Senior Site Supervisor — Joinery & Refurbishment

RGIT Australia; Warrenpoint; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Cardo Group in Warrenpoint, Northern Ireland, is seeking an experienced Supervisor from a joinery or refurbishment background to oversee and coordinate contract delivery. You will manage operatives and subcontractors, ensuring timely, on-budget, and high-quality work with strong safety standards.

You will lead pre-void and post-void inspections, maintain records, and report progress to the Contracts Manager.

Qualifications

• Proven experience supervising property refurbishment contracts, preferably in social housing.
• Strong knowledge of building trades, void standards, and housing regulations.
• Experience planning and delivering multiple projects under tight deadlines.
• Good understanding of RAMS and compliance requirements (gas, electrical, asbestos).
• Excellent communication and leadership skills to motivate teams.
• IT literate with experience using job management and reporting systems.
• Full UK driving licence (essential).

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end delivery of property refurbishments, from inspection to completion and handover.
• Coordinate in-house operatives and subcontractors, ensuring works are scheduled efficiently and meet timelines.
• Conduct pre-void and post-void inspections to scope works accurately and prepare schedules of work.
• Monitor progress on site, ensuring works are completed to specification, on time, and within budget.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, and client-specific standards.
• Work closely with planners, surveyors, lettings teams, and the client to minimise turnaround times and void periods.
• Identify and order materials as required, minimising delays and controlling wastage
• Maintain accurate records, including daily site reports, progress updates, and cost variations
• Support the Contracts Manager with cost control, budget tracking, and commercial reporting.
• Carry out regular quality checks and snagging inspections before handover.
• Complete toolbox talks, site inductions, and support a culture of safety and performance excellence
• Liaise with tenants (where applicable), neighbours, and stakeholders in a professional manner to resolve issues and manage expectations.

Skills

Supervision

Building trades

Planning

Health & safety

Leadership

IT literacy

Driver's licence

Tools

Job management systems

Reporting software

Job description

Cardo Group in Warrenpoint, Northern Ireland, is seeking an experienced Supervisor from a joinery or refurbishment background to oversee and coordinate contract delivery. You will manage operatives and subcontractors, ensuring timely, on-budget, and high-quality work with strong safety standards.

You will lead pre-void and post-void inspections, maintain records, and report progress to the Contracts Manager.