Site Manager – Care Home Construction

Site Manager – Care Home Construction

Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Project Value: £15m–£20m

The Role

We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee the construction of a large-scale care home development, with project values typically ranging from £15 million to £20 million.

This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on Site Manager with a strong background in care home construction or similar complex residential and healthcare developments. You will be responsible for managing day-to-day site operations, coordinating subcontractors and ensuring the project is delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the required quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage all day-to-day site operations from commencement through to completion.

• Coordinate subcontractors, trades and site personnel to maintain programme targets.

• Ensure all works are completed to the required quality standards and specifications.

• Monitor progress against the construction programme and address delays or issues.

• Maintain high standards of health, safety and environmental compliance.

• Conduct regular site inspections, quality checks and snagging activities.

• Manage site logistics, deliveries, materials and labour allocation.

• Liaise with the Project Manager, design team, consultants and client representatives.

• Identify and resolve technical issues and coordinate information to avoid delays.

• Ensure accurate site records, reports and relevant health and safety documentation are maintained.

• Oversee commissioning, snagging and handover activities through to practical completion.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Site Manager within the construction industry.

• Previous experience delivering care homes or similar healthcare/residential developments is highly desirable.

• Experience managing projects valued at £15 million–£20 million.

• Strong knowledge of construction methods, sequencing and subcontractor management.

• Good understanding of health and safety regulations and quality control procedures.

• SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid qualifications.

• Strong organisational, communication and leadership skills.

• Ability to drive programme delivery while maintaining quality and safety standards.

The Opportunity

Join a professional construction team delivering a substantial care home development, where your experience and ability to manage complex projects will be valued.