Disrepairs Site Manager

Posted 14/05/2026 by Gilmartins

Location:
LU5, Houghton Regis, Central Bedfordshire
Salary/Rate:
£45,000 - £48,000/annum

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 managing property disrepairs for local authorities and housing associations.

Gilmartins are looking to recruit a qualified Site Manager with experience of delivering legal disrepair projects in social housing; this experience is essential for the job.

The Role:

·Managing legal disrepair property refurbishments including carrying out site surveys, managing tasks / trades / materials, snagging, finishing off minor repairs, changing locks

·Working across North West London area (Barnet, Camden, Wembley, Westminster, Harrow, Ealing, Hounslow, Hammersmith).

·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 manual driving license 

·SMSTS qualified

·DBS certificate

·CSCS card


Company Benefits:
 

·Company Van / Fuel card / Paid parking

·Mobile phone / PDA

·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).

Type:
Permanent
Start Date:
ASAP
Contract Length:
Permanent
Job Reference:
sng13/05
Job ID:
225108294
Applications:
Less than 10

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