Project Manager/Senior Site Manager - Social Housing

Lord Search & Selection; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading contractor in the social housing sector is seeking Project Managers and Senior Site Managers in the Yorkshire region. The role encompasses overseeing construction projects from planning through execution, with an emphasis on safety, on-time delivery, and budget management. Candidates should have relevant experience, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to social value in refurbishment projects. A competitive salary package includes a company car allowance, pension scheme, and additional benefits.

Benefits

Company car (Electric) or £6k car allowance

Annual profit-related bonus

Pension contribution scheme

Life assurance scheme

Private healthcare available

Qualifications

• At least 2 years' experience at Project Manager or Senior Site Manager level.
• SMSTS and First Aid at Work qualification.
• Current CSCS Card.

Responsibilities

• Oversee operational duties from inception to completion.
• Ensure on-site safety through risk management and risk assessment.
• Build and maintain strong relationships and ensure regular communication with key contacts.

Skills

Construction knowledge

Problem solving

Time management

Communication

Leadership

Job description

Project Manager/Senior Site Manager - Social Housing (Refurbishment)

Yorkshire Region

(multiple vacancies available - Ideal residential locations for successful applicants would be any of the in the following geographical areas: Leeds, Wakefield, Sheffield, Hull, York, Doncaster, Huddersfield, Dewsbury, Cleckheaton, Selby, Richmond, Malton, Ripon, Thirsk, Knaresborough, Skipton, Scarborough, Northallerton and Middlesbrough).

Prosper Recruitment are working in partnership with a highly successful and marketing leading main contractor renowned for their expertise in social housing refurbishment and retrofit projects across the North of England. As the company embarks on an exciting period of growth and strategic development, and with a new regional division now up and running in Yorkshire they are seeking Project Managers and Senior Site Managers to support their ambitious expansion plans.

Due to new projects won our client is looking to recruit a number of Project Managers and Senior Site Managers as soon as possible. The purpose of the role is to oversee every aspect of a construction project. This includes planning and delivery, organising logistics, delegation of work and ensuring that work is completed safely, on time, in budget and in line with contractual obligations.

You will be expected to create a positive Health and Safety culture and your main duties will include supervising all construction workers, their tools and materials and making regular safety inspections.

Daily Responsibilities:

• Oversee operational duties from inception to completion, promoting a positive health and safety culture
• Planning, scheduling and coordinating project strategy and design
• Manage the construction process, supervising all activity on-site
• Ensure on-site safety through risk management and risk assessment, enforcing safety procedures
• Build and maintain strong relationships and ensure regular communication with key contacts, reporting progress on project
• Manage and develop reporting staff
• Social value awareness

Requirements:

• Good knowledge of Construction, building regulations and legal guidelines
• Experience of housing refurbishment working for a Social Housing Main Contractor, Local Authority or Social Housing Provider
• Good organisation and programming skills
• Good initiative and logical thinking skills
• Excellent problem solving skills
• Excellent time management and leadership skills
• Good written and oral communication
• Financial and commercial awareness
• Able to negotiate and influence
• SMSTS
• First Aid at Work
• CSCS Card

Package:

40,000 - 55,000 basic salary depending on experience

Company car (Electric) or 6k car allowance pa

Bonus (profit related) - annual bonus paid in the 3 years: 15%

Pension contribution scheme

Life assurance scheme

Private healthcare available

Access to wealth management advice

Social Housing - Refurbishment schemes experience required

To be shortlisted for interview you must have at least 2 years' experience working at Project Manager or Senior Site Manager level for a Main Contractor within the Social Housing industry sector and have a SMSTS and First Aid at Work qualification and hold a current CSCS Card.

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