Site Manager

This is a Full Time/Flexible Working, Permanent vacancy that will close in 19 days at 23:59 BST.

The Vacancy

WPS are seeking an experienced Site Manager to join our planned team, working in partnership with a long-standing social housing provider. This role will focus primarily on kitchen and bathroom (K&B) refurbishment works across occupied properties.

• Oversee day-to-day site operations for planned K&B works.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to high quality standards.
• Liaise with tenants, subcontractors, and client representatives to maintain strong working relationships.
• Monitor health & safety compliance and carry out regular site inspections.
• Manage site documentation, progress reports, and snagging lists.
• Proven experience as a Site Manager in social housing environments.
• Strong background in kitchen and bathroom refurbishments.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple subcontractors and maintain programme targets.
• SMSTS, First Aid, and CSCS qualifications desirable.
• Be part of a collaborative team delivering meaningful improvements to tenants' homes.
• Work with a trusted social housing partner with a strong reputation.
• Opportunities for career development and training.

Given the nature of this position, you will need to undergo a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) at offer stage. Applicants with criminal convictions will be assessed individually, and we assure you that we do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any disclosed offenses. Additionally, certain roles may be subject to additional pre-employment checks.

Wates is one of the UK's leading family-owned development, building and property maintenance companies. Founded over 125 years ago, we have a proud legacy in the built environment.

We are driven by our purpose, 'reimagining places for people to thrive' and our three promises:

Thriving places - working with customers, partners and communities to create places that are more sustainable, inclusive, and full of opportunity.
Thriving planet - protecting nature and taking action on climate change by collaborating and innovating with our partners.
Thriving people - creating opportunities and relationships so that everyone who works for and with us feels included, invested in, and treated with care.

We are proud to be recognised as Gold Investors in People and as a Disability Confident employer. We also ensure that our recruitment processes do not treat anyone less favourably due to an offending background.

Awards

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BEST PROJECT

Inside Housing Development Awards

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WINNER

2022 Construction News Awards Winner

GOLD AWARD

GOLD AWARD

Investors in People 2022

GOLD AWARD

GOLD AWARD

Considerate Constructors Schemes (CCS) National Site Awards

TOP 50 EMPLOYERS

TOP 50 EMPLOYERS

2022 Top 50 Employers for Women

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