Site Manager - Social Housing Refurbishments

Freelance Site Manager Job - Social Housing Refurbishments Contract

Bolton / North West£24 per hour
6-Month Contract

Your new company
A leading and highly regarded construction and regeneration contractor is seeking an experienced Site Manager to support the delivery of social housing refurbishment programmes across the North West. The organisation has a strong track record of delivering large-scale housing improvement works, working closely with local authorities and housing associations.

Your new role
You will take a key role in delivering refurbishment works under the Decent Homes 2 Scheme, ensuring properties are upgraded to modern living standards. The role will be based around Bolton, managing site operations and ensuring works are completed safely, on time, and to a high standard.
Key responsibilities include:
Managing day-to-day site operations on occupied and void social housing properties
Overseeing refurbishment works including kitchens, bathrooms, roofing, and general upgrades.
Coordinating subcontractors and direct labour teams
Ensuring compliance with health & safety standards and CDM regulations
Liaising with tenants, housing officers, and client representatives
Monitoring programme delivery and reporting progress to senior management
Maintaining quality control and ensuring works meet Decent Homes 2 standards
Managing site documentation, permits, and inspections

What you'll need to succeed
Proven experience as a Site Manager within social housing or refurbishment projects
Strong understanding of Decent Homes standards (DH2 knowledge desirable)
Experience working in occupied properties and managing tenant liaison
Valid SMSTS, CSCS (Black or Gold), and First Aid certificate
Excellent organisational and communication skills
Ability to deliver projects within tight deadlines and budget constraints

What you'll get in return
Competitive rate of £24 per hour
6-month contract with potential for extension
Opportunity to work on a high-profile regeneration programme
Supportive team environment with a respected contractor

What you need to do now
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