Site Manager

Velocity Recruitment

Site Manager – Roofing & External Refurbishment

  • Project: L&Q Framework - re-roofs and balconies over 7 low rise blocks.
  • Duration: 18-Month Project
  • Value: £6m Scheme
  • Location: Covering East London 

Our client is a well-established main contractor with an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality social housing refurbishment and planned maintenance projects. They are looking to appoint an experienced Site Manager to oversee a £6 million roofing and balcony refurbishment scheme for L&Q.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a business with a healthy pipeline of work, offering long-term career prospects and the chance to work on a flagship project.

The Project

  • Client: L&Q
  • Contract Value: £6 million
  • Duration: 18 months
  • Scope of works:
    • Re-roofing works across seven occupied low-rise residential blocks
    • Balcony refurbishment and associated external works
    • Delivering works safely within a live occupied environment

The Role

As Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for the day-to-day management of the project, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards.

Key responsibilities include

  • Managing all site activities from mobilisation through to completion.
  • Coordinating subcontractors, labour and materials.
  • Overseeing roofing, balcony and external refurbishment works.
  • Ensuring health and safety compliance at all times.
  • Managing programmes and driving productivity on site.
  • Liaising with the client, residents and the wider project team.
  • Carrying out quality inspections and ensuring works meet specification.
  • Producing site reports and maintaining accurate project records.
  • Managing site logistics within an occupied residential environment.

About You

To be successful, you'll have:

  • Proven experience as a Site Manager working for a main contractor.
  • Strong background delivering roofing and external refurbishment projects.
  • Experience working on social housing, planned maintenance or occupied residential schemes.
  • Excellent organisational and communication skills.
  • The ability to manage multiple subcontractors while maintaining quality and programme.
  • A proactive approach with strong leadership skills.

Essential Qualifications

  • SMSTS
  • CSCS Card
  • First Aid at Work
  • Full UK Driving Licence and car

If you're an experienced Site Manager with roofing expertise and are looking to join a contractor with an outstanding reputation in the social housing sector, we'd love to hear from you.

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