Site Manager

Wates Smartspace; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

Bonus scheme

Benefits package

Job summary

Wates Property Services is delivering a flagship SHDF social housing programme across Basingstoke and Farnborough, with two Site Manager roles to lead across occupied properties and decarbonisation works. You will coordinate subcontractors and labour, maintain safety standards, and ensure projects meet client specifications while delivering high customer satisfaction.

Experience in social housing, planned maintenance, refurbishment or retrofit is essential, with a full UK driving licence and

Qualifications

• Experience as Site Manager in housing, planned maintenance, refurbishment or retrofit.
• Experience managing works within occupied residential properties.
• Solid health and safety knowledge and site management procedures.
• Experience with Tier 1 or Tier 2 contractors desirable.
• Full UK driving licence essential.
• SMSTS
• CSCS Card.
• First Aid at Work Certificate.

Responsibilities

• Manage subcontractors, direct labour and installation teams.
• Plan and coordinate daily site activities across occupied properties.
• Monitor programme delivery, quality and health & safety compliance.
• Conduct regular site inspections, audits and quality checks.
• Ensure works meet client specifications and company procedures.
• Build positive relationships with residents and client representatives.
• Collaborate with Resident Liaison Officers to maintain customer satisfaction.
• Oversee site logistics, materials and resources.
• Produce progress reports and programme updates.
• Support delivery of project KPIs and commercial targets.

Skills

Site management

Health & safety

Stakeholder management

Client relations

Tools

Driving licence

CSCS Card

Job description

Wates Property Services is continuing to grow following the successful mobilisation of major planned maintenance, retrofit and decarbonisation contracts across the UK. You will play a key role in delivering a flagship Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund (SHDF) programme across Basingstoke and Farnborough, helping to improve the energy efficiency of residents' homes and support the UK's net zero ambitions.

As our portfolio of work expands, we're investing in talented people who want to make a genuine impact within local communities while building a long-term career with one of the UK's leading property services providers.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced 2x Site Manager's to support the delivery of a major SHDF social housing programme. One based inBasingstoke and the other based in Farnborough.

Opportunity Snapshot

• Working across a major SHDF retrofit and decarbonisation programme.
• Site-based role covering Basingstoke and Farnborough.
• Salary, bonus scheme, car allowance and wider benefits package will be discussed during the screening process.

Main Duties

• Managing subcontractors, direct labour and specialist installation teams.
• Planning and coordinating daily site activities across occupied properties.
• Monitoring programme delivery, quality standards and health & safety compliance.
• Undertaking regular site inspections, audits and quality checks.
• Ensuring works are completed in accordance with client specifications and company procedures.
• Building positive relationships with residents, client representatives and internal stakeholders.
• Working closely with Resident Liaison Officers to maintain excellent customer satisfaction.
• Managing site logistics, materials and resources effectively.
• Producing progress reports and programme updates.
• Supporting the successful delivery of project KPIs and commercial targets.
• Promoting a positive culture focused on safety, quality and customer satisfaction.

Experience We're Seeking

• Experience working as a Site Manager within social housing, planned maintenance, refurbishment or retrofit projects. (Desirable)
• Experience managing works within occupied residential properties. (Essential)
• Strong understanding of health & safety legislation and site management procedures.
• Experience working for a Tier 1 or Tier 2 contractor. (Desirable)
• Full UK Driving Licence. (Essential)
• SMSTS.
• CSCS Card.
• First Aid at Work Certificate.

Our commitments:

WPS is proud to be an employer where anyone can thrive, and we welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds.

We don't discriminate based on a criminal record; all applications are reviewed on an individual basis against the requirements of the role. Some roles may require additional checks, due to the nature of the work. As a Disability Confident Leader, we offer an interview to applicants with a disability who meet the minimum criteria for the role and opt in to the Disability Confident scheme. Reasonable adjustments are available, please contact us at [e-mail]