Site Manager – Refurbishment & Compliance Lead

Concept; Warminster; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car Allowance

Pension

Medical scheme options

Life assurance

Perkbox benefits

Job summary

Concept, part of Axis CLC, is hiring a proactive Site Manager to deliver refurbishment and renewal projects across a regional housing and public-sector portfolio. You will oversee site safety, quality, programme and client satisfaction while coordinating internal teams, subcontractors and client representatives in a live environment.

The role covers full and partial refurbishments, internal/external renewals and compliance upgrades.

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing refurbishment, renewal or improvement projects in housing, public buildings or similar environments.
• Strong technical knowledge of building fabric, refurbishment sequencing, and finishing standards.
• Excellent understanding of H&S and CDM regulations, with experience producing RAMS and safe systems of work.
• Skilled in coordinating direct labour and subcontractors across multiple trades.
• Effective communicator with strong client and stakeholder management skills.
• Familiarity with MOD standards, heritage refurbishment, or live environment delivery.

Responsibilities

• Project delivery: Manage end-to-end delivery of refurbishment and renewal projects (e.g., kitchen and bathroom upgrades, roof replacements, doors and windows, external fabric works, compliance upgrades, EWI, and communal area refurbishments).
• Planning & coordination: Review scopes, specifications and drawings; develop phase and short-term programmes; ensure materials, labour and logistics are in place for efficient delivery.
• Health & Safety management: Lead by example on site safety; produce and enforce RAMS, permits and method statements; conduct inductions, toolbox talks and site audits; ensure CDM compliance.
• Quality assurance: Implement inspection and test plans (ITPs), snag/de‑snag processes, and ensure all workmanship meets specification and contractual standards.
• Programme control: Track progress against schedule, manage resources and supply chain performance, and maintain accurate site records, diaries and weekly reports.
• Stakeholder liaison: Coordinate with clients, residents and consultants to plan works and minimise disruption, maintaining clear communication and professional representation on site.
• Leadership: Line‑manage site teams, trades and subcontractors; set performance expectations, provide coaching and drive high standards of safety, quality and delivery.
• Commercial awareness: Support the Contract Manager with valuations, variations and cost tracking; identify risks and opportunities to maintain financial control.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Health & Safety knowledge

MS Office proficiency

SC clearance eligibility

Education

HNC/HND in construction management

APM/Prince2 or similar

Job description

Concept, part of Axis CLC, is hiring a proactive Site Manager to deliver refurbishment and renewal projects across a regional housing and public-sector portfolio. You will oversee site safety, quality, programme and client satisfaction while coordinating internal teams, subcontractors and client representatives in a live environment.

The role covers full and partial refurbishments, internal/external renewals and compliance upgrades.