Site Manager

WPS; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

WPS is seeking an experienced Site Manager to lead social housing planned maintenance across the Birmingham area. You will manage live/occupied projects, coordinating internal trades and external partners to deliver safe, high‑quality work on time.

Responsibilities include managing programmes, supervising operatives and subcontractors, ensuring safety compliance and producing progress reports for the Project Manager.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Site Manager within social housing planned works.
• Strong background delivering internal and external planned maintenance programmes.
• Experience managing live / occupied environments.
• Knowledge of internal works – windows, fire doors, kitchens, bathrooms, fire risk assessment works.
• Organised, proactive and able to manage multiple trades and workstreams.
• Strong IT skills (Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook).
• SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid (or working towards).

Responsibilities

• Day‑to‑day management of planned maintenance works on site.
• Input into and management of short‑term and overall programmes of work.
• Manage operatives, subcontractors and suppliers to ensure quality, productivity and safety standards are met.
• Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety, RAMS and company procedures.
• Attend pre‑ and post‑inspection visits, advising on scope and remedial actions where required.
• Maintain excellent relationships with clients, residents and internal teams.
• Produce weekly site progress reports and updates to the Project Manager.
• Ensure completion of job packs and handover documentation to support commercial processes and invoicing.
• Drive programme delivery while maintaining customer satisfaction on occupied sites.

Skills

Site management

Stakeholder communication

Safety awareness

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

Due to continued success, we are recruiting an experienced Site Manager to join our Planned Maintenance team delivering works across the Birmingham area.

You will be responsible for managing social housing planned works programmes, managing internal workstreams, working closely with our housing association partners to ensure safe, high‑quality and on‑time delivery.

Projects Will Include

• Internal works – windows, fire doors, kitchens, bathrooms, fire risk assesment works

This role would suit a Site Manager with a strong background in social housing planned works, comfortable working on live, occupied properties and managing multiple trades.

Key Responsibilities

• Day‑to‑day management of planned maintenance works on site
• Input into and management of short‑term and overall programmes of work
• Manage operatives, subcontractors and suppliers to ensure quality, productivity and safety standards are met
• Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety, RAMS and company procedures
• Attend pre‑ and post‑inspection visits, advising on scope and remedial actions where required
• Maintain excellent relationships with clients, residents and internal teams
• Produce weekly site progress reports and updates to the Project Manager
• Ensure completion of job packs and handover documentation to support commercial processes and invoicing
• Drive programme delivery while maintaining customer satisfaction on occupied sites

About You

• Proven experience as a Site Manager within social housing planned works
• Strong background delivering internal and external planned maintenance programmes
• Experience managing live / occupied environments
• Knowledge of Internal works – windows, fire doors, kitchens, bathrooms, fire risk assesment works
• Organised, proactive and able to manage multiple trades and workstreams
• Strong IT skills (Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook)
• SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid (or working towards)

What's On Offer

• Long‑term, stable work within planned maintenance
• Opportunity to work with established social housing partners
• Supportive management structure and clear progression opportunities
• Competitive salary and benefits package

Given the nature of this position, you will need to undergo a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) at offer stage. Applicants with criminal convictions will be assessed individually, and we assure you that we do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any disclosed offenses. Additionally, certain roles may be subject to additional pre-employment checks.