Job Title:Social Housing Refurbishment Manager
Location:Brighouse, West Yorkshire
Rate:£300-325per day
Start Date:ASAP
Contract Length:Minimum 6 months
Project Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Social Housing Refurbishment Project Manager to oversee a kitchen and window replacement programme within a single, localised area of Brighouse. The project is delivered within occupied (tenanted) properties, requiring an organised, professional, and customer-focused manager.
This is a long-term opportunity for the right candidate, with continuity of work expected beyond the initial contract period.
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Overall day-to-day management of the refurbishment scheme
- Managing kitchen and window replacement works across multiple tenanted properties
- Programming and sequencing works to ensure efficient delivery and minimal tenant disruption
- Managing site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers
- Ensuring works are completed safely, on programme, and within budget
- Enforcing health & safety standards in line with company procedures and legislation
- Carrying out site inductions, toolbox talks, and regular safety inspections
- Maintaining high quality standards and ensuring works meet specifications
- Managing snagging, defects, and final handovers
- Acting as the primary point of contact for tenants, housing officers, and client representatives
- Dealing with tenant queries, complaints, and access issues professionally and promptly
- Monitoring progress and providing regular updates and reports
- Identifying risks and resolving site issues to prevent delays
- Maintaining accurate site documentation, including RAMS, permits, and records
Essential Requirements:
- Proven experience in social housing refurbishment
- Experience working within occupied/tenanted properties
- Background in kitchen and/or window replacement schemes
- Valid CSCS Card
- SMSTS qualification
- First Aid at Work certification
- Strong communication, leadership, and organisational skills