Site Manager - Social Housing / Refurbishment
Location: Brentwood area (site-based)
Salary: Up to £60,000
We're working with a contractor delivering works within the social housing sector, looking to appoint an experienced Site Manager to oversee a live project or 52 flats in the Brentwood area.
This is a varied role covering a mix of M&E, ventilation, fire safety, and refurbishment works, so someone with a well-rounded background is key.
The Role
You'll be responsible for the day-to-day running of site, ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, and to the required standard. You must be great with Tenants as this is a live environment and drive and be able to get to the Brentwood area.
The project includes:
Installation of ventilation systems and extractor fans (M&E works)
Replacement of external spandrel panels
Erection and management of scaffolding
Installation of communal fire detection systems
General remedial and decoration works This is a hands-on role, working closely with subcontractors, residents, and the wider project team.
Key Responsibilities
Managing site operations and subcontractors
Ensuring works are delivered on programme and within budget
Overseeing health & safety and site compliance
Coordinating multiple trades across different workstreams
Liaising with residents and stakeholders where required
Reporting progress to the Project / Contracts Manager
Maintaining quality standards throughout the project What We're Looking For
Proven experience as a Site Manager within social housing
Experience delivering refurbishment / upgrade works
Strong understanding of M&E (ventilation / extraction systems)
Experience managing scaffolding and external works
Knowledge of fire safety systems is highly desirable
SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid
Good communication skills, particularly in occupied environments Why Apply?
Stable project with a reputable contractor
Varied scope of works - no two days the same
Opportunity to be part of a well-structured, essential upgrade programme Apply Now
If you're a Site Manager with social housing experience and confident managing mixed refurbishment and M&E works, we'd love to hear from you