Senior Site Manager

Senior Site Manager - Parkgate
Salary: -60,000 - -65,000 + Car Allowance & Benefits
Location: Parkgate ( PO)
Project: -9 Million New Build Carehome
Programme: 12-month build programme

About the Role
A well-established South Coast main contractor is looking to appoint a Senior Site Manager to lead the delivery of a new -9 million care home scheme in Parkgate.
The project is a new build, traditionally constructed three-storey care home, providing approximately 55 bedrooms along with a range of communal spaces, kitchen facilities, en-suite accommodation, external works and associated packages.

The scheme is due to commence shortly, with the structure starting on site within the next few weeks. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Site Manager to take ownership of a project from the early stages through to completion and handover.

The contractor has a strong reputation across the South Coast and a healthy pipeline of secured work, offering genuine long-term opportunity beyond this project.

The Project
You will be responsible for managing the day-to-day delivery of a -9m care home scheme, including:

• 60-bed new build care home
• Three-storey traditional build construction
• Resident bedrooms with en-suite facilities
• Multiple communal lounges and dining areas
• Commercial kitchen and back-of-house facilities
• External works and landscaping packages
• Full site coordination from structure through to completion
• 12-month construction programme

Key Responsibilities
Site Delivery & Coordination

• Take responsibility for the day-to-day management of the site
• Drive the project programme from early construction stages through to handover
• Manage subcontractors and ensure works are delivered safely, efficiently and to programme
• Coordinate the structure, envelope, internal fit-out and external packages
• Work closely with the Project Manager, commercial team and design team
• Monitor progress, identify potential issues early and implement solutions

Health, Safety & Quality

• Maintain high standards of health, safety and welfare across site
• Ensure all works are carried out in line with company procedures and current regulations
• Carry out site inductions, toolbox talks and regular inspections
• Monitor quality standards throughout the build
• Ensure snagging, finishing and handover requirements are properly managed

Planning & Logistics

• Support short-term programming and lookahead planning
• Coordinate labour, materials, deliveries and site logistics
• Manage sequencing of trades across multiple work areas
• Ensure key programme milestones are achieved
• Maintain clear site records and progress reporting

Stakeholder Management

• Liaise with subcontractors, consultants, suppliers and the wider project team
• Maintain strong communication with the client and internal teams
• Support commercial teams with progress updates, variations and subcontractor performance
• Ensure the project is delivered to the required standard, on time and within budget expectations

What We''re Looking For

• Proven experience as a Senior Site Manager or strong Site Manager ready to take full project responsibility
• Experience delivering new build projects, ideally within care home, healthcare, residential or similar sectors
• Strong knowledge of traditional build construction
• Ability to manage a project from structure through to completion
• Confident managing subcontractors, programme, logistics, health & safety and quality
• Previous experience on projects of circa -5m10m+
• Strong leadership, organisation and communication skills
• Hands-on, proactive and solutions-focused approach
• SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid essential

How to Apply
If you would like to discuss this opportunity in confidence, please apply below or contact James Mitchell at

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