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Senior Site Manager

Job Posted: 5 days ago

Salary: £ 65,000 - 75,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Dorchester, Dorset

Expire in: 23 days

Job Description

Date posted: June 10, 2026

Pay: £65,000.00 - £75,000.00 per year

Job description:

Role: Senior Site Manager

Location: Dorchester, Dorset

Sector: Construction

Employment Type: Full-Time | Permanent

Salary: Competitive Salary + Comprehensive Package

A leading international construction contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Site Manager to join the team delivering a landmark residential development in Dorchester. This exciting project will provide purpose-built apartments for key workers, helping to address the growing demand for affordable, high-quality accommodation for essential workers within the local community.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking contractor at the forefront of modern construction, offering long-term career prospects and the chance to work on future projects as the business continues to expand its presence within the UK market.

What's on offer

  * Permanent position with a growing and highly respected international contractor

  * Long-term career progression opportunities within a growing UK operation

  * Supportive team environment with strong leadership and development opportunities

  * Opportunity to work on future residential and commercial projects as the business expands

What you'll be doing

  * Managing day-to-day site operations to ensure safe and efficient project delivery

  * Coordinating subcontractors, suppliers and site teams throughout the construction programme

  * Driving programme performance to achieve key project milestones

  * Maintaining the highest standards of health, safety, quality and environmental compliance

  * Monitoring workmanship and ensuring works are completed in line with specifications and programme requirements

  * Conducting site inspections, quality checks and progress reviews

  * Managing site logistics, deliveries and workforce coordination

  * Chairing subcontractor meetings and assisting with project reporting

  * Working closely with the Project Manager and wider project team to ensure successful project delivery

  * Supporting commissioning, snagging and handover activities

What we're looking for

  * Proven experience as a Senior Site Manager on large-scale construction projects

  * Strong background working for a main contractor

  * Housing project experience desirable

  * Experience managing subcontractors and coordinating multiple work packages simultaneously

  * Strong understanding of construction programmes, technical drawings and quality

  * Thorough knowledge of health and safety legislation and best practice

  * Valid SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid qualifications

  * Relevant construction qualification (HNC, HND, Degree, NVQ or equivalent) preferred

This is an excellent opportunity to join a contractor delivering innovative, high-quality construction projects while playing a key role in a development that will make a lasting impact on the local community.

Work Location: In person

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