Site Manager

Temporary Site Manager (Full-Time) 📍 Location: Birmingham (with travel across the city) 📅 Contract: Temporary until 30 June 2026 🏗️ Sector: Social Housing / Construction / Refurbishment The Opportunity An established and growing organisation within the construction and property services sector is seeking an experienced Temporary Site Manager to join their team in Birmingham. This is a full-time role overseeing site operations across a major social housing contract. A background or bias in roofing would be advantageous. You will play a key role in leading site teams and subcontractors, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. The Project You will be working on a large-scale, long-term social housing contract delivering: * Repairs & Maintenance * Capital Works * Retrofit programmes This contract supports over 20,000 residential properties, including a mix of low, medium, and high-rise buildings. It is a fast-paced environment with a strong focus on quality, safety, and customer satisfaction. Key Responsibilities * Ensure full compliance with company policies and procedures * Maintain and enforce Health & Safety standards across all site activities * Produce and maintain up-to-date H&S records * Manage inductions for staff, subcontractors, and visitors * Monitor performance and provide coaching, training, and appraisals * Ensure work is delivered to specification and company standards * Maintain excellent site presentation at all times * Plan resources effectively and lead regular site meetings * Review and challenge subcontractor RAMS prior to approval Essential Requirements * NVQ Level 4 / HNC (or equivalent) * SMSTS certification * Scaffold Inspection qualification * Valid CSCS card (role appropriate) * First Aid at Work certificate * Asbestos Awareness (Duty to Manage desirable) * Strong understanding of building refurbishment projects * Full UK driving licence Desirable Skills & Experience * Roofing experience * Membership of CIOB or similar professional body * Knowledge of ASTA planning software * Experience in affordable housing refurbishment projects * Knowledge of JCT / NEC contracts * Quality assurance processes Why Apply? * Opportunity to work on one of the largest social housing programmes in the UK * Gain experience on complex, large-scale refurbishment projects * Immediate start with a contract running through to mid-2026