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Posted 14 August, 2026

Senior Site Manager

Map Talent
Birmingham, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Senior Site Manager – Residential Construction Birmingham | Up to £70,000 + Car/Allowance + 10% Bonus + Package The Opportunity We are working with an established regional construction contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality residential developments across Birmingham and the wider West Midlands. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of work, they are looking to appoint an experienced Senior Site Manager to take a leading role on a major apartment development in Birmingham, with individual project values of up to £20m. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Senior Site Manager looking to join a respected regional contractor where they will have genuine responsibility, autonomy and the opportunity to progress. The Role As Senior Site Manager, you will take responsibility for the day-to-day management and successful delivery of a major residential development. Key responsibilities will include: * Leading the site team from construction through to completion and handover * Managing and coordinating subcontractors and specialist contractors * Ensuring the project is delivered safely, on programme and to the required quality standards * Working closely with the Project Manager and wider project team * Managing short- and medium-term programmes and construction sequencing * Coordinating logistics, site operations and the movement of materials and labour * Monitoring progress against programme and taking proactive action to address delays * Ensuring all works are completed in accordance with drawings, specifications and relevant standards * Maintaining high standards of health, safety and environmental compliance * Managing quality assurance, inspections and snagging through to completion * Attending and leading site meetings with subcontractors, consultants and stakeholders * Building strong working relationships with clients, consultants and supply chain partners * Providing leadership and mentoring to Site Managers, Assistant Site Managers and wider site teams * Supporting the Project Manager with commercial and contractual matters where required * Ensuring accurate site records and documentation are maintained About You We are looking for an experienced Senior Site Manager with a strong background in residential construction, ideally with significant experience delivering apartment schemes. You will ideally have: Proven experience as a Senior Site Manager on residential developments Experience delivering apartments / multi-unit residential schemes Experience on projects valued at £10m–£20m+ Strong knowledge of construction processes, sequencing and site logistics A proven track record of delivering projects safely, on programme and to a high standard Strong leadership and subcontractor management skills Excellent communication and organisational skills The ability to work effectively with clients, consultants and senior management A proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making Relevant construction qualifications SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid qualifications A strong understanding of health, safety, quality and environmental requirements The Company This is an opportunity to join a well-established regional contractor with an excellent reputation in the West Midlands. The business has a strong pipeline of work and is known for delivering quality projects while maintaining a collaborative and professional working environment. You will be joining a company where senior site staff are trusted to run their projects with a high degree of autonomy and are given the support and resources required to deliver successfully. Salary & Package Up to £70,000 basic salary, depending on experience, plus: * Company car or car allowance * 10% annual bonus * Competitive benefits package * Pension * Healthcare / additional benefits * Long-term career development opportunities Location: Birmingham Project: Major apartment development Project values: Up to £20m Salary: Up to £70,000 + Car/Allowance + 10% Bonus + Package Job Type: Full-time Apply If you are an experienced Senior Site Manager with a strong residential background and are looking for an opportunity to take ownership of a major Birmingham apartment scheme with a highly regarded regional contractor, we would be keen to hear from you. Apply now for a confidential discussion about the role and the wider project pipeline