Site Manager

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Manager to provide short-term cover on a busy residential development in Taunton. The successful candidate will take responsibility for the day-to-day running of the…

Pay rate £270 – £300/day
Job type Temporary
Posted 27 August 2026

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About this job

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Manager to provide short-term cover on a busy residential development in Taunton.

The successful candidate will take responsibility for the day-to-day running of the site, ensuring works continue safely, efficiently and to programme while working closely with subcontractors and the wider project team.

Key Responsibilities

* Take responsibility for the day-to-day site management.

* Coordinate subcontractors, trades, labour and deliveries.

* Monitor progress and ensure works remain on programme.

* Maintain high standards of health & safety and quality.

* Ensure RAMS and site procedures are followed.

* Carry out regular site inspections and quality checks.

* Manage site logistics and sequencing of works.

* Liaise with the Project Manager and wider construction team.

* Maintain accurate site records, diaries and reports.

* Resolve any day-to-day site issues promptly.

Requirements

* Previous residential housebuilding experience – Essential

* Proven Site Manager experience.

* Strong knowledge of construction processes and site management.

* Confident managing subcontractors and multiple trades.

* SMSTS – Essential

* CSCS – Essential

* First Aid – Essential

What's on Offer

* Immediate start – tomorrow.

* One month of work.

* Residential development in Taunton.

* Competitive day rate.

* Opportunity for further work depending on project requirements

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