Site Manager - void properties

We are recruiting for a qualified Site Manager with experience of delivering voids in social housing ; this experience is essential for the job .

Not construction. The job is for an experienced social housing site manager who has previously delivered void refurbishment projects

About Gilmartins

Gilmartins is a family owned and run business; our staff are valued and our ethos is to promote from within. Our Board of Directors mostly started on the tools themselves so have a hands-on understanding of the work we do.

We work in social housing providing Void refurbishments for local authorities and housing associations .

The Role:

• Managing Void property refurbishments including carrying out site surveys, managing tasks / trades / materials, snagging, finishing off minor repairs, changing locks
• Working across Swindon, Wiltshire
• The ideal person will live central to this area and be willing to travel and work between sites.
• Carry out property works validations

• Run and manage sites
• Allocating and controlling work for Sub-Contractors and direct staff
• Inspect completed jobs
• Maintain and promote quality and Health & Safety on site

Summary of Required Skills:

• Previous experience in social housing managing void projects is essential
• Good understanding of SOR codes
• Deadline driven with effective time management skills
• Excellent organisation skills
• High attention to detail
• People management skills
• Ability to communicate at all levels with all stakeholders
• Ability to multitask and prioritise workload
• IT literate

Requirements for Job:

• Full UK manual driving license not EU or automatic licence
• SMSTS qualified
• DBS certificate
• CSCS card

Company Benefits:

• Company Van / Fuel card / Paid parking (business use only)
• Mobile phone / PDA (business use only)
• Career development opportunities
• 28 day paid holiday (to include bank holidays)
• Employee Assistance
• Hamper at Christmas

Hours of work are 8am - 5pm Monday to Friday with 1 Saturday or Sunday in 4 required (paid in addition to salary).