Retrofit Site Manager: Energy Efficiency Champion

RecruitMe; West of England; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

Fuel card

Performance bonus

Long-term growth

Job summary

RecruitMe is seeking an experienced Retrofit Site Manager to lead on-site delivery of energy retrofit schemes in Bristol and surrounding areas. You will manage site teams and subcontractors, ensuring high quality, safety, and regulatory compliance across PAS2030/2035, ECO, and Building Regulations.

The role demands a hands-on expert with strong technical background, commercial awareness, and people-first leadership to deliver projects safely, on time, and within budget.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as Retrofit Site Manager or similar role in energy efficiency or social housing.
• SMSTS and IOSH Managing Safely qualifications.
• CSCS (Manager level).
• Strong understanding of retrofit measures and compliance standards (PAS2030/2035, ECO, Building Regs).
• Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and technical documentation.
• Good commercial awareness and ability to identify contract variations.
• First Aid at Work (HSE recognised).
• Proficient with Microsoft Office; familiarity with AutoCAD and Power Project is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of retrofit project delivery on site, including health & safety, quality, budget, and programme.
• Deliver energy efficiency works such as wall/loft insulation, draughtproofing, ventilation systems, and low-carbon heating.
• Lead and motivate site teams and subcontractors; oversee technical performance and productivity.
• Build strong relationships with residents, clients, and stakeholders to ensure smooth project delivery.
• Ensure compliance with all funding requirements (e.g., ECO), building regulations, and PAS2030/2035.
• Conduct regular site inspections and team briefings; monitor H&S performance.
• Collaborate with commercial and technical teams to maintain cost control and programme integrity.
• Provide technical input to design reviews, risk assessments, and progress reporting.

Skills

Site management

Budgeting

Stakeholder management

Regulatory compliance

Drawings interpretation

Education

SMSTS qualification

IOSH Managing Safely

CSCS Manager (card)

First Aid at Work

Tools

AutoCAD

Power Project

Microsoft Office

Job description

RecruitMe is seeking an experienced Retrofit Site Manager to lead on-site delivery of energy retrofit schemes in Bristol and surrounding areas. You will manage site teams and subcontractors, ensuring high quality, safety, and regulatory compliance across PAS2030/2035, ECO, and Building Regulations.

The role demands a hands-on expert with strong technical background, commercial awareness, and people-first leadership to deliver projects safely, on time, and within budget.