Site Manager - Social Housing Planned Works

Howells Recruitment; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a proactive Site Manager for a refurbishment project in Cambridge. The role involves managing site teams, ensuring project delivery on time and within budget, and maintaining health and safety standards. The ideal candidate will have experience managing similar projects with a reputable main contractor and be hands-on in their approach. This is a full-time position, offering a competitive salary and benefits.

Benefits

Car/travel allowance

Benefits

Qualifications

• Experience delivering refurbishment projects with a reputable contractor.
• Proven track record of delivering projects on time and within budget.
• Hands-on management with site presence.

Responsibilities

• Control overall direction and financial management of the contract.
• Work in partnership with clients to provide quality service.
• Manage subcontractors and cost control.
• Conduct onsite inspections and prepare reports.
• Ensure health and safety standards are maintained.

Skills

Site management

Project delivery

Health and safety compliance

Cost control

Tools

MS Project

Job description

Overview

Site Manager - Planned works | GBP60k + Benefits | Cambridge based

We are working with a leading Social Housing Contractor to recruit a proactive Site Manager to deliver an internal and external retrofit refurbishment project on Social Housing and decent homes works across the Cambridge area. This is a client facing role; you will be responsible for delivering external refurbishment programs to tenanted properties, through effective management of your site team of Assistant Site Managers and Customer Service Officers. You must have experience of delivering similar projects including external cladding with a reputable main contractor, delivering projects on time and within budget, whilst ensuring health and safety standards are adhered to at all times. We are looking for a hands on Site Manager, with a proven track record of driving sites through effective management and maintaining site presence.

Responsibilities

• Controlling the overall direction and whilst maintaining financial control of the contract
• Work in partnership with the client and client representatives, to ensure that a high quality service delivery is actually provided
• Cost control and subcontractor management
• Implementing the short, mid and long term programmes for the various work streams
• Carry out onsite inspections, undertake investigations, enquiries, prepare reports and offer solutions maintaining continuous improvement
• Hand over properties on time, working to strict key performance indicators
• Liaison with the client and contract administrators
• Health and safety on the site
• Management and control of the site administration and staff
• Scheduling and procurement of materials
• Chair sub-contractor progress meetings
• Liaising with Design Teams, Client Representatives and Consultants
• Programming works using MS Project

Requirements

• Experience delivering similar projects including external cladding with a reputable main contractor
• Delivering projects on time and within budget, while ensuring health and safety standards are adhered to
• Hands-on Site Manager with a proven track record of driving sites through effective management and maintaining site presence

You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. This is a full time, permanent role for which you will receive a highly competitive salary of up to GBP55K + car / travel allowance + Benefits.

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