Senior Site Manager

Position: Senior Site Manager
Salary: £60,000 + £6,000 car Allowance + Package + Bonus Scheme
Region: Yorkshire (some work is outside the Yorkshire region requiring lodge)
Start: April 2026

I am working with an established regional contractor to recruit a Senior Site Manager to deliver new build care home developments across England from a Yorkshire Head Office.

Our client is a well-respected contractor with a strong pipeline of work in the care and residential sectors, delivering high-quality developments for repeat clients. The business operates as an Employee Ownership Trust, meaning employees have a vested interest in the long-term success of the company.

This role will see you acting as the Number 1 on site, responsible for the full site delivery of projects while reporting into a visiting Contracts Manager.

THE ROLE:
As Senior Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for the day-to-day management of construction activities on site, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme and to the required quality standards. You will lead the site team, coordinate subcontractors and ensure the successful delivery of new build care home schemes from start through to completion.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Act as Number 1 on site for new build care home projects
• Manage all site operations and construction activities
• Lead and coordinate subcontractors and site teams
• Ensure projects are delivered in line with programme, budget and quality expectations
• Maintain high standards of health and safety compliance on site
• Chair site meetings and progress meetings with stakeholders
• Monitor progress and report regularly to the Contracts Manager
• Manage site logistics, sequencing and programme delivery
• Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with drawings and specifications
• Maintain accurate site documentation and reporting

REQUIREMENTS:
• Proven experience working as a Senior Site Manager acting as No.1 on site
• Experience delivering new build residential, care home, or similar projects
• Strong leadership and site management capabilities
• Excellent understanding of construction processes and site delivery
• Strong health & safety knowledge
• Ability to manage subcontractors and coordinate project delivery effectively
• Relevant site management qualifications (SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid)

WHATS ON OFFER:
• £60,000 salary
• £6,000 car allowance
• End of year bonus scheme
• Standard benefits package
• Work with an employee-owned business where staff share in the success of the company

Apply now with an up to date CV or Contact Dan Standish at Kenton Black (Leeds) for more information
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed