Senior Site Manager / Project Manager

Senior Site Manager / Project Manager

Residential Housing Development – Heybridge, Essex

We are seeking an experienced Senior Site Manager or Project Manager to take a lead role on a 276-unit residential development in Heybridge, Essex, comprising a mix of timber frame and traditional build homes.

This is a key position on a large, high-profile scheme, offering long-term security and the opportunity to oversee delivery from site set-up through to final handover.

The Role

Full responsibility for the day-to-day management of the site

Overseeing programme, quality, health & safety, and subcontractor performance

Managing timber frame and traditional build phases

Coordinating trades, suppliers, and consultants to ensure targets are met

Driving productivity while maintaining high standards of workmanship

Reporting progress to senior management and contributing to project planning

About You

Proven experience as a Senior Site Manager or Project Manager on large-scale residential developments

Strong background in timber frame housing, with traditional build experience essential

Experience managing high-volume sites (100+ units preferred)

SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid certified

Strong leadership, organisation, and communication skills

Able to manage programme pressures while maintaining quality and safety

What’s On Offer

Competitive salary and package (DOE)

Long-term project on a flagship development

Supportive senior management team

Opportunity to make a real impact on a major housing scheme

If you’re a driven residential professional looking for your next challenge on a substantial development, we’d like to hear from you