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building site

 
 
noun [C] (also construction site) PROPERTY

Definition

a piece of land on which a house or other building is being built: He was offered the job of foreman on an industrial building site.
(Definition of building site noun from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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