External Site Manager - Major Residential Development - North London
Salary: £65,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus
Location: North London
Company Type: Large-Scale Residential Developer
The Opportunity
We're working with a leading UK residential developer delivering a multi-phase, £100m+ flagship project in North London. They are seeking an experienced External Site Manager to oversee key elements of the external works packages, including windows, brickwork, scaffolding, and GRC façades, on a major live site.
This is an excellent opportunity for a construction professional who thrives on delivering high-quality finishes, managing complex interfaces, and working within a structured and reputable development business.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and coordinate all external envelope works on a multi-phase residential project.
- Oversee subcontractor performance across brickwork, scaffolding, window installation, and GRC façade systems.
- Ensure works are completed to programme, quality, and safety standards.
- Liaise closely with the Project Manager, Design Team, and commercial team to manage progress and resolve technical issues.
- Maintain compliance with company H&S procedures and statutory regulations.
- Drive quality assurance on all external elements to achieve a best-in-class finish.
About You
- Proven experience as a Site Manager or External Works Manager with a developer or main contractor.
- Background in delivering large-scale residential or mixed-use schemes (£100m+).
- Strong technical understanding of envelope and façade systems.
- Excellent coordination, leadership, and communication skills.
- SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid certifications essential.
What's on Offer
- £65,000 base salary
- Car allowance + performance bonus
- Opportunity to work on one of North London's most high-profile developments.
- Long-term career progression within a leading UK developer.
