Site Manager - Social Housing Development

Location: Bolton upon Dearne, South Yorkshire
Salary: -45,000 - -55,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Start Date: ASAP

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and proactive Site Manager to oversee the delivery of a new-build residential development comprising 30 social housing units in Bolton upon Dearne, starting on site in October 2025.

This is a full-time, permanent position with an immediate start available. The successful candidate will play a key role during the pre-construction phase, contributing to planning, procurement, and subcontractor coordination in the run-up to breaking ground.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the day-to-day management of site operations from pre-construction through to project completion
• Liaise closely with design, commercial, and construction teams to ensure all elements of the build meet required quality and programme targets
• Manage subcontractors and site staff, ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards
• Maintain accurate site records, reports, and progress documentation
• Chair and attend project/site meetings and report updates to senior management
• Monitor budgets, schedules, and milestones throughout the build
• Coordinate snagging and handover procedures at project completion

Requirements

• Proven experience managing residential developments, ideally social housing or similar-scale housing schemes
• Strong leadership, communication, and site coordination skills
• Experience with pre-construction processes and working collaboratively with design and procurement teams
• SMSTS, CSCS (Black or Gold), and First Aid certificates (essential)
• Full UK Driving Licence
• Excellent working knowledge of current H&S and CDM regulations

What''s on Offer

• Competitive salary based on experience (-45,00055,000)
• Full-time, permanent role with a well-established developer
• Early involvement in a high-profile scheme with clear visibility and impact
• Excellent career progression opportunities as the company continues to grow
• Supportive management team with a track record of delivering quality residential and care sector projects