We are looking for an experienced Site Manager to join a main contractor in County Durham to oversee the delivery of an external refurbishment programme across occupied social housing properties
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage the day-to-day delivery of refurbishment works across multiple properties.
- Coordinate subcontractors, trades, materials and deliveries.
- Ensure works are completed safely, efficiently and in accordance with the programme.
- Maintain excellent health, safety and environmental standards.
- Monitor workmanship and ensure all works meet specification and quality requirements.
- Carry out regular site inspections and quality checks.
- Identify and resolve construction issues quickly and effectively.
- Monitor progress and report against programme targets.
- Liaise with the Contracts Manager, client representatives, housing teams and other stakeholders.
- Maintain accurate site records, reports and project documentation.
- Ensure properties and communal areas are left clean, safe and secure.
- Help minimise disruption to residents throughout the works.
- Deal professionally with resident queries and escalate issues where appropriate.
- Ensure subcontractors comply with company and client policies and procedures.
Experience Required:
- Proven experience as a Site Manager within social housing refurbishment, planned maintenance or external works.
- Experience working on occupied residential properties.
- Strong knowledge of health & safety requirements and construction legislation.
- Experience managing subcontractors and multiple trades.
- Excellent organisational and communication skills.
- A strong understanding of quality control and programme management.
- The ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications and schedules.
- A proactive approach to problem-solving.
- Excellent resident and client-facing skills.
- The ability to manage competing priorities across multiple properties.
- SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid are essential
Remuneration
This is a temporary position and Corepeople Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers to the hirer.
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