Site Manager

  • Build Recruitment
  • Norwich, Norfolk
  • 23/01/2026
Seasonal Construction

Job Description

Planned Works Site Manager
Location: Norwich & surrounding areas
Sector: Social Housing
Contract Type: Permanent (or temp-to-perm depending on experience)

We re currently working with a well-established social housing contractor who is looking to appoint experienced Planned Works Site Managers to deliver projects across the Norwich area.
This role will suit someone with a strong background in managing planned maintenance programmes within occupied social housing environments, with a focus on quality, safety, and resident satisfaction.

The Role
You ll be responsible for the day-to-day management of planned works projects, ensuring they are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to a high standard. Projects may include:

  • Kitchens and bathrooms
  • Roofing and external works
  • Cladding and envelope works
  • Decarbonisation / retrofit projects
  • Internal and external refurbishments

You ll manage site teams and subcontractors while liaising closely with residents, client representatives, and internal teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage site operations from start to completion
  • Ensure works are delivered in line with programme, budget, and quality standards
  • Oversee subcontractors and direct labour
  • Maintain high standards of health & safety and site compliance
  • Act as the main point of contact for residents and stakeholders on site
  • Coordinate materials, labour, and logistics
  • Report progress and issues to senior management

What We re Looking For

  • Proven experience as a Site Manager on planned works social housing contracts
  • Experience working in occupied properties
  • Strong knowledge of H&S and site compliance
  • Excellent communication and people management skills
  • Ability to manage multiple workstreams and deadlines