Site Manager - void properties

Gilmartins; Swindon; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Gilmartins is seeking an experienced Site Manager for social housing void refurbishments in Swindon. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in managing refurbishment projects, including necessary qualifications such as SMSTS and a full UK manual driving license. This role offers significant career development opportunities, a company van, and benefits including a 28-day paid holiday along with other incentives.

Benefits

Company Van / Fuel card / Paid parking

Mobile phone / PDA

Career development opportunities

28 day paid holiday

Employee Assistance

Hamper at Christmas

Qualifications

• Experience managing refurbishments in social housing is essential.
• Good understanding of SOR codes required.

Responsibilities

• Managing void property refurbishments including site surveys and snagging.
• Allocating and controlling work for sub-contractors and direct staff.
• Maintaining quality and health & safety on site.

Skills

Time Management

Organisation

Attention to Detail

People Management

Communication

Multitasking

IT Literacy

Education

SMSTS qualified

Full UK manual driving license

DBS certificate

CSCS card

Job description

We are recruiting for a qualified Site Manager with experience of delivering voids in social housing; this experience is essential for the job.

Not construction. The job is for an experienced social housing site manager who has previously delivered void refurbishment projects

About Gilmartins

Gilmartins is a family owned and run business; our staff are valued and our ethos is to promote from within. Our Board of Directors mostly started on the tools themselves so have a hands-on understanding of the work we do.

We work in social housing providing Void refurbishments for local authorities and housing associations.

The Role:

• Managing Void property refurbishments including carrying out site surveys, managing tasks / trades / materials, snagging, finishing off minor repairs, changing locks
• Working across Swindon, Wiltshire
• The ideal person will live central to this area and be willing to travel and work between sites.
• Carry out property works validations

• Run and manage sites
• Allocating and controlling work for Sub-Contractors and direct staff
• Inspect completed jobs
• Maintain and promote quality and Health & Safety on site

Summary of Required Skills:

• Previous experience in social housing managing void projects is essential
• Good understanding of SOR codes
• Deadline driven with effective time management skills
• Excellent organisation skills
• High attention to detail
• People management skills
• Ability to communicate at all levels with all stakeholders
• Ability to multitask and prioritise workload
• IT literate

Requirements for Job:

• Full UK manual driving license not EU or automatic licence
• SMSTS qualified
• DBS certificate
• CSCS card

Company Benefits:

• Company Van / Fuel card / Paid parking (business use only)
• Mobile phone / PDA (business use only)
• Career development opportunities
• 28 day paid holiday (to include bank holidays)
• Employee Assistance
• Hamper at Christmas

Hours of work are 8am - 5pm Monday to Friday with 1 Saturday or Sunday in 4 required (paid in addition to salary).