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Site Manager - Oxford

Site Manager / Project Manager – £4m Bespoke High-End Residential BuildLocation: Oxford & Surrounding Areas
Salary: £50,000 – £65,000 + Car Allowance + Package
Sector: High-End Residential | Luxury New Builds | Heritage & Bespoke Homes
The OpportunityA respected Oxfordshire main contractor specialising in high-end residential construction is looking to appoint an experienced Site Manager or Project Manager for a £4 million bespoke private residence. This is a standout opportunity for a Site Manager in Oxford who thrives on delivering architecturally unique homes with exacting quality standards.The business is well known for delivering premium one-off houses, heritage refurbishments, luxury extensions and country estate developments across Oxfordshire and the Cotswolds. Their projects are design‑led, detail‑driven and require a Site Manager who values craftsmanship and precision.
The ProjectYou will take full responsibility for delivering a £4m bespoke new-build home, featuring:

• A high‑quality architectural design
• Complex detailing, structural elements and premium materials
• High-spec finishes and bespoke joinery
• Specialist subcontract packages
• External works and landscaping to complement the new home

This is a flagship scheme, offering the chance to lead a project that will showcase exceptional workmanship and client service.
Key Responsibilities

• Lead all on-site delivery for the £4m bespoke house
• Manage subcontractors, specialist trades and high‑value suppliers
• Oversee build quality, sequencing and day‑to‑day site operations
• Coordinate with architects, engineers and interior designers
• Drive programme management and maintain accurate site records
• Ensure compliance with health & safety and building regulations
• Resolve technical and design queries proactively
• Represent the contractor in client progress meetings

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Experience as a Site Manager or Project Manager delivering high-end residential projects
• Strong background working on bespoke homes, listed buildings or architect-led designs
• Excellent understanding of premium finishes, structural detailing and craftsmanship
• Strong communication and leadership skills
• Ability to manage demanding clients with professionalism
• SMSTS, CSCS (Manager) and First Aid desirable
• Ideal for a candidate seeking a Site Manager Oxford role in the luxury housing market

What’s on Offer

• £50,000 – £65,000 + car allowance + benefits
• The chance to lead a flagship £4 million bespoke home from start to finish
• Join a well-regarded Oxfordshire contractor with a strong local reputation
• Robust pipeline of prime residential projects across Oxfordshire and the Cotswolds
• Genuine career progression and long-term stability

How to ApplyIf you’re interested in this Site Manager Oxford opportunity, please apply via the link or contact James Mitchell at the Hays Southampton office for a confidential conversation. # 4770912

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