Site Manager

Deverell Smith Ltd

Site Manager – High-End Bespoke New Build (Single Dwelling)

Location: Edgbaston, Birmingham
Start Date: January 2026 (demolition commencing shortly)
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

An established and design-led residential developer is looking for an experienced Site Manager to deliver a high-end bespoke new build home in Edgbaston, Birmingham. The project will begin with demolition and progress through groundworks, substructure and full build-out to completion.

This is a key role within a growing business that delivers a mixture of luxury new builds and design and build renovation projects. The successful candidate will have end-to-end experience of managing bespoke residential builds, with a strong understanding of quality, detail and client expectations.

The Company

The business operates across two main divisions:

New Build Developments: Typically 6-8 unit schemes aimed at the high-end market, with plans to scale up in size and scope over the coming years.

Design & Build Renovations and Extensions: Large-scale projects for private homeowners, typically from £500k to £1m+, including several full demolitions and rebuilds of entirely bespoke new homes.

The company has built a strong reputation for its quality of build, personal approach, and ability to deliver complex, high-value homes to exacting standards.

The Role

As Site Manager, you'll take full responsibility for day-to-day site operations, overseeing all aspects of the build from demolition through to final handover. You'll manage subcontractors, coordinate with the in-house team and external consultants, and ensure the highest standards of health, safety, quality, and client satisfaction are maintained.

Key responsibilities include:

Managing site activities, labour and subcontractors to deliver on time and to programme

Ensuring all works are carried out safely, efficiently, and to specification

Overseeing quality control and ensuring a premium level of finish throughout

Maintaining strong communication with clients, designers, and project managers

Managing site logistics, materials, and sequencing to ensure smooth project delivery

About You

Proven experience managing bespoke or high-end residential projects from start to finish

Strong technical understanding of all build stages, including groundwork, structure, and fit-out

Excellent organisational and communication skills

A hands-on, detail-focused approach and a genuine pride in delivering exceptional homes

Experience working on single dwellings or small luxury developments preferred

What's on Offer

The chance to lead a prestigious one-off new build in a sought-after location

A long-term role within a business that is expanding and investing in its future growth

Competitive salary and benefits package, with opportunities to progress