Site Manager – 3-Month Contract (Care Home Refurbishment)
The role
We’re looking for an experienced Site Manager to run the day-to-day delivery of a care home refurbishment over a 3-month fixed-term contract. You’ll keep the programme on track, manage trades and subcontractors, and make sure the work is done safely, to quality, and with minimal disruption to the building and its surroundings.
Key responsibilities
* Manage all site operations, programme and daily progress, reporting to the Contracts Manager
* Coordinate and supervise subcontractors and trades, including sequencing of works
* Enforce health and safety standards, run inductions and toolbox talks, and maintain site records
* Apply infection control and dust/noise controls suited to a care environment (ICRA experience is a plus)
* Carry out quality inspections and manage snagging through to handover
* Liaise with the client, care home staff and residents’ representatives, keeping disruption low
* Monitor deliveries, materials and site security
Requirements
* Proven experience managing refurbishment projects, ideally in healthcare, care or other occupied buildings
* SMSTS (or equivalent), First Aid at Work, and a valid CSCS card
* Strong knowledge of H&S legislation and CDM regulations
* Confident communicator with good programme and people management skills
* Available to start immediately or at short notice