Site Manager
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- We are recruiting on behalf of our client, a national property maintenance and refurbishment provider, for an experienced Site Manager to join their team in Preston.
- This is a hands-on management role overseeing the day-to-day delivery of responsive repairs and maintenance. You will be responsible for managing operatives and subcontractors, monitoring performance and ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard.
- The ideal candidate will have a strong background in social housing or property maintenance, excellent technical knowledge across multiple trades and the ability to lead a mobile workforce.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and supervise operatives and subcontractors delivering responsive repairs and maintenance.
- Ensure all works are completed on time, within budget and to the required specification.
- Monitor productivity, performance and quality through regular site visits and inspections.
- Review completed works, job coding and variations to ensure accuracy and value for money.
- Liaise with planners, administrators and client teams to maintain an efficient workflow.
- Ensure compliance with Health & Safety legislation, quality standards and regulatory requirements.
- Conduct toolbox talks, risk assessments and site inspections.
- Support resource planning and the coordination of out-of-hours services where required.
- Maintain positive working relationships with residents, clients and colleagues.
- Mentor apprentices and support the development of team members.
Requirements
- Previous experience as a Site Manager or Supervisor within social housing or property maintenance.
- Strong technical knowledge across multiple trades.
- Experience managing teams and monitoring performance against targets.
- A good understanding of Health & Safety, RAMS and compliance procedures.
- Excellent communication, organisational and leadership skills.
- IT proficiency, including Microsoft Office and mobile work management systems.
- CSCS card, with SSSTS, SMSTS and/or IOSH Managing Safely preferred.
- Full UK driving licence.
What's on Offer?
- Salary of up to £47,000, depending on experience.
- Company van and fuel card for work purposes.
- 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays.
- Opportunity to undertake out-of-hours work.
- Colleague referral scheme offering up to £2,000.
- Long-service awards at key milestones.
- Perkbox benefits, including discounts on coffee, cinema, travel and wellbeing.
- One paid volunteering day per year.
- Ongoing training, development and career progression opportunities.
Apply Now
- If you're an experienced Site Manager or Supervisor with a background in social housing or property maintenance, and you're looking for your next opportunity in Preston, we'd love to hear from you.
- Get in touch today to find out more and apply.
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