Assistant Site Manager

Social Housing Refurbishment Projects
Location: Preston, Lancaster and South Lakes

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the day-to-day management of refurbishment projects from start to finish.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations on-site, promoting a safe working environment.
• Support the Site Manager with site inductions and the coordination of site teams.
• Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, and clients to ensure smooth communication and project progression.
• Monitor progress against the project schedule, reporting any delays or issues.
• Assist with quality control to ensure the refurbishment work meets the required standards and specifications.
• Contribute to the management of project budgets, including tracking costs and helping to identify areas for cost-saving.
• Ensure all necessary paperwork and documentation, including site records, are maintained accurately.

Key Requirements:

• Experience in site management or working within the construction industry, ideally in social housing refurbishment.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations and practices on construction sites.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to liaise effectively with a range of stakeholders.
• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities.
• Ability to work well in a team and demonstrate leadership potential.
• CSCS card (or equivalent) and SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) qualification is desirable.
• First Aid certificate (desirable).
• Trades background (preferable).

Why Join Us?

• Opportunity to work on high-impact social housing projects that benefit communities.
• Career development with support for further training and progression.
• Competitive salary with an attractive benefits package.
• Friendly and supportive work environment with a strong focus on teamwork.

This is a confirmed vacancy with an immediate start.