Assistant Site Manager – Social Housing Refurbishment
Salary: £38,000 package

A leading contractor within the social housing sector is looking to appoint an Assistant Site Manager to support the delivery of refurbishment works on a Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund (SHDF) contract.

This is a great opportunity for someone looking to build and develop a long-term career in construction, working closely with experienced Site Managers and gaining hands-on exposure across social housing refurbishment projects.

The Role

As Assistant Site Manager, you will support the day-to-day running of sites, helping to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and to a high standard. You will gain experience across both internal and external works within occupied properties, while developing your knowledge of site management and project delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the day-to-day management of refurbishment works across social housing properties
• Support Site Managers in coordinating subcontractors and site teams
• Help monitor health & safety on site, ensuring all procedures are followed
• Assist with site inspections, progress tracking, and reporting
• Support with site logistics including deliveries, materials, and general organisation
• Liaise with residents and stakeholders, maintaining clear and professional communication
• Help ensure works are completed to the required quality standards
• Maintain site records including daily logs, RAMS, and health & safety documentation

Requirements

• Some experience within construction or a related role (e.g. Trainee/Assistant Site Manager, Supervisor, or similar)
• A strong interest in building a career within construction and site management
• Willingness to learn, develop, and take on new responsibilities
• Good communication skills and a proactive attitude
• Ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
• Interest or experience within social housing or refurbishment (desirable)

Qualifications (Desirable)

• CSCS Card
• SSSTS or willingness to work towards
• First Aid (preferred but not essential)

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to grow within the construction industry, gain valuable experience, and progress into a Site Manager role over time while working on meaningful social housing projects.

If you’re motivated, eager to learn, and looking for your next step, please apply or get in touch to find out more.