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London Square

Site Manager

Lewisham, Greater London

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Seniority
Lead / management
Country
GB
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
23 Oct 2026

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About Us

At London Square, our success isn’t just about numbers – it’s about people, place and purpose. As a fast-growing developer focused on London, our mission is simple: to create places that reflect the capital at its best – dynamic, diverse and full of life.

Over the past two years, we’ve brought more than £2bn of capital into London living - and we’re only getting started. We are part of Aldar, the UAE’s leading real estate developer, investor, and manager. Together, we are committed to creating world-class developments, anchored in high quality design, sustainability, and outstanding customer service.

About the Role & Team

The role is responsible for managing all aspects of a construction development site, ensuring the provision of safe, efficient and cost-effective work at all times, while maintaining the highest quality of work and customer service and delivering within the required timescales. The role will be site based in Woolwich with some occasional travel required to our head office in Uxbridge.

Key Responsibilities

Manage the day to day running of the development and provide clear direction to those working on the construction site regarding their responsibilities and targets.

Manage and implement health and safety procedures, working closely with London Square Health and Safety Managers and ensure that that all aspects of health and safety are followed and adhered to.

Motivate, support, and manage directly employed site staff, providing toolbox talks, training, coaching, and support as required to improve performance.

Ensure site presentation is always maintained at the correct standard.

Deliver all aspects of production requirements in strict accordance with relevant technical and planning documentation provided and any subsequent instructions that may be necessary from time to time.

Fully conform to building regulations and warranty providers’ requirements (NHBC, LABC Services).

Ensure accurate production/progress returns are updated and sent to the Construction Manager as requested.

Ensure that adequate site records are maintained including but not limited to Site Managers reports, labour requirements, plant, materials, site inductions and health and safety records.

Thoroughly inspect and ensure any remedial work is completed in advance of each NHBC key stage inspection..

Key Skills & Experience:

Proven experience as a Senior Site Manager or Project Manager in residential construction.

Experience delivering multi-unit housing schemes.

Strong knowledge of UK Building Regulations, NHBC standards, and construction best practices.

Familiarity with sustainability and energy-efficient construction practices.

Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Ability to manage multiple trades and subcontractors effectively.

Proficiency in site management software and reporting tools.

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field.

NVQ Level 6 or equivalent in Construction Site Management.

What’s in it for you?

Ensuring you have a work-life balance and stay healthy and happy is important to London Square. We offer the following core benefits.

Competitive compensation package, car allowance and discretionary bonus.

Private Medical, Group Pension Scheme and Life Insurance.

25 Days holiday plus bank holidays including a holiday trading scheme and long service days

In addition to these core benefits, we offer other benefits which may result in tax or money savings. Some of these include:

Mobile Phone Allowance

Dental Cover

Bupa Employee Assistance

Virtual GP Service

Salary sacrifice scheme for electric vehicles

Cycle to Work

Gym Membership corporate discounts

Health Cash Plan

Perkpal (shopping discounts)

Tech Scheme

Payroll Giving

Free onsite gym (head office)

Free breakfast & lunch (head office)

Our Commitment

Our success is driven by our people. We’re an energetic, entrepreneurial business where ideas are backed, responsibility comes early, and everyone plays a part in shaping what we build and how we work. As we grow, we’re looking for talented people who want to help make London a better place to live and who want to grow with us.

London Square are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. If you require support as part of your application or require more information please email [email protected] .

At London Square, we believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce leads to better innovation, productivity, and overall success., We are committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for all employees, regardless of their background or identity, to develop and promote a diverse culture that reflects the communities we serve.

As part of our commitment to personal data privacy, we want to share how we will use your application data. This data will be held in our system to process your application to this role, and to consider you for any future opportunities which match your experience. For further information, please review our privacy policy Privacy Policy & Cookies | London Square.

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