Site Manager
Job Title: Site Manager – Timber Frame New Build (Design & Build Project)
Location: Havant
Start Date: September 2025
Duration: 12 months (potential to go permanent)
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Employment Type: Contract (with view to permanent)
About the Project:
We’re seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee the delivery of a high-spec timber frame new build — a 2-storey, 9-bedroom residence with brick façade, built to Passivhaus standards. This is a design and build project commissioned by a charity, offering a rare opportunity to work on something both technically interesting and socially meaningful.
Key Responsibilities:
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Oversee day-to-day site operations from groundworks through to completion
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Ensure compliance with Passivhaus principles and sustainable building methods
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Manage subcontractors, materials, scheduling, and quality control
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Coordinate with design team and stakeholders throughout the build
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Implement and manage Information Testing Plans (a detailed snagging process)
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Uphold health & safety standards and ensure project stays on budget and on time
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Report progress to clients, charity representatives, and senior management
Requirements:
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Proven experience managing timber frame residential projects
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Background in design & build contract delivery
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Familiarity with Passivhaus or low-energy building standards
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Prior work on charity-led or socially focused construction projects is a plus
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Strong knowledge of Information Testing Plans or similar snag sheet systems
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Excellent communication and leadership skills
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SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid certificates (or working toward)
To apply, please either apply directly via this advert or email your CV and a short cover note outlining your relevant experience