At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage retrofit projects, ensuring quality and safety across multiple sites.
- Company: Respected national contractor focused on sustainability and energy efficiency.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, long-term job security, and career progression opportunities.
- Other info: Supportive team with training provided for career development.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on homes and contribute to a sustainable future.
- Qualifications: Experience in site management, retrofit, or energy efficiency projects.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
Location: Bristol and surrounding area
Salary: Up to £45,000 plus benefits
Hours: Mon - Friday - no weekend
The Opportunity
We are recruiting for an experienced Retrofit Site Manager to join a respected national contractor delivering long-term retrofit, decarbonisation and energy efficiency projects across social housing. This is a strong opportunity for a Site Manager, Retrofit Manager, EWI Site Manager, Planned Works Manager, Construction Site Manager or Social Housing Site Manager who wants a stable role with clear progression, a good package and the chance to work on meaningful projects improving homes and reducing energy use. You will manage fabric-first retrofit works across multiple live sites, including External Wall Insulation (EWI), solar PV, brickwork repairs, structural repairs and general fabric improvement works. This is not a hands-on tools role. It is a management role focused on programme, subcontractors, quality, health and safety, residents, clients and delivery.
Whats in it for you?
- Monday to Friday working
- Long-term job security with a respected national contractor
- Career progression in retrofit, sustainability and decarbonisation
- PAS Academy training and support
- No PAS2035 experience required
- Supportive and experienced management team
- Opportunity to work on established retrofit and energy efficiency programmes
The Role
As Retrofit Site Manager, you will oversee the delivery of retrofit and fabric-first works across social housing properties. You will coordinate site activity, manage subcontractors, monitor progress, ensure health and safety compliance, and maintain quality standards across multiple live sites. You will also work closely with clients, residents, commercial teams and operational teams to make sure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to programme.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage retrofit projects across multiple live sites
- Oversee EWI, solar PV, fabric improvement works, brick repairs and structural repairs
- Programme works and monitor progress against deadlines
- Manage subcontractors and site teams
- Ensure health and safety standards are followed at all times
- Carry out site visits, inspections and quality checks
- Build strong relationships with clients, residents and stakeholders
- Use spreadsheets and digital systems to track progress, budgets and performance
- Support commercial and operational teams with reporting
- Help ensure works are completed safely, professionally and right first time
About You
You will need experience in one or more of the following areas:
- Retrofit
- External Wall Insulation / EWI
- Solar PV
- Fabric-first projects
- Social housing
- Planned maintenance
- Decarbonisation
- Energy efficiency works
- Construction site management
- Refurbishment or property services
You should be organised, confident managing subcontractors and comfortable working across multiple live sites.
Skills and Experience
- Previous experience as a Site Manager, Retrofit Site Manager, Project Manager, Supervisor or Planned Works Manager
- Strong understanding of EWI, PV, retrofit or energy efficiency works
- Social housing, planned works or property services experience
- Good health and safety awareness
- Confident managing subcontractors and site activity
- Strong communication skills with clients, residents and site teams
- Good IT skills, including spreadsheets and digital reporting tools
- Understanding of brickwork, structural repairs or fabric improvement works
- SMSTS or IOSH Managing Safely
- First Aid at Work
- PAS2035 knowledge would be useful, but training is provided
Why Apply?
This is a great opportunity to join a long-term retrofit and decarbonisation programme with a stable national contractor. You will be involved in work that genuinely improves homes, supports energy efficiency and helps deliver more sustainable housing. If you are a Site Manager or Supervisor with experience in EWI, retrofit, planned works, social housing, fabric-first projects or energy efficiency, this could be a strong next move.
Site Manager - Retrofit/Refurbishment employer: RecruitMe
Join a respected national contractor in Bristol, where you will enjoy a Monday to Friday work schedule, ensuring a healthy work-life balance. With a strong focus on career progression in retrofit and sustainability, you will be supported by an experienced management team and have the opportunity to work on meaningful projects that enhance energy efficiency in social housing. This role offers long-term job security and the chance to make a real difference in the community.
