Site Manager – Planned Works

Build Recruitment Limited; Croydon; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Build Recruitment Limited is recruiting a Planned Works Site Manager to join the Major Works Delivery team in South London. You will oversee delivery of major planned programmes including kitchen/bathroom renewals, external works, roofing and refurbishments, coordinating contractor partnerships and ensuring compliance and safety standards.

You will act as the main contact for residents, partners and stakeholders, driving de-risked, efficient project delivery and high-quality results across

Qualifications

• Proven experience in project management of large, planned works.
• Strong financial and commercial acumen, including risk management and reporting.
• Excellent planning, organisational, and administrative skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (v-lookups, pivot tables, formulas) and Office Suite.
• Ability to produce mail merges and presentations.
• Collaborative team player with empathy and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Resilient under pressure, with strong prioritisation and support capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of large-scale planned works across multiple disciplines.
• Ensure projects are developed into efficient, de-risked solutions for contractor delivery.
• Maintain high standards of service and product quality through contractor partnerships.
• Act as first point of contact for residents, partners, and stakeholders.
• Oversee refurbishment, planned investment, M&E works, and fire safety remediation.

Skills

Project management

Financial acumen

Planning & organisation

Stakeholder engagement

Resilience under pressure

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Office Suite

Job description

Title: Planned WorksSite Manager
Location: South London
Salary: £52,000 Benefits Car package
Contract Type: Permanent

Build Recruitment is working with a leading housing association to find a skilled Planned Works Site Manager to join their Major Works Delivery team. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead large-scale planned works projects and make a meaningful impact on communities.

About the Role

As a Planned Works Site Manager, you'll oversee the delivery and quality of major planned programmes including kitchen and bathroom renewals, external windows and doors, roofing, retrofit, and complex refurbishment projects. You'll work closely with partnered contractors to ensure high standards of service and product quality, while maintaining property assets in line with programme goals.

You'll be the key point of contact for residents, partners, and stakeholders, ensuring projects are de-risked, efficient, and aligned with compliance and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of large-scale planned works across multiple disciplines.
• Ensure projects are developed into efficient, de-risked solutions for contractor delivery.
• Maintain high standards of service and product quality through contractor partnerships.
• Act as first point of contact for residents, partners, and stakeholders.
• Oversee refurbishment, planned investment, M&E works, and fire safety remediation.

What We're Looking For

• Proven experience in project management of large, planned works.
• Strong financial and commercial acumen, including risk management and reporting.
• Excellent planning, organisational, and administrative skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (v-lookups, pivot tables, formulas) and Office Suite.
• Ability to produce mail merges and presentations.
• Collaborative team player with empathy and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Resilient under pressure, with strong prioritisation and support capabilities.