Assistant Site Manager – Refurbishment

Blue Octopus Recruitment Limited; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an Assistant Site Manager based in Nottingham for a £40m social housing refurbishment project. Candidates must have a strong background in health and safety, experience with refurbishment projects, and the ability to supervise subcontractors effectively. The position offers competitive benefits, including a bonus based on KPIs and extensive holiday options.

Benefits

Bonus based on KPIs

26 days holidays

Life Assurance

Pension

Private medical insurance

Option to purchase additional holidays

Access to discount portal

Cycle to Work scheme

Digital GP

Employee assistance programme

Qualifications

• Experience with refurbishment projects is essential.
• Knowledge of health and safety policies and procedures.
• Ability to interpret drawings and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Assist in delivering a £40m partnership in Nottingham.
• Monitor health and safety standards on-site.
• Liaise with clients to gather necessary project information.
• Support the Site Manager in planning and controlling operations.

Skills

Supervising operatives

Health and safety compliance

Effective communication

Job description

Permanent - Full Time – 40 Hours

We are currently recruiting an Assistant Site Manager to assist the site management team in delivering a £40m, 4-year partnership based in Nottingham, working on social housing refurbishment contracts. You will support the team by monitoring health and safety standards to ensure compliance and quality. You will liaise with the client to gather necessary information such as drawings and specifications to plan and execute works on site.

As a confident communicator, you will monitor sub-contractors and stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. You will ensure service levels are met professionally and support the Site Manager in planning, managing, and controlling daily operations to complete work within time and budget constraints. A good understanding of health and safety policies and procedures is essential.

With industry knowledge, you should have experience supervising operatives, meeting deadlines, and staying within budget. Experience with refurbishment projects, interpreting drawings and specifications, and knowledge of Temporary Works, Site Administration, and Health and Safety in construction are required.

Benefits include:

• Bonus based on KPIs
• 26 days holidays
• Life Assurance
• Pension
• Private medical insurance
• Option to purchase additional holidays
• Access to discount portal
• Cycle to Work scheme and EV initiatives
• Digital GP
• Employee assistance programme
• Sharesave scheme

As an Investors in People Gold employer, Lovell is a leading provider of affordable homes, committed to community enhancement, quality housing, and employee development. We value diversity and inclusion and strive to make Lovell a great place to work.