The Role
Here at Fortem Solutions we're currently recruiting for an experienced Site Manager specialising in Planned Roofing works to join our Orbit Housing contract. The office is based in Stratford-upon-Avon but you'll be expected to travel across Central Warwickshire and surrounding areas.
This is a roofing planned maintenance and refurbishments/renewals project within Social Housing, so extensive roofing experience and project management is essential.
The Client
Fortem's contract with Orbit Housing is long term with options to extend and we cover over 17,000 houses across Stratford-upon-Avon, Coventry, Nuneaton, Northampton, Milton Keynes and Bedford. We have multiple workstreams, including Repairs & Maintenance, Voids, Capital Works and Re-Roofing. We're proud to say we're the most recent winners of branch of the year here at Fortem, one of the reasons being our excellent internal progression opportunities due to growth within the contract.
Duties & Responsibilities
As the Site Manager, you will lead the roofing site teams and subcontractors in undertaking the required project tasks on the designated planned project in hand, and you will be responsible for the management and planning of manpower, material and workflow. You will also ensure compliance with SHE including management of 'risk', and deputise for the Project Manager as and when required.
What You Will Need
Essential:
* Experience working within Roofing roles
* Experience in domestic and social housing
* Understanding of project commercial processes and working as part of a project team
* Excellent understanding of refurbishment of traditional & non-traditional housing stock
* Strong leadership and dispute resolution skills
* Previous experience of supervising teams
* Full UK driving licence
Benefits
* Competitive salary based on experience with MEA and a profit related bonus
* 25 days annual leave + bank holidays + your birthday off (34 days total)
* 26 weeks full pay maternity leave
* 8 weeks full pay paternity leave
* Annual pay reviews
* Discounted gym memberships at national and local gyms
* Up to £3,000 colleague referral fee
* Vast directory of training on bespoke in-house Learning Management System
* Life Insurance
* Private healthcare and dental care
* Cycle to work scheme
* Retail and mobile phone provider discounts
Who We Are
Fortem are Social Housing property experts. It is our sole focus, and the only sector we have worked in since inception in 2002. We successfully deliver works across three workstreams - Repairs & Maintenance, Capital Works and Retrofit. Our mission is to raise the bar in Social Housing and help our clients provide safe, warm and decent homes for people to live in - because Every Home Matters.
We are a Willmott Dixon Group Company. As such, we benefit from the credibility and recognition associated with a large and long-established brand - whilst as a standalone business within the Group, we maintain the flexibility to adapt our services to meet the unique challenges of the social housing marketplace. Our success is due to our people. They are passionate, committed and care about what we deliver for our clients and partners and residents. We take pride in developing our employees and supporting them to achieve their potential.
For us, a sustainable future is about ensuring we continue to develop our people for our future needs and recruiting the right talent. Our culture, built around Courage, Care and Respect, ensures that we always deliver not only the job done but, most importantly, the job done in the right way.
We are Investors in People - Gold standard, we believe in equality, diversity and respect for all and encourage applications from all sectors of the community