Senior Site Manager/Site Manager - Social Housing - Refurbishment

Prosper Recruitment; Huddersfield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking experienced Senior Site Managers for refurbishment projects in the North of England. The role involves overseeing all aspects of construction, ensuring safety, and managing staff effectively. Ideal candidates will have a background in social housing refurbishment, including a minimum of 2 years' relevant experience. The position offers a competitive salary up to £55k plus car allowance and bonuses.

Benefits

Company car (Electric) or £6k car allowance

Bonus (15%)

Pension contribution scheme

Life assurance scheme

Private healthcare

Wealth management advice

Qualifications

• At least 2 years' experience at Project Manager or Senior Site Manager level.
• Experience in housing refurbishment with a Main Contractor.
• Strong understanding of building regulations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee operational duties from inception to completion.
• Plan and coordinate project strategy and design.
• Manage and supervise all activity on-site.
• Ensure on-site safety through risk management.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with key contacts.

Skills

Construction knowledge

Organisational skills

Problem solving

Time management

Leadership

Communication

Education

SMSTS qualification

First Aid at Work

CSCS Card

Job description

Senior Site Manager/Site Managers – Social Housing (Refurbishment)

North Yorkshire. Up to £55k + car or car allowance + bonus (paid out at 15% for the last 3 years).

Multiple vacancies available in Huddersfield, Harrogate and Halifax.

Prosper Recruitment are working in partnership with a highly successful and market 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 Senior Site Managers and Site Managers to support their ambitious expansion plans.

Due to new projects won our client is looking to recruit a number of Senior Site Managers/Site Managers. The purpose of the role is to oversee every aspect of a refurbishment scheme 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.