large, complex projects (£15m+) with a hands-on delivery approach
- Strong understanding of contracts and commercial matters, with the ability to adapt to change
- Solid technical and construction knowledge with strong problem-solving skills
- Confident use of planning tools such as Power Project (or similar) to maintain programme control
- Strong people management skills, including delegation, coaching, and performance management
- In-depth knowledge of SHE regulations, compliance, and quality standards
Essential Qualifications / Tickets
- SMSTS
- First Aid
Interview Process
2-stage interview process
How to Apply
Please email your CV through to [contact hidden]. Suitable candidates will be contacted immediately due to the urgent start date.
Contact Information
Bailey Harrison - [contact hidden]
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