Site Manager – Social Housing (Kitchens & Bathrooms)
📍 Essex
💰 £50,000 – £60,000 + Package
The Company
Our client is a well-established and highly respected social housing refurbishment contractor with over 20 years of successful trading. With an annual turnover of circa £50m, they specialise in planned maintenance and refurbishment programmes for local authorities and housing associations across London and the South East. Due to continued growth and the award of new long-term contracts, they are now looking to appoint an experienced Site Manager to oversee a Kitchens & Bathrooms (K&B) programme in Essex/East London.
The Role
As Site Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day delivery of a social housing refurbishment programme involving kitchen and bathroom replacements within occupied properties. You will manage site operations, subcontractors, direct labour, and ensure works are delivered safely, on time, and to a high standard of quality while maintaining strong relationships with residents and stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
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Manage day-to-day site operations on a planned maintenance K&B programme.
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Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams to ensure smooth project delivery.
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Ensure works are completed in line with programme targets and client expectations.
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Maintain strict health & safety compliance on site.
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Carry out quality inspections and ensure works meet required standards.
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Liaise with resident liaison officers to minimise disruption to tenants.
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Provide regular progress updates to the Contracts Manager.
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Ensure all documentation, reports, and site records are maintained.
Requirements
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Proven experience as a Site Manager within social housing refurbishment.
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Strong experience delivering Kitchen & Bathroom replacement programmes.
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Experience working in occupied properties.
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SMSTS, CSCS Card and First Aid certification.
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Excellent organisational and communication skills.
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Ability to manage multiple trades and maintain programme deadlines.
What’s on Offer
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Salary between £50,000 – £60,000 depending on experience.
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Company package including car allowance, pension and benefits.
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Long-term secured work with a stable and growing contractor.
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Opportunity to join a reputable business with strong client relationships and a healthy project pipeline.
If you are an experienced Site Manager with a background in social housing refurbishment and are looking to join a growing and reputable contractor, we would love to hear from you