White Waltham
Are you a hands-on Site Manager with a strong track record in delivering high-quality residential developments? Location: White Waltham At Shanly Homes, we don’t just build houses. We create distinctive, high-specification homes designed for modern living. As a privately owned, multi award-winning regional housebuilder, we take pride in developing bespoke communities in some of the most sought-after locations across the South East. We are now looking for an experienced Site Manager to take the lead on our thoughtfully designed development in White Waltham. This is a great opportunity to take ownership of a site and work within a collaborative, results-focused team that values quality, attention to detail and open communication across the business. About the site: De Havilland Place is a residential development comprising 79 units, delivered across three phases. Phase 1, consisting of 29 units, is currently under construction and scheduled for completion in summer 2026. Phases 2 and 3 will follow on once Phase 1 is complete. The development includes a mix of terraced and semi-detached homes. The project is expected to remain live on site for a further 18–24 months. What you'll be doing: As Site Manager, you’ll report to the Construction Director and take responsibility for managing all aspects of this site. Key areas of focus will include: • Build programme: ensure the site runs to schedule and that any issues affecting delivery are quickly identified, escalated and resolved, • Site operations: manage the daily running of the development, including subcontractors, direct labour and materials, maintaining a well-organised and efficient site, • Health and Safety: ensure full compliance with all relevant legislation, Risk Assessments and Method Statements, and lead a culture of safety and accountability on site, • Build quality: work closely with the quality control team to deliver homes that meet the highest standards from initial groundworks to final handover, • Team leadership: provide clear direction to the site team, ensure consistent performance and foster a positive, professional working environment, • Customer journey: liaise with the Sales and Customer Service teams to support choices, extras, handovers and customer satisfaction at every stage What you'll bring to the team: We are a design-led and quality-driven business, so experience delivering high-end developments is essential. • Experience working for a residential housebuilder in a Site Manager role, • Proven track record delivering high-quality developments from start to finish, • Strong understanding and practical application of Health and Safety best practice and legislation, • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings confidently, • SMSTS qualified (Site Management Safety Training Scheme), • First Aid at Work qualification, • Construction-related degree or NVQ Level 5/6 What we can offer you: • The security of a financially strong, privately owned business, • Competitive salary and car allowance, • Discretionary annual and long-term build bonus scheme, • Enhanced pension scheme paid via salary exchange, • BUPA cover, • Annual leave starting at 25 days to a max of 30, • Free life assurance, • Many wellbeing benefits including on-demand GP service, free weekly fitness classes, discounted gym membership, Employee Assistance Programme and a cycle to work scheme, • Discount scheme with savings across a range of sectors, • Plus many social events throughout the year If you’re a Site Manager who takes pride in delivering premium homes and wants to be part of a company that shares your values, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and lead the delivery of our stunning White Waltham based development.