At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead high-rise retrofit projects, ensuring quality and safety standards are met.
- Company: Join a specialist contractor focused on social housing and high-rise buildings.
- Benefits: Permanent, full-time role with a Monday to Friday schedule.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth in a dynamic and supportive environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the community by improving residential living conditions.
- Qualifications: Experience in site management and delivering large-scale construction projects.
The predicted salary is between 42300 - 51700 £ per year.
We are recruiting four experienced Site Managers to lead an accelerated retrofit and cladding replacement programme across four high-rise residential blocks in central Bristol. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a specialist contractor delivering capital and retrofit programmes within the social housing sector, with particular expertise in high-rise and high-risk buildings.
Each Site Manager will take accountability for one of the tower blocks, overseeing project teams and works partners to deliver compliant, high-quality works on time and within budget.
The Project
Delivered on behalf of a local authority client, the four high-rise projects will be enclosed using tube and fitting scaffold or mast climbers to enable removal and replacement of existing render systems and brick slips.
- Provide strong leadership and direction to project teams and works partners
- Promote and maintain the highest standards of health, safety and environmental management
- Lead and monitor project strategies to support the company's sustainability objectives
- Identify and manage commercial risk
- Recruit, train, develop and retain high quality site staff
- Provide technical support and advice to the client and project team
- Ensure a robust strategy is in place for managing complaints and defects
- Drive quality throughout the project lifecycle, with zero defects as the target on handover
Experience delivering capital works and larger scale projects through subcontract/supply chain arrangements.
- Experience managing multiple projects, including works to mid and/or high rise, high risk buildings: external façade systems, roofing, fire remediation and protection systems, structural works, groundworks, concrete repairs, internal refurbishment, etc.
- Extensive end to end site project management experience in a similar environment
- Pre-construction and construction experience
- UK driving licence
- SMSTS and sound knowledge of safe systems of work
- Scaffold inspection competency
- Role appropriate CSCS card
- Social Housing/ HRB Construction experience
- Retrofit/capital works experience
- Experience delivering retrofit projects to PAS 2035 or similar standards
Site Manager ( Immediate ) in Bristol employer: Howells Recruitment
Join a leading specialist contractor in the heart of Bristol, where your expertise as a Site Manager will contribute to vital retrofit and cladding projects that enhance social housing. Our supportive work culture prioritises health, safety, and environmental management, while offering ample opportunities for professional growth and development within a dynamic team. With a commitment to quality and sustainability, we ensure that our employees are equipped with the tools and training needed to excel in their roles, making this an excellent place for meaningful and rewarding employment.
