Site Manager – Social Housing Refurbishment Lead

Novus Property Solutions; Whitehaven; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension • up to 7.5%

Car allowance or fleet van/fuel card

Discounted healthcare scheme

High street & lifestyle discounts (e.g

Volunteer day per year

Length of service awards

Job summary

Novus Property Solutions is seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee social housing refurbishment projects across multiple sites. You will lead site teams, manage subcontractors, and ensure work is delivered safely, on time, and within budget.

You will hold SMSTS/NVQ, possess a full UK driving licence, and be proficient with IT and MS Office. The role requires strong communication with clients and tenants and DBS checks may be required.

Qualifications

• Experience in Planned refurbishment Works within Social Housing/tenanted properties.
• Strong communication to build relationships with Client and Tenants.
• Ability to manage multiple sites and coordinate site teams.
• Commercial awareness to ensure costs meet budget requirements.
• Full UK driving licence required.
• SMSTS or NVQ qualification.
• Proficient IT skills and MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Manage site teams, work activities and resources to meet the requirements of individual contracts.
• Manage the selection and formation of site personnel teams (including Sub Contractors).
• Collate all preconstruction information (packs, asbestos surveys etc).
• Ensure all necessary contract documentation / reports are accurate and produced on time in conjunction with the Contracts Manager.
• Identify site hazards and ensure risk assessments and control methods are implemented via the Construction Phase Health and Safety.
• Ensure all sites work comply with Legal and Statutory requirements, including Health, Safety and Welfare.
• Assist in the preparation process for estimates, bids and tenders in partnership with the Contracts Manager.
• Create, manage and report on projects with multiple, live site locations through the use of a master programme.

Skills

Full UK driving licence

Communication skills

MS Office proficiency

IT skills

Education

SMSTS or NVQ

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Novus Property Solutions is seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee social housing refurbishment projects across multiple sites. You will lead site teams, manage subcontractors, and ensure work is delivered safely, on time, and within budget.

You will hold SMSTS/NVQ, possess a full UK driving licence, and be proficient with IT and MS Office. The role requires strong communication with clients and tenants and DBS checks may be required.