Site Manager

Posted by Gilmartins on 08/10/2025


Permanent Swindon

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About the job

Description

We are recruiting for aqualified Site Managerwith experience of deliveringvoid projects in social housing; this experience isessential for the job.

This role is not new build construction, we are looking for someone with experience of delivering voids with experience in social housing.

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 providingVoid refurbishmentsfor local authorities andhousing associations.

The Role:

  • ManagingVoid property refurbishmentsincluding carrying out site surveys, managing tasks / trades / materials, snagging, finishing off minor repairs, changing locks
  • Working acrossSwindon, 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 are8am - 5pm Monday to Fridaywith1 Saturday or Sunday in 4required (paid in addition to salary).


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Overview


Contract Type

Permanent

Location

Swindon

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