Refurbishment Supervisor – Social Housing Projects

Cardo Group; Borehamwood; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary sacrifice schemes

Life Assurance cover

Wellbeing resources and counselling

Retail & Lifestyle discount platform

Enhanced family leave provisions

Recognition initiatives and awards

Occupational sick pay

Job summary

Cardo Group is seeking a experienced Supervisor to join our team in the Northwest London area. You will oversee and coordinate the delivery of contracts, managing operatives and subcontractors to ensure works are on time, within budget, and to high quality and safety standards.

Key duties include end-to-end delivery of refurbishments, coordinating teams, inspections, cost control, and regular site reporting. A Full UK driving licence and strong health & safety knowledge are essential.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in supervising property refurbishment contracts, preferably within social housing.
• Strong knowledge of building trades, void standards, and housing regulations.
• Experience in planning and delivering multiple projects concurrently under tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end delivery of property refurbishments from inspection to handover.
• Coordinate in-house operatives and subcontractors to meet deadlines and budgets.
• Conduct pre-void and post-void inspections to scope works and prepare schedules of work.
• Monitor site progress, ensure works meet specifications on time and within budget.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and client standards.
• Liaise with tenants, neighbours, and stakeholders to manage expectations.
• Identify and order materials to minimise delays and waste.
• Maintain daily site reports, progress updates, and cost variations.
• Support Contracts Manager with cost control and commercial reporting.
• Carry out toolbox talks, inductions, and promote safety culture.

Skills

Supervision

Property refurbishments

Leadership

Health and safety

Education

Full UK driving licence

Tools

MS Office / job management systems

Job description

Cardo Group is seeking a experienced Supervisor to join our team in the Northwest London area. You will oversee and coordinate the delivery of contracts, managing operatives and subcontractors to ensure works are on time, within budget, and to high quality and safety standards.

Key duties include end-to-end delivery of refurbishments, coordinating teams, inspections, cost control, and regular site reporting. A Full UK driving licence and strong health & safety knowledge are essential.