Site Manager
Day Rate:Up to £400 per day
Location: Bedfordshire
Contract Type: Temporary
Sector: Social Housing
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to manage and oversee day-to-day site operations within a social housing and local authority environment. The role involves managing site activities to ensure works are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the required standard. This is a hands-on position, managing live and occupied sites and coordinating operatives and subcontractors.
Key Responsibilities
Manage daily site operations and site setup
Supervise operatives, subcontractors, and suppliers
Plan and programme works to meet agreed timescales
Ensure materials, plant, and labour are available as required
Take full responsibility for Health & Safety in line with CDM 2015
Prepare, review, and implement RAMS
Carry out site inductions and toolbox talks
Conduct regular site safety and quality inspections
Monitor workmanship and arrange remedial works where required
Maintain daily site diaries and progress reports
Liaise with clients, tenants, subcontractors, and professional teams
Ensure works comply with specifications and building regulations
Project Types
Planned and reactive maintenance
Social housing refurbishments
Kitchens and bathrooms
Void properties
Block and communal area works
Live environment projects
Essential Requirements
Proven experience as a Site Manager within social housing or planned maintenance
SMSTS qualification
CSCS Card (Black preferred)
Strong knowledge of Health & Safety and CDM 2015
Experience producing and managing RAMS
Excellent communication and organisational skills
Full UK driving licence
Desirable
Local authority or housing association experience
First Aid at Work
Asbestos Awareness
Please submit your CV to the job application if this is of interest to you