Site Manager

Mulalley; Greater London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm is seeking an experienced Site Manager for their Major Works programme with Norwich City Council. This role involves overseeing day-to-day refurbishment works in occupied properties, managing site teams, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. Candidates must have proven experience in social housing refurbishment, an SMSTS qualification, and strong leadership skills. This long-term position offers job security and a consistent workload, making it an exciting opportunity for the right candidate.

Benefits

Long-term secure programme

Consistent workload

Valued accountability and delivery

Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering social housing refurbishment works.
• Strong experience working in occupied properties.
• Clear understanding of compliance, safety, and quality requirements.

Responsibilities

• Day-to-day site delivery of internal and external refurbishment works.
• Maintaining control of programme, quality, and H&S compliance.
• Coordinating activities and minimising disruption.

Skills

Delivering social housing refurbishment works

Managing site teams and subcontractors

Safety and quality compliance

Decisive under pressure

Education

SMSTS

Level 6 NVQ or equivalent

MCIOB accreditation or relevant degree

Job description

Site Manager – Major Works (Social Housing)

Programme: Norwich City Council – 10-Year Major Works Partnership

Mulalley is delivering a 10-year Major Works programme for Norwich City Council, covering internal and external refurbishment across their social housing stock. This is a long-term, resident-facing programme requiring disciplined, experienced site leadership.

We are now recruiting Site Managers who know how to deliver refurbishment works in occupied environments and keep full control of safety, quality, programme, and people.

The role

You Will Be Accountable For

• Day-to-day site delivery of internal and external refurbishment works
• Managing site teams and subcontractors
• Maintaining control of programme, quality, and H&S compliance
• Coordinating activities and minimising disruption
• Providing clear, honest reporting on progress and risk

This is a delivery-critical role. You are expected to lead from the front.

What we’re looking for

• Proven experience delivering social housing refurbishment works
• Background working for a Tier 1 contractor (preferred)
• Strong experience working in occupied properties
• Clear understanding of compliance, safety, and quality requirements
• Resilient, organised, and decisive under pressure

Essential Qualifications

• SMSTS
• Level 6 NVQ (or equivalent)

Desirable Qualifications

• MCIOB accreditation or a relevant degree

Why Mulalley

• Long-term, secure programme with a local authority client
• Consistent workload with no stop-start uncertainty
• A business that values capability, accountability, and delivery

Closing date for applications: 2nd February