Site Manager (New Build Housing)

Location: Various Yorkshire sites
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Dependent on experience

Why This Role Matters

As Yorkshire Choice Homes continues to expand, the Site Manager plays a pivotal role in delivering high-quality homes safely, efficiently and to programme. Your leadership directly influences build quality, customer satisfaction and the reputation of our developments.

About Yorkshire Choice Homes

Yorkshire Choice Homes is a growing regional housebuilding contractor delivering high-quality residential developments across Yorkshire and neighbouring regions. We operate with a hands-on management approach, supported by strong technical, commercial and construction teams. Our sites are typically driven through robust planning, efficient sequencing and a commitment to high standards across all phases of build.

The Opportunity

We are recruiting an experienced Site Manager to lead the day-to-day delivery of new build housing developments. This role requires strong organisational skills, leadership capability and a proven track record of managing new build housing schemes of up to 100 units.

You will oversee subcontractors and direct labour, maintain programme, uphold quality standards and ensure safe, compliant construction throughout the build lifecycle.

Typical Sites & Scope of Works

Our developments range from 20–100 units, typically including:

• Traditional or timber-frame construction

• Affordable, mixed-tenure and open-market homes

• Full delivery from groundworks to final handover

• Multiple work fronts running concurrently

• CML, PC and customer handover processes

Key Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day site operations and construction activities

• Lead, motivate and coordinate subcontractors and direct labour

• Maintain programme and ensure milestones are met

• Monitor quality at every stage and complete regular inspections

• Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety, NHBC and building regulations

• Conduct daily and weekly site meetings

• Maintain accurate site records, diaries and progress reports

• Manage site presentation, logistics, deliveries and materials

• Coordinate with Technical, Commercial, Sales and Customer Care teams

• Support CML/PC inspections and customer handovers

• Oversee temporary works on site in accordance with procedures (TWS desirable)

• Conduct scaffold inspections where trained (scaffold inspection certificate ideal)

What We're Looking For

• Proven experience managing new build housing developments up to 100 units

• Strong understanding of build sequencing, logistics and quality control

• Excellent communication and people-management skills

• Competent IT skills (email, tablets, reporting tools)

• Temporary Works Supervisor certification – ideal

• Scaffold inspection experience/certification – ideal

• SMSTS (essential)

• CSCS Black/White Card (essential)

• First Aid at Work (preferred)

• Full UK driving licence

Career Progression

We offer clear development pathways, including progression into:

• Senior Site Manager

• Project Manager

• Contracts Manager

As our site portfolio grows, so do the opportunities within the business.

Training & Development

We invest in long-term professional development, including:

• Health & Safety training

• Temporary works training

• Scaffold inspection training

• Management and leadership development

• Industry system training (Viewpoint, Eque2, Asta Powerproject)

Benefits

• Competitive salary (DOE)

• KPI-based bonus scheme

• WPA Health Insurance

• Company vehicle/allowance (role dependent)

• Company phone/tablet

• Supportive, hands-on management team

• Opportunities to help shape and improve site delivery processes

How to Apply

Please send your CV and a brief covering email to:
📧 recruitment@ychc.co.uk