Senior Installations Manager

Bradford Corporation; Huddersfield; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Bradford Metropolitan District Council’s Industrial Services Group is seeking a Senior Installations Manager to lead hands-on installation work and quality audits for PAS24 UPVC windows and doors across the Yorkshire region.

With a focus on zero-defect handovers and strong liaison between factory operations and field teams, you will ensure compliance with certification benchmarks and drive continuous improvement on site.

Qualifications

• Hands-on installation and field audits on-site.
• Willingness to travel across the Yorkshire region for live audits.
• Commitment to ongoing learning and training provided by the Council.

Responsibilities

• Lead on-site installation of PAS24 UPVC windows and doors.
• Conduct live field audits and follow-up checks on site.
• Inspect workmanship of direct installers and subcontractors.
• Coordinate with Manufacturing and Quality Manager to resolve product issues.

Skills

Hands-on installation

Quality audits on site

Trade proficiency

Cross-functional liaison

Education

Trade qualification in fenestration

Tools

Winkhaus hardware

Job description

Job IntroductionPackage DescriptionIndustrial Services Group (ISG), a not for profit department within the Built Environment sector of Bradford Metropolitan District Council, is seeking a Senior Installations Manager to join our dedicated team.Established in 1997, ISG surveys, manufactures, and installs high quality PAS24, Secure by Design UPVC windows/doors, composite entrance doors, and FD30S fire doors under recognised industry certified bodies.Our primary aim is to offer unique career development opportunities in a factory setting like no other, specifically catering to individuals with protected characteristics, disabilities, or those facing long term unemployment.We strive to be an academy for personal and professional skills development, proudly supporting care leavers, neurodivergent young adults, and individuals with physical disabilities alike. This role offers a genuine opportunity to make a real difference in our vibrant and diverse city.While experience within the fenestration sector is ideal, it is not essential as full training will be given. If you have experience in a H&S conscious construction setting and a competent level of proficiency in another artisan trade discipline this role will be of interest to youJob Role: Senior Installations ManagerJob PurposeHands on Installation: The majority of your time working will be working actively on the tools as a core member of the window and door fitting installations team.Field Auditing live and post works: Travel across the Yorkshire region to conduct live, unannounced, and scheduled quality audits on site.Installer Cross-Checking: Inspection of the workmanship of both directly employed installers and external subcontractors.Product Fitting: Installation of high specification PAS24 UPVC windows, doors and heavily regulated Winkhaus composite fire doors in line with Nationally recognised certification benchmarks. BM TRADA, PAS 24,Tolerance Monitoring: Checking of site tolerances, structural openings, and expansion gaps to ensure building compliance.Early Error Detection: Identify fitting, sealing, or mechanical alignment mistakes early in the installation process before handover.On the Spot Corrections: Take immediate action to rectify and repair poor workmanship or errors found on-site.Factory to Field Liaison: Act as the technical bridge between the manufacturing operations and the field teams to resolve product issues quickly, working hand in hand with the Technical Quality Manager.Zero defect Handovers: Guarantee that every finished window and fire door set achieves a flawless, snag free finish before customer sign off.Requirements & Working ConditionsAdaptability: Flexibility is essential, as daily tasks, site demands, and travel locations will vary.Working Hours: Standard office hours are 08:00–16:00 (Monday to Thursday) and 08:00–15:30 (Friday), though exact on-site hours may vary based on project needs.Professionalism: Commit to ongoing personal development, completing any mandatory Council or management-led training as required.How to ApplyIf you are interested in joining our team and would like some further information, please contact Darren Shaw or Mark Gregory respectively on [e-mail] or [e-mail] OfferEqual OpportunitiesWe do not discriminate against any applicant or employee directly or indirectly on the grounds of gender, marital status, gender re-assignment, pregnancy, sexual orientation, disability, race, colour, ethnic background, religion or belief nationality or age. And, as an equal opportunities employer, the Council strives to employ the best qualified people from a diverse range of applicants.The RESPECT Allyship Programme is available to all staff, which offers the opportunity to learn more about the diverse communities & groups and provides added benefits and resources to its members.Salary £44253 - £47665Frequency AnnualJob Reference bradfordmbc/TP/878/2313Contract Type PermanentWorking Hours 37Closing Date 12 October, 2026Job Category ProductionService Asset & Facilities ManagementLocation Paddock, United KingdomPosted on 14 September, 2026