Site Manager - Planned Retrofit Works

Salary/Rate:£48000 - £55000 per annum + car allowance OR company vehicle
Job type:Perm
Town/City:St. Albans
County:Hertfordshire
Sector:Construction/Property
Job ref:77252
Post Date:08.04.26
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About the Role

Site Manager - Social Housing Planned Maintenance
Location: St Albans
Contract: Full time, permanent
Salary: £48,000 - £55,000 DOE + car allowance OR company vehicle

The Opportunity

We are working with a leading Social Housing Contractor to recruit a proactive Site Manager to deliver internal and external retrofit projects across social housing properties in the St Albans area.

This is a client-facing role where you will be responsible for ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and health & safety.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee the overall direction of projects while maintaining financial control.
  • Build strong relationships with clients and their representatives to ensure high-quality service delivery.
  • Manage costs and coordinate subcontractors effectively.
  • Plan and implement short, medium, and long-term programmes for multiple work streams.
  • Conduct onsite inspections, investigations, and reporting to drive continuous improvement.
  • Handover properties on time, meeting strict key performance indicators (KPIs).
  • Liaise closely with clients, contract administrators, and design teams.
  • Ensure strict health and safety compliance on site.
  • Manage site administration and staff effectively.
  • Oversee scheduling and procurement of materials.
  • Chair subcontractor progress meetings.
  • Programme works using MS Project.

About You

  • Proven track record delivering planned maintenance projects within social housing, ideally retrofit works.
  • Strong leadership skills and the ability to maintain a visible, "hands-on" site presence.
  • Excellent communication and client-facing skills.
  • Experience in cost control and subcontractor management.
  • Competent in using MS Project or similar planning software.

Why Join Us

You will be part of a modern, forward-thinking business that values the strengths, skills, and personalities of its people as the key to success. In return, you will receive a highly competitive salary, car allowance and mileage reimbursement, alongside excellent career progression opportunities.


For your chance to secure this exciting opportunity, please apply online today!

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