Principal Site Manager | 50,000 – 55,000 + package | Permanent | East London

Company: Pinnacle Recruitment
Apply for the Principal Site Manager | 50,000 – 55,000 + package | Permanent | East London
Location: London
Job Description:

Overview

In this role you will lead on-site delivery of high-volume residential projects in London, overseeing site teams and reporting to the Project Manager. You will drive performance, develop procedures and trade specifications, and ensure training and health & safety standards are met. You partner with cross-functional stakeholders to achieve on-schedule, quality build outcomes. This opportunity suits an experienced builder who wants to shape multi-unit projects within a respected house-builder. A clear impact comes from delivering 50–200 unit new-build schemes and mentoring areas of the site team.

Responsibilities

  • Measure site performance against benchmarks set by higher management
  • Develop procedures and trade specifications using industry knowledge
  • Review and drive staff training programs
  • Monitor health and safety compliance on site
  • Manage assistant site managers and full site teams
  • Oversee delivery of 50–200 unit new-build residential projects

Key requirements

  • Experience in house building
  • Strong track record delivering 30+ unit projects
  • Excellent customer and business communication skills
  • SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid qualifications
  • leadership
  • communication
  • stakeholder collaboration
  • health and safety compliance
  • trade specifications
  • site management

Posted: September 14th, 2026