Senior Site Manager / Project Manager (Housing) £70k - £75k Hays Construction and Property are working exclusively with a leading residential developer to recruit an experienced Senior Site Manager / Project Manager for a new 15 unit high quality housing development in Channels, Essex. This phase begins in February 2026, with the successful candidate also supporting aftercare on the recently completed plots. This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of a flagship development and lead it from start to finish.Your New RoleIn this position, you will be responsible for the safe, efficient, and high quality delivery of the project, working closely with commercial, design, client and funder teams. Your duties will include:Leading, motivating, and managing site teams and subcontractorsOverseeing daily site operations, ensuring safety, quality, and programme adherenceDriving both short term and long term programme planningCoordinating with internal and external stakeholdersManaging inspections, snagging, temporary works, logistics and handoversEnsuring all building control, warranty and statutory approvals are securedMaintaining strong communication with residents and neighbouring propertiesSupporting aftercare and warranty work for recently completed units.What You''ll Need to SucceedProven experience as a Senior Site Manager or Project Manager delivering residential schemesStrong leadership, organisational and communication skillsAbility to manage complex, multi phase dev