Site Manager -

Carbon 60; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Carbon 60 seeks a Site Manager to support multiple school sites across the Liverpool area. This hands-on role covers caretaking, maintenance, compliance checks and supervision of subcontractors.

Travel between sites is required; a full UK driving licence and Enhanced DBS are essential. The role includes coordinating deliveries, lettings and emergencies while maintaining high customer service standards.

Qualifications

• Full clean UK driving licence and ability to travel between multiple school sites.
• Enhanced DBS clearance.
• Previous practical maintenance experience.
• Good understanding of Health & Safety.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Reliable, flexible and self-motivated approach.
• Comfortable using a computer, mobile phone and maintenance/CAFM systems.
• Physically capable of manual handling, working at height and working alone when required.

Responsibilities

• Carry out general caretaking and site management duties across schools.
• Open and close school buildings as required.
• Carry out general maintenance tasks such as changing lamps, replacing ceiling tiles and minor repairs.
• Complete planned maintenance and routine compliance checks (emergency lighting, fire alarm testing, door condition checks, light switches, Legionella).
• Identify maintenance issues and log reactive maintenance jobs in the Helpdesk/CAFM system.
• Ensure tasks are completed within SLAs and KPIs.
• Support schools with deliveries, porter duties, exam setups and other site requirements.
• Supervise and induct subcontractors, maintain DBS/RAMS records and inductions.

Skills

Driving licence

Enhanced DBS clearance

Maintenance experience

Health & Safety

Communication skills

Independent & team work

Reliability & flexibility

CAFM systems

Manual handling & working at height

Job description

Site Manager

ROLE: Site Manager

PAY RATE: 16.92 PAYE

JOB TYPE: 3 Months Contract

LOCATION: Liverpool, Merseyside, L36- Travel Between Multiple Site

HOURS: 37:50 hours per week

About the Role

We are currently looking for a Site Manager to support multiple school sites across the Liverpool area. This is a hands-on role involving general caretaking, practical maintenance, compliance checks and supervision of subcontractors. The successful candidate will need to be reliable, flexible and able to travel between different school sites as required by business needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out general caretaking and site management duties across schools.
• Open and close school buildings as required.
• Carry out general maintenance tasks such as changing lamps, replacing ceiling tiles and minor repairs.
• Complete planned maintenance and routine compliance checks, including:
  • Emergency lighting checks
  • Fire alarm testing
  • Door condition checks
  • Light switch checks
  • Legionella checks
• Identify maintenance issues through daily "find it, fix it or report it" checks.
• Log reactive maintenance jobs through the Helpdesk/CAFM system and provide updates on work orders.
• Ensure maintenance tasks are completed within agreed SLAs and KPIs.
• Support schools with deliveries, porter duties, exam set-ups and other site requirements.
• Communicate effectively with school representatives and provide a professional customer service.
• Carry out subcontractor inductions and maintain records of DBS checks, RAMS and inductions.
• Supervise and manage subcontractors working on site.
• Support additional school use, community activities and third-party lettings.
• Participate in emergency call-outs when required.
• Provide cover and assistance for holidays, sickness and other staff absences.
• Work safely at height and carry out manual handling duties where required.
• Complete any other reasonable duties associated with the role.

Essential Requirements

• Full clean UK driving licence and ability to travel between multiple school sites.
• Enhanced DBS clearance.
• Previous practical maintenance experience.
• Good understanding of Health & Safety.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Reliable, flexible and self-motivated approach.
• Comfortable using a computer, mobile phone and maintenance/CAFM systems.
• Physically capable of manual handling, working at height and working alone when required.

Desirable Experience

• Previous experience as a Site Manager, Caretaker, Facilities Assistant, Maintenance Operative or Facilities Management professional.
• Experience working within schools, public buildings or facilities management environments.
• Experience supervising subcontractors.
• Experience with planned and reactive maintenance.
• Knowledge of statutory compliance checks and PFI contracts.