Site Manager - Social Housing Planned Decarbonisation Works Location: Newport Contract: Full time, permanentSalary: £40,000 DOE + car allowance
The Opportunity
We are working with a leading Social Housing Contractor to recruit a proactive Site Manager to deliver internal and external retrofit projects across social housing properties in Newport.
This is a client-facing role where you will be responsible for ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and health & safety.
Key Responsibilities
* Oversee the overall direction of projects while maintaining financial control.
* Build strong relationships with clients and their representatives to ensure high-quality service delivery.
* Manage costs and coordinate subcontractors effectively.
* Plan and implement short, medium, and long-term programmes for multiple work streams.
* Conduct onsite inspections, investigations, and reporting to drive continuous improvement.
* Handover properties on time, meeting strict key performance indicators (KPIs).
* Liaise closely with clients, contract administrators, and design teams.
* Ensure strict health and safety compliance on site.
* Manage site administration and staff effectively.
* Oversee scheduling and procurement of materials.
* Chair subcontractor progress meetings.
* Programme works using MS Project.
About You
* Proven track record delivering planned maintenance projects within social housing, ideally retrofit works.
* Strong leadership skills and the ability to maintain a visible, "hands-on" site presence.
* Excellent communication and client-facing skills.
* Experience in cost control and subcontractor management.
* Competent in using MS Project or similar planning software.
Why Join Us
You will be part of a modern, forward-thinking business that values the strengths, skills, and personalities of its people as the key to success. In return, you will receive a highly competitive salary, car allowance and mileage reimbursement, alongside excellent career progression opportunities.
For your chance to secure this exciting opportunity, please apply online today!