Site Manager
About the Company
Our client is a well-established and forward-thinking contractor with a strong track record in the social housing refurbishment and regeneration sector. Operating nationwide and with a growing presence across London and the Southeast, they deliver high-quality internal and external improvement works in partnership with local authorities and housing associations.
As the company expands its retrofit and regeneration offering across North London, they are seeking a Site Manager to lead projects on-site from inception to completion.
The Role
As Site Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management and coordination of refurbishment and retrofit projects across occupied housing stock in North London. You will ensure works are delivered safely on time, to specification, and with a strong focus on resident satisfaction.
Key Duties & Responsibilities:
* Manage the delivery of internal and external refurbishment works, including:
* Kitchen and bathroom replacements
* Windows and doors
* General repairs and redecoration
* External works (roofing, brickwork, render, etc.)
* Oversee decarbonisation and retrofit schemes, including:
* External wall insulation and cladding
* Mechanical ventilation and air-tightness upgrades
* Loft and cavity insulation
* Renewable energy technology installations (e.g. solar, heat pumps)
* Liaise with client representatives, residents, subcontractors and internal teams
* Conduct regular site inspections to ensure quality, compliance, and health & safety standards
* Coordinate labour, materials, and subcontractors to ensure efficient delivery
* Maintain accurate site records, progress reports, and H&S documentation
* Proactively manage resident liaison and ensure positive customer feedback
* Ensure adherence to relevant building regs, PAS 2035 standards and project specifications
Requirements:
* Proven experience as a Site Manager on social housing refurbishment and/or retrofit projects
* Strong knowledge of internal refurbishment trades and external works
* Experience with decarbonisation or retrofit schemes (PAS 2035 knowledge desirable)
* Excellent organisational and communication skills
* SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid certification (essential)
* Full UK Driving Licence (essential)
What’s on Offer:
* £45,000 – £55,000 per annum, depending on experience
* Car allowance or company vehicle
* Pension, healthcare, and discretionary bonus scheme
* Ongoing CPD and professional development opportunities
* Supportive team environment with clear progression paths