Salary: £55,000-£64,000 DOE
Location: Oxford (projects across Oxfordshire & Berkshire)
Start: May
Contractor: High-End Residential Specialist
We're recruiting for a Site Manager to join a respected Oxford-based contractor specialising in super‑prime residential homes across Oxfordshire, Berkshire and surrounding areas. The business has recently secured a new £5 million private residence, due to start on site in May, and is looking for an experienced, detail‑driven Site Manager to take the lead.
This is a standout project, a highly bespoke two/three‑storey home featuring complex structural steel packages, architectural detailing, and a full suite of luxury internal finishes including a private cinema room and indoor pool.
If you enjoy working on one‑off homes where quality, coordination and craftsmanship matter, this will suit you well.
About the Contractor
This is a locally focused, design‑led contractor delivering high-end properties for private clients. With a strong pipeline already secured heading into 2026, they offer long-term work within a sensible geographic radius, typically no more than 30-40 minutes from Oxford.
Their projects are architecturally ambitious and technically interesting and involve:
Complex structural steelwork
Bespoke joinery and stonework
High-end MEP coordination
Luxury internal packages (cinema, pool etc.)
Close client interaction and design refinement
Ideal Candidate
Experience as a Site Manager on high-end residential or complex bespoke builds
Strong understanding of steelwork packages and structural coordination
Comfortable working on detailed internal finishes and specialist trades
SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid
Confident communicator with a tidy, organised approach
Based within a reasonable commute of Oxford / Berkshire
Someone who enjoys one-off homes and the detail they demand
What's on Offer
£55,000-£64,000 depending on experience
Local work-no long travel outside Oxfordshire/Berkshire
Chance to deliver a standout, architecturally ambitious private home
Stable pipeline of super‑prime projects running into 2026
Supportive contractor with a strong presence in the high-end market
How to Apply
If this opportunity sounds like the right fit, please apply via the link or contact James Mitchell for a confidential conversation.
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Salary description
£55000.00 - £65000.00 per year