Site Manager – Social Housing Refurbishment (Tenanted)

Skilled Careers; Manchester; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Skilled Careers is seeking a Site Manager to lead a large-scale social housing refurbishment project in Manchester. You will oversee repairs on tenanted properties, coordinate subcontractors, and ensure health and safety standards are met while maintaining clear communication with residents.

The role requires a hands-on, proactive leader with strong organisational skills and a focus on resident satisfaction. A vehicle is desirable to support site operations.

Qualifications

• Social housing refurbishment experience required, with SDHF and energy efficiency exposure.
• Experience delivering works in both void and occupied properties.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• Proactive, hands-on manager focused on resident safety.
• Access to a vehicle and a valid driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with daily site operations and ensuring smooth project delivery
• Coordinating subcontractors and ensuring high-quality work
• Maintaining strict health & safety compliance on site
• Liaising with tenants and stakeholders to minimise disruption
• Conducting site inductions, toolbox talks, and maintaining site records
• Monitoring progress, quality, and timely completion of works

Skills

Strong communication skills

Organisational skills

Proactive hands-on approach

Resident satisfaction focus

Driving license / vehicle access

Education

SMSTS Certification

Black CSCS/Gold Card

First Aid at Work

Asbestos Awareness

SDHF & Energy Efficiency experience

Job description

Skilled Careers is seeking a Site Manager to lead a large-scale social housing refurbishment project in Manchester. You will oversee repairs on tenanted properties, coordinate subcontractors, and ensure health and safety standards are met while maintaining clear communication with residents.

The role requires a hands-on, proactive leader with strong organisational skills and a focus on resident satisfaction. A vehicle is desirable to support site operations.