Site Manager | Southend-on-Sea | £32.00 per hour (CIS)

Social Housing – 10-Year Planned Works Framework

Are you an experienced Site Manager looking for a decade of job security? We have recently secured a 10-year framework delivering major planned maintenance schemes across Southend-on-Sea, and we are looking for a technical Site Manager to lead the mobilization and delivery of the contract.

The project is scheduled to start at the beginning of April, and we are looking for a manager to hit the ground running for the contract launch.

THE OFFER

• Pay Rate: £32.00 per hour (CIS)

• Location: Southend-on-Sea (and surrounding areas)

• Contract: 10-Year Framework (Ongoing long-term contract)

• Project Scope: Kitchens & Bathrooms, FRA Works, Externals, and Electrical Upgrades

• Start Date: Beginning of April

• Benefits: Exceptional long-term career stability (10-year pipeline) and professional project environment.

THE ROLE

As the Site Manager, you will be responsible for the end-to-end delivery of multiple planned workstreams within occupied social housing properties.

Key Responsibilities:

• Contract Launch: Lead the initial setup of the contract in April, including site surveys and subcontractor coordination.

• Operational Delivery: Manage the daily progress of K&B replacements, External refurbishments, and Fire Risk Assessment (FRA) upgrades.

• Health & Safety Management: You must be expert in producing and managing RAMS (Risk Assessments & Method Statements), ensuring all multi-trade teams work safely and compliantly.

• Technical Oversight: Oversee specific workstreams including electrical upgrades and fire safety compliance.

• IT & Reporting: Maintain digital site diaries, track progress via tablet/PDA, and provide clear reporting to the client using Microsoft Office suites.

• Quality Control: Conduct pre- and post-inspections to ensure a "Right First Time" delivery and manage the handover process with residents.

CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS

• Experience: Proven track record as a Site Manager delivering Planned Works within Social Housing (specifically K&B, FRA, and Externals).

• Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of electrical compliance and fire safety regulations.

• Compliance & Qualifications:

  • SMSTS (Essential)

  • CSCS Gold Card (Minimum requirement)

  • First Aid at Work (Essential)

  • Asbestos Awareness (Essential)

  • Fire Marshal certification (Essential)

• IT Literacy: Must be highly proficient in using construction management software and Microsoft Office.

• Licence & Transport: Full UK Driving Licence and access to your own vehicle is required.

If you are a Site Manager seeking the stability of a 10-year project and are available for an April start, apply now with your updated CV.