Site Manager, Social Housing Repairs and Maintenance
£48k to £50k plus package
Based in Crawley
Full Time, Permanent position
We are working with a leading Social Housing Contractor to recruit a proactive Site Manager to join their team in Crawley.
You must have a minimum of two years' experience within social housing, ideally with a reputable main contractor. Exposure to planned works would be advantageous. You will have a proven ability to deliver on time and within budget, while ensuring health and safety standards are consistently maintained across all site operations.
We are seeking a hands on Site Manager with a strong track record of driving repairs operations forward through effective leadership, organisation and consistent site presence. The ideal candidate will be confident overseeing day to day activity, coordinating operatives and contractors, and maintaining high standards of quality, safety and service delivery. For this role we would also look at a Supervisor who wants to step up.
Site Manager Duties:
- Supervise and manage the reactive repairs operatives and subcontractors
- Oversee the inspection, maintenance and repair of properties, ensuring a first time fix approach and that repairs are completed within agreed response times and contract targets
- Maintain overall direction of the contract while retaining financial control
- Work in partnership with the client and client representatives to ensure a high quality service is delivered to residents
- Manage costs and subcontractors effectively
- Implement short, mid and long term programmes across reactive and planned work streams
- Carry out on site inspections, undertake investigations, prepare reports and offer solutions, driving continuous improvement
- Oversee a range of planned works alongside the day to day repairs service
- Complete jobs and hand over properties on time, working to strict KPIs
- Maintain a high level of resident satisfaction and handle any complaints promptly
- Liaise with the client and contract administrators
- Ensure health and safety compliance on site
- Manage and control site administration and staff
- Schedule works and procure materials
- Chair subcontractor progress meetings
- Liaise with design teams, client representatives and consultants
- Programme works using MS Project
You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of its people are the key to the group's success. This is a full time, permanent role with a highly competitive salary of up to £50K plus car allowance plus benefits.
For your chance of securing this role, please apply online now, or call Mia on for more information!
Site Manager - Repairs and Maintenance in Crawley employer: Howells Recruitment Careers
As a leading specialist contractor in passive fire protection, this company offers an exceptional work environment in Kent, where safety and excellence are at the forefront of their operations. Employees benefit from competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and a strong commitment to professional development, ensuring that team members grow alongside the company. With a focus on collaboration and high-quality workmanship, this employer fosters a culture of respect and innovation, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers in the construction industry.
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