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Senior Site Manager

Company:
Vistry Homes Ltd
Location:
Exeter, Devon, EX1 3QF, United Kingdom
Posted:
November 07, 2025
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Role Overview

In a Nutshell…

We have a new opportunity for a Senior Site Manager to join our team within Vistry Cornwall South West, at our site in Truro (TR1 2SN). As our Senior Site Manager, you will organise resources and to direct the management of designated development projects to achieve progressive project completion to quality and specification and on budget.

We value in-person collaboration and team culture, but we’re also committed to supporting flexible working where possible. We encourage you to raise any specific requirements during the interview process so we can explore how this could be accommodated.

Let’s cut to the chase, what’s in it for you…

Competitive basic salary and annual bonus

Company car, car allowance or travel allowance

Salary sacrifice car scheme available to all employees

Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays increasing to up to 39 days with service

2 Volunteering days per annum

Private medical insurance, with employee paid cover

Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave

Competitive pension scheme through salary sacrifice

Life assurance at 4 x your annual salary

Share save and share incentive schemes

Employee rewards portal with many more benefits…

In return, what we would like from you…

Behave in line with our company values – Integrity, Caring and Quality

Valid SMSTS certificate

Valid First Aid at Work certificate

A proven background in new build housing site management

NHBC knowledge and experience

Proven ability to manage projects and deliver quality work on time, within budget

Able to work as part of a team as well as autonomously

Able to demonstrate a thorough understanding of Health & Safety legislation

Thorough, with strong attention to detail

Strong Time management skills with an ability to prioritise

Proficient in MS Office programmes; particularly Word and Outlook

Ability to build productive stakeholder relationships

Ability to communicate well with individuals at all levels

Strong leadership skills with an ability to mentor and develop others

NHBC experience preferable

PIJ winner preferable

Major House Builder experience

Timber Frame experience essential

Desirable…

NVQ Level 6, BTEC diploma in Building Construction or similar

Valid Scaffold Appreciation certificate

Valid LOLER certificate

Achieved PIJ Award in previous role

More about the Senior Site Manager role…

To direct the necessary labour, plant, staff and equipment to achieve both plot and project completion on time, to specification and within budget.

Monitor that the Buying team and Surveying department order the correct materials and sub-contract services in good time to meet contract objectives.

Manage site teams by monitoring performance against contract targets and instigating any necessary corrective actions.

Ensure compliance with Group Safety Policy and Health and Safety Regulations.

Ensure that staff and operatives are managed and led effectively by developing the skills and attitudes of managers leading to provision of a working environment that engenders high morale.

Train and develop subordinates to meet current and assessed future requirements.

100% compliance with current NHBC standards.

Achieve 95% overall satisfaction levels on the completed Customer satisfaction survey questionnaire.

Establish that staff training and development has occurred as plan at annual appraisal and appraisal review stages.

Achieve maximum marks on the twice monthly Health and Safety audit.

Finally, let’s tell you a bit more about us…

We build more than homes, we’re making Vistry. Being a responsible developer and award-winning employer means we live each day through our ethos - doing the right thing. Our behaviours reflect this, as well as our values of integrity, caring and quality. Shaping all we do; they empower us to develop sustainable communities across affordable and private housing. We work in a partnership-led way, and you’ll recognise our renowned brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Together with Vistry Works, our manufacturing operation, and the functional support of Vistry Services, we’re a proud UK Green Building Council member, UK top five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating, and winner of many awards including Top Employer, Global Top Inspiring Workplaces, and Best for Talent Attraction and Outreach.

Join us in making Vistry.

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