Site Managers - Social Housing

Prosper Recruitment Ltd; Hessle; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction recruitment agency in the UK is seeking experienced Senior Site Managers and Site Managers for refurbishment projects in Social Housing. The ideal candidates will oversee all aspects of the projects, ensuring safety, timely completion, and budget management. A minimum of 2 years' experience in a similar role is required, alongside relevant qualifications such as SMSTS and First Aid. Competitive salary and company benefits are included.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Company car or car allowance

Annual bonus

Pension scheme

Life assurance

Private healthcare

Wealth management advice

Qualifications

• At least 2 years' experience as Project Manager or Senior Site Manager.
• Experience in Social Housing refurbishment.
• Valid SMSTS and First Aid at Work qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Oversee operational duties from inception to completion.
• Manage and coordinate project strategy and design.
• Ensure on-site safety through risk management.
• Build relationships and report project progress.

Skills

Construction knowledge

Project management

Problem-solving

Time management

Leadership

Communication

Financial awareness

Job description

Senior Site Managers/Site Managers - Social Housing (Refurbishment) - Hull

Prosper Recruitment are working in partnership with a highly successful and market leading main contractor renowned for their expertise in social housing refurbishment and retrofit projects across the North of England. As the company embarks on an exciting period of growth and strategic development, and with a new regional division now up and running in Yorkshire & East Mids they are seeking Senior Site Managers and Site Managers to support their ambitious expansion plans and to manage their new schemes recently won with large social housing providers and housing associations across East Yorkshire, schemes are all due to start in January 2026.

Due to these new projects won our client is looking to recruit a number of Senior Site Managers/Site Managers. The purpose of the role is to oversee every aspect of a refurbishment scheme project. This includes planning and delivery, organising logistics, delegation of work and ensuring that work is completed safely, on time, in budget and in line with contractual obligations.

You will be expected to create a positive Health and Safety culture and your main duties will include supervising all construction workers, their tools and materials and making regular safety inspections.

Daily Responsibilities

• Oversee operational duties from inception to completion, promoting a positive health and safety culture
• Planning, scheduling and coordinating project strategy and design
• Manage the construction process, supervising all activity on‑site
• Ensure on‑site safety through risk management and risk assessment, enforcing safety procedures
• Build and maintain strong relationships and ensure regular communication with key contacts, reporting progress on project
• Manage and develop reporting staff
• Social value awareness

Requirements

• Good knowledge of Construction, building regulations and legal guidelines
• Experience of housing refurbishment working for a Social Housing Main Contractor, Local Authority or Social Housing Provider
• Good organisation and programming skills
• Good initiative and logical thinking skills
• Excellent problem solving skills
• Excellent time management and leadership skills
• Good written and oral communication
• Financial and commercial awareness
• Able to negotiate and influence
• SMSTS
• First Aid at Work
• CSCS Card

Package

• Competitive basic salary depending on experience
• Company car (Electric) or car allowance
• Bonus (profit related) - annual bonus paid in the 3 years: 15%
• Pension contribution scheme
• Life assurance scheme
• Private healthcare available
• Access to wealth management advice

Social Housing - Refurbishment schemes experience required

To be shortlisted for interview you must have at least 2 years' experience working at Project Manager or Senior Site Manager level for a Main Contractor within the Social Housing industry sector and have a SMSTS and First Aid at Work qualification and hold a current CSCS Card.