Social Housing – Internal Refurbishments & Retrofit Specialists
Are you a technical Site Manager with a proven track record in high-volume internal planned works? We are seeking a proactive leader to oversee a significant Internal Refurbishment and Retrofit program based in the SN3 area of Swindon.
This is a high-rate contract opportunity for a Site Manager who excels in managing occupied property refurbishments and understands the complexities of energy-efficiency (Retrofit) upgrades.
THE OFFER
1. Pay Rate: £32.00 per hour (CIS)
2. Sector: Social Housing / Planned Maintenance
3. Project Focus: Internal Kitchens & Bathrooms + SHDF Retrofit measures
4. Contract: Ongoing Temporary (Long-term pipeline of work)
5. Working Hours: Monday – Friday, 08:00 am – 17:00 pm
THE ROLE
As the Site Manager, you will take full operational responsibility for the delivery of internal refurbishment workstreams. You will be the technical lead on-site, ensuring that projects are delivered safely, on time, and to a high quality "Right First Time" standard.
Key Responsibilities:
6. Operational Delivery: Direct management of multi-trade teams and specialist subcontractors to ensure K&B and internal refurbishment targets are met.
7. Retrofit Coordination: Overseeing the successful integration of energy-efficiency measures (Retrofit) alongside standard internal works.
8. Health & Safety Leadership: Maintaining a 100% compliant site. Responsibilities include conducting site inductions, tool-box talks, and ensuring strict adherence to CDM 2015 regulations.
9. Quality Governance: Carrying out rigorous pre- and post-inspections to ensure all works meet client specifications and building regulations.
10. Stakeholder Liaison: Working in partnership with the Resident Liaison (RLO) team to manage access and ensure a seamless experience for residents in occupied homes.
CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS
11. Experience: Demonstrable experience as a Site Manager within Social Housing Planned Maintenance. You must have extensive experience in internal "occupied" refurbishments.
12. Retrofit Knowledge: Previous experience working on Retrofit / SHDF projects is highly desirable.
13. Qualifications (Mandatory):
SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme)
Asbestos Awareness
CSCS Card
14. Qualifications (Desirable): First Aid at Work certificate.
15. Technical Skills: Strong IT literacy for reporting and project tracking.
16. Logistics: Full UK Driving Licence and access to your own vehicle for travel across the Swindon patch.