Daniel Owen are recruiting a Site Manager to join a trusted principal contractor delivering high-quality kitchen and bathroom refurbishment programmes across the social housing sector. They partner with local authorities, housing associations, and asset management providers to improve homes and communities through excellence in service delivery, workmanship, and customer care.
Due to continued growth and new contract awards, they are seeking an experienced and proactive Site Manager to lead and coordinate the successful delivery of kitchen and bathroom installation projects within occupied and void housing stock.
Position: Site Manager
Location: Telford & Shrewsbury
Salary: £250.00 per day (CIS) + Van
Contract Type: Temporary (possible permanent position available)
Duration: 1st September 2026 - April 2027
Start date: 1st September
As Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for day-to-day site operations, ensuring that all works are completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards, in accordance with client specifications and company policies. You will be the key point of contact between the client, residents, subcontractors, and internal teams, ensuring clear communication and smooth project delivery from start to finish.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee all aspects of kitchen and bathroom installation projects within occupied and void social housing properties.
Manage and coordinate site teams, subcontractors, and trades to ensure programmes are delivered on time, within budget, and to specification.
Uphold the highest standards of Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality compliance, ensuring all works are conducted in line with statutory and company procedures.
Conduct regular site inspections, toolbox talks, and progress meetings to monitor performance and maintain productivity.
Manage project resources, including labour, materials, and plant, to achieve cost efficiency and programme targets.
Produce site documentation including risk assessments, method statements (RAMS), daily site diaries, and progress reports.
Proactively identify and resolve site issues, escalating where necessary to maintain programme continuity.
Candidate Requirements:
Demonstrable experience as a Site Manager within social housing refurbishment.
Sound technical knowledge of building trades, materials, and installation processes relevant to kitchen and bathroom refurbishment.
Strong organisational and problem-solving skills, with a methodical and professional approach to site management.
Up-to-date knowledge of Health & Safety legislation and experience ensuring compliance on live sites.
Competent IT skills (Microsoft Office, project management software, and digital reporting systems).
Essential Qualifications:
SMSTS
CSCS Card
First Aid at Work
Asbestos Awareness
DBS
Full UK Driving Licence
How to Apply:
If you are interested in working for this established company, please apply with your updated CV
Salary description
£250.00 - £250.00 per day