Fabric Small Works Manager

Caddy Group Limited; Sandhurst; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable UK contractor is seeking an experienced Fabric Small Works Manager to oversee fabric-related projects. The successful candidate will have strong technical knowledge, be capable of managing multiple concurrent projects, and ensure quality and compliance. Key responsibilities include managing project delivery, client communication, and ensuring adherence to Health & Safety regulations. This role offers a competitive salary and opportunities for long-term career development within a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Opportunity for long-term career progression

Supportive management team

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a Fabric Manager / Small Works Manager role.
• Strong background in building fabric works within construction, FM or property services.
• Experience managing multiple small works projects concurrently.
• Sound knowledge of UK Health & Safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Manage delivery of fabric small works projects including roofing and minor building works.
• Oversee multiple projects ensuring delivery on time and budget.
• Act as the key point of contact for clients and subcontractors.
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety legislation.

Skills

Experience in fabric management

Building fabric works knowledge

Project management skills

Commercial awareness

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Job description

Fabric Small Works Manager

Location: Sandhurst

Salary: Competitive + package (DOE)

Sector: Construction / Property / Facilities Management

The Opportunity

Our client is a well-established and respected contractor delivering high-quality construction and property services across the UK. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Fabric Small Works Manager to oversee and deliver fabric-related small works projects across their portfolio.

This is an excellent opportunity for a hands‑on manager with strong technical knowledge of building fabric works, capable of managing multiple small projects while ensuring quality, compliance and commercial control.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the end‑to‑end delivery of fabric small works projects (typically reactive and planned works) including roofing, carpentry, flooring, internal finishes, and minor building works
• Oversee multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring delivery on time, within budget and to agreed quality standards
• Act as the key point of contact for clients, site teams and subcontractors
• Prepare scopes of works, programmes, and method statements
• Price and quote small works, variations and additional works
• Procure and manage subcontractors and direct labour
• Ensure all works are carried out in line with Health & Safety legislation and company procedures
• Conduct site inspections, snagging and quality assurance checks
• Manage project documentation, reporting and cost control
• Support continuous improvement and maintain strong client relationships

Candidate Requirements

• Proven experience in a Fabric Manager / Small Works Manager / Building Maintenance Manager role
• Strong background in building fabric works within construction, FM or property services
• Experience managing multiple small works projects concurrently
• Good commercial awareness with experience in pricing and cost control
• Sound knowledge of UK Health & Safety regulations
• Excellent organisational and communication skills
• Ability to work autonomously and manage competing priorities
• Full UK driving licence

Desirable

• Relevant trade background (e.g. carpentry, building, or general construction)
• SMSTS / SSSTS
• IOSH or NEBOSH qualification
• Experience working within live environments (commercial, retail, healthcare or education)

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunity to work with a reputable and growing contractor
• Long-term career progression and development
• Supportive management team and collaborative working environment