Site Manager (New Build Housing)

RG Set Square · Dorchester, England

Site Manager (New Build Housing) at RG Set Square, based in Dorchester, England, paying £22.00 - £24.00 per hour. This is a contract role.

Salary
£22.00 - £24.00 per hour
Location
Dorchester, England
Contract
Contract
Posted
1 day ago
Closes
15 Dec 2026
Sector
Site Manager

Bang in line with the market for site manager

Reference e24f3bfdca82e8a9d71be78be0af59f01ff09d27

About the role

SITE MANAGER - New-Build Housing

Location: Plymstock, Devon
Start Date: Immediate / Tomorrow
Contract: Ongoing
Sector: New-Build Housing

An established contractor is currently seeking an experienced Site Manager to join a new-build housing project in Plymstock, Devon, with an immediate start available.

This is an excellent opportunity for a confident and experienced Site Manager to take responsibility for the day-to-day management and delivery of a residential construction project, ensuring the works are completed safely, on programme, within budget and to the required quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Take overall responsibility for the day-to-day management of the construction site.
  • Manage and coordinate subcontractors, site operatives and trades.
  • Ensure works are completed safely, on time and to the required quality standards.
  • Monitor progress against the construction programme and proactively address delays or issues.
  • Carry out regular site inspections and ensure full compliance with health & safety requirements.
  • Coordinate trades and subcontractors to ensure efficient site operations.
  • Check workmanship against drawings, specifications and quality standards.
  • Conduct site inductions, toolbox talks and maintain all required site documentation.
  • Manage materials, deliveries, plant and site logistics.
  • Liaise with the Contracts Manager, Project Manager, subcontractors, suppliers and other stakeholders.
  • Maintain a clean, safe and well-organised site.
  • Manage snagging, quality control and handover activities.
  • Ensure project targets, programme milestones and company standards are achieved.
  • Provide regular updates on progress, labour, materials, quality and site issues.

Requirements

  • SMSTS
  • First Aid
  • Proven experience working as a Site Manager.
  • Strong experience within new-build residential/housing projects.
  • Good understanding of construction programmes, health & safety and quality control.
  • Ability to manage subcontractors and multiple trades effectively.
  • Strong communication, leadership and organisational skills.
  • Ability to take responsibility for site delivery and resolve issues proactively.
  • Immediate availability preferred.

Interested?

If you're an experienced Site Manager with new-build residential experience and are available for an immediate start, we'd love to hear from you.

Please send your latest CV and contact number to discuss the opportunity in more detail.

Aditi - RG Setsquare
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RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Reference: e24f3bfdca82e8a9d71be78be0af59f01ff09d27 · Posted 1 day ago · Closes 15 Dec 2026 · Listed via RG Set Square

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