At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage social housing projects, ensuring quality and safety on-site.
- Company: Join Wates Group, a leader in construction and building services.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, stable work, and clear career progression.
- Other info: Supportive team environment with opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in communities through impactful housing projects.
- Qualifications: Experience in site management and knowledge of planned maintenance required.
The predicted salary is between 51750 - 63250 £ per year.
Due to continued success, we are recruiting an experienced Site Manager to join our Planned Maintenance team delivering works across the Birmingham area. You will be responsible for managing social housing planned works programmes, managing internal workstreams, and working closely with our housing association partners to ensure safe, high-quality and on-time delivery.
Projects will include:
- Internal works - windows, fire doors, kitchens, bathrooms, fire risk assessment works
This role would suit a Site Manager with a strong background in social housing planned works, comfortable working on live, occupied properties and managing multiple trades.
Key Responsibilities
- Day-to-day management of planned maintenance works on site
- Input into and management of short-term and overall programmes of work
- Manage operatives, subcontractors and suppliers to ensure quality, productivity and safety standards are met
- Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety, RAMS and company procedures
- Attend pre- and post-inspection visits, advising on scope and remedial actions where required
- Maintain excellent relationships with clients, residents and internal teams
- Produce weekly site progress reports and updates to the Project Manager
- Ensure completion of job packs and handover documentation to support commercial processes and invoicing
- Drive programme delivery while maintaining customer satisfaction on occupied sites
About You
- Proven experience as a Site Manager within social housing planned works
- Strong background delivering internal and external planned maintenance programmes
- Experience managing live / occupied environments
- Knowledge of Internal works - windows, fire doors, kitchens, bathrooms, fire risk assessment works
- Organised, proactive and able to manage multiple trades and workstreams
- Strong IT skills (Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook)
- SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid (or working towards)
What's On Offer
- Long-term, stable work within planned maintenance
- Opportunity to work with established social housing partners
- Supportive management structure and clear progression opportunities
- Competitive salary and benefits package
Given the nature of this position, you will need to undertake a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) at offer stage. Applicants with criminal convictions will be assessed individually, and we assure you that we do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any disclosed offenses. Additionally, certain roles may be subject to additional pre-employment checks.
Site Manager employer: ENGINEERINGUK
ENGINEERINGUK is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative work culture, allowing you to thrive as a Hybrid Brand Executive while contributing to a meaningful charity brand. With generous employee benefits such as 28 days of holiday, enhanced parental leave, and a robust pension scheme, you'll find ample opportunities for personal and professional growth in this dynamic environment.