Site Manager - Housing Refurbishment

Prosper Recruitment Ltd; Chesterfield; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking experienced Site Managers for Social Housing refurbishment projects in Chesterfield and Nottingham. Candidates should have at least 2 years' experience as Project Manager or Senior Site Manager within the Social Housing sector, along with SMSTS and First Aid certifications. The role involves overseeing the full construction project lifecycle, ensuring safety, and building relationships with key stakeholders. Competitive salary, company car allowance, and bonus schemes are part of the package.

Benefits

Competitive basic salary

Electric company car allowance

Annual profit-related bonus

Pension contribution scheme

Life assurance scheme

Private healthcare

Qualifications

• At least 2 years' experience as Project Manager or Senior Site Manager.
• Experience in Social Housing refurbishment.
• Good written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee operational duties from inception to completion.
• Plan, schedule, and coordinate project strategy.
• Manage construction process and supervise site activity.
• Ensure on-site safety through risk management.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with key contacts.

Skills

Knowledge of Construction

Excellent problem solving skills

Good organization and programming skills

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Education

SMSTS qualification

First Aid at Work qualification

CSCS Card

Job description

Site Managers - Social Housing Refurbishment Schemes

Vacancies available in Chesterfield and Nottingham.

Prosper Recruitment are working in partnership with a highly successful and market leading main contractor renowned for their expertise in social housing refurbishment and retrofit projects across the North of England. As the company embarks on an exciting period of growth and strategic development, and with a new regional division now up and running in Yorkshire they are seeking Site Managers to support their ambitious expansion plans.

Due to new projects won our client is looking to recruit a number of Site Managers as soon as possible. The purpose of the role is to oversee every aspect of a construction project. This includes planning and delivery, organising logistics, delegation of work and ensuring that work is completed safely, on time, in budget and in line with contractual obligations.

You will be expected to create a positive Health and Safety culture and your main duties will include supervising all construction workers, their tools and materials and making regular safety inspections.

Daily Responsibilities:

• Oversee operational duties from inception to completion, promoting a positive health and safety culture
• Planning, scheduling and coordinating project strategy and design
• Manage the construction process, supervising all activity on-site
• Ensure on-site safety through risk management and risk assessment, enforcing safety procedures
• Build and maintain strong relationships and ensure regular communication with key contacts, reporting progress on project
• Manage and develop reporting staff
• Social value awareness

Requirements:

• Good knowledge of Construction, building regulations and legal guidelines
• Experience of housing refurbishment working for a Social Housing Main Contractor, Local Authority or Social Housing Provider
• Good organisation and programming skills
• Good initiative and logical thinking skills
• Excellent problem solving skills
• Excellent time management and leadership skills
• Good written and oral communication
• Financial and commercial awareness
• Able to negotiate and influence
• SMSTS
• First Aid at Work
• CSCS Card

Package:

• Competitive basic salary
• Company car (Electric) car allowance per annum
• Bonus (profit related) - annual bonus paid in the 3 years: 15%
• Pension contribution scheme
• Life assurance scheme
• Private healthcare available
• Access to wealth management advice

Social Housing - Refurbishment schemes experience required

To be shortlisted for interview you must have at least 2 years' experience working at Project Manager or Senior Site Manager level for a Main Contractor within the Social Housing industry sector and have a SMSTS and First Aid at Work qualification and hold a current CSCS Card.

Our client is also seeking Assistant Site Managers for these schemes.