Job Description
Site Manager - Social Housing Retrofit
North London
55,000 - 65,000 + 5,000 Car Allowance + Package
We are currently working on behalf of one of the UK's leading retrofit and refurbishment contractors, who due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, are looking to appoint an experienced Site Manager to deliver a key social housing project in North London.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established contractor at the forefront of the UK's decarbonisation and retrofit agenda, working on long-term frameworks and SHDF-funded schemes.
The Role:
As Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for the day-to-day running of a social housing retrofit scheme, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
You will be the key point of contact on site, managing subcontractors, coordinating works, and maintaining strong relationships with clients, residents, and stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee all site operations on a live social housing retrofit project
- Manage subcontractors and site teams effectively
- Ensure strict adherence to health & safety regulations
- Monitor programme and drive progress to meet deadlines
- Maintain high standards of quality control and compliance
- Liaise with clients, consultants, and residents
- Ensure minimal disruption in occupied properties
Requirements:
- Minimum 3 years' experience as a Site Manager
- Proven background in social housing refurbishment/retrofit projects
- Experience working on SHDF (Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund) schemes is highly desirable
- Strong knowledge of health & safety legislation and site compliance
- Excellent organisational and communication skills
- Ability to manage projects in occupied environments
Qualifications:
- SMSTS (essential)
- CSCS (Black/Gold Card preferred)
- First Aid at Work
- Relevant construction qualification (NVQ/HNC/HND or equivalent)
What's on Offer:
- Competitive salary of 55,000 - 65,000
- 5,000 car allowance
- Long-term, secured work with a leading contractor
- Opportunity to work on high-profile retrofit and decarbonisation projects
- Clear progression opportunities within a growing business
