Jobs in Lower Darwen

A bit about the role…

We are looking for an experienced Site Manager to join our team at Connolly Ltd, managing a variety of internal refurbishment projects within the Social Housing sector. This includes works such as kitchen and bathroom refurbishments.

The successful candidate will ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Experience in one or more of these workstreams is desirable, but we welcome applications from candidates with proven site management experience in any area of refurbishment or construction.

A bit about us…

Connolly is a leading refurbishment company with family values at our core. We don’t just improve homes—we help build stronger communities and are committed to making a positive impact for residents.

We operate within the Social Housing sector, delivering holistic housing services to local authorities and housing associations across West Yorkshire, the Northwest, and North Wales.

What you will be responsible for…

* Managing day-to-day site operations across internal and external refurbishment projects

* Ensuring compliance with scope of works, specifications, and programme timelines

* Preparing progress reports, monitoring schedules, and signing off quality assurance documentation

* Managing budgets in collaboration with the QS team to optimise project profitability

* Coordinating site teams, setting clear objectives, and planning daily activities

* Conducting site inductions and maintaining accurate records

* Ensuring operatives have correct materials, PPE, and equipment to work safely and effectively

* Maintaining a safe, clean, and tenant-considerate site environment

* Overseeing quality of works delivered by direct labour and subcontractors

* Liaising with residents and client representatives to ensure clear communication and minimal disruption

What we’d like from you…

* Proven experience in Site Management within refurbishment or construction

* Knowledge of Social Housing environments and tenant engagement

* Valid SMSTS qualification

* First Aid at Work certification

* Asbestos Awareness (desirable but not essential)

* Excellent organisational and communication skills

Why join us?

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a family-run business experiencing strong growth in the Social Housing sector, supported by a diverse and experienced leadership team. At Connolly Ltd, we believe that when you feel valued and supported, you perform at your best and enjoy your work.

You’ll receive a competitive rewards package, including:

* Comprehensive pension scheme

* Generous holiday entitlement

* Access to ongoing training and development opportunities

Ready to join Team Connolly?

If this role sounds like the right fit for you, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid missing out.

We are an Equal Opportunities employer. No applicant will be excluded on the grounds of sex, gender reassignment, pregnancy, maternity, race, marital status, disability, age, religion, belief or sexual orientation