Senior Site Manager

Senior Site Manager - Main Contractor

Our client is a privately owned main contractor seeking a Senior Site Manager to join the growing operations and delivery team. This role offers the opportunity to lead projects across a variety of sectors—including commercial, education, leisure, care and retirement, student accommodation and high‑rise residential—ranging from £5m to £50m.

Our client has a history of delivering high‑quality developments and offers the chance to work on both public and private sector projects, such as new schools, office blocks or apartment complexes. You will work with a team focused on wellbeing and staff development. As an ‘Investor in People’ employer you will receive continuous training and excellent career progression opportunities.

The business has recently been awarded several new projects starting across 2026 and is about to embark on an exciting period of structured growth. The initial project (starting in March 2026) is a high‑end care home in Norwich (£25m) consisting of several blocks of accommodation with onsite extra care facilities.

• Basic salary of £62,500 – £72,500 (DOE)
• Company car or allowance (£6,500)
• Great company bonus scheme
• Healthcare & Pension

• Deliver projects across a range of sectors from £5m – £50m
• Supportive environment highlighted in employee reviews
• Structured career plans and promotion pathways
• Full pipeline of work into 2027/2028

• Plan resources on site and ensure programme is being met
• Manage projects to the highest standards of safety
• Manage sub‑contractors and project stakeholders
• Deliver projects to meet contractual standards

• Ability to manage delivery teams and sub‑contractors effectively
• Proven experience as a Senior Site Manager or a similar role
• Commitment to quality, safety and client satisfaction
• Strong leadership and communication skills

To qualify for the higher rate of pay you must be able to demonstrate a track record as a Site Manager delivering construction projects for a Tier 1 or Tier 2 building contractor ranging from £10m+.

For any further information on this Senior Site Manager vacancy please apply with your CV attached or contact Mark Dalgleish at Saxton Recruitment on