Assistant Site Manager

Date Posted: 2026-09-12

Location: Essex, Essex, GB, CM8 1EP

Application Deadline: 2026-12-11 at 09:33:04.983

Job Title:

Assistant Site Manager - Planned

Package:

£35,000 to £45,000 + Car / Car Allowance + Excellent Benefits

Contract Type:

Permanent

Working Hours:

Full Time, 40 hours per week: Monday to Friday, 08:00-17:00, one hour lunch

About the Role

In accordance with our best practice and governance standards, you'll support the effective delivery of retrofit solutions in line with each client's commitments to external funders, as well as energy projects including wall and loft insulation, window and door replacements, ventilation and draughtproofing, low/no-carbon heating, lighting and energy installations.

Working within our Decarbonisation team, you will support the delivery of Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund (SHDF) and other funded retrofit programmes, ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently and in accordance with quality, compliance and funding requirements.

You will support the Site Manager to ensure all client enquiries, issues and requests are actioned and resolved within appropriate timescales, while assisting in the effective management of engineers and subcontractors, providing support on technical issues and performance management.

About You

Candidates will have proven experience in a similar role, with an understanding of profit and loss accounting, budget management and retrofit/sustainability work programmes.

Knowledge and experience of delivering retrofit, sustainability and planned maintenance projects.

Strong leadership skills and the ability to motivate teams to deliver excellent customer outcomes.

Experience of working on Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund (SHDF) projects or other funded retrofit programmes would be highly desirable.

Understanding of PAS 2030/2035 requirements and energy efficiency measures within occupied social housing properties.

Essential Qualifications:

SSSTS (Site Supervision Safety Training Scheme)

First Aid Trained

Full driving licence

Benefits

Profit Share

Discretionary Annual Bonus Scheme

26 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays

Enhanced Pension Plan

Private Health Insurance or Westfield Healthcare Cash Plan (24hr GP, dental, optical, physio and more)

Life Assurance & Accident Cover

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Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Pay

Work Perks Discounts & Vouchers

Buy & Sell Holiday Schemes

Flexible Working & Flexible Bank Holidays

Cycle to Work

Volunteering (2 days paid)

Learning & Development Opportunities

Extensive Wellbeing Support, including EAP

Loyalty & Values Awards

Funded Professional Subscription

About Us

Lovell Renew is the dedicated refurbishment, retrofit and decarbonisation business of Lovell, part of the Morgan Sindall Group. Partnering with local authorities and housing providers across the UK, the business delivers planned works, building safety, asset investment and energy-efficiency programmes that improve homes, support communities and help clients achieve their sustainability and net-zero ambitions.

We shortlist and interview for our roles throughout the duration of the advert. Therefore, we would encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. We reserve the right to close any of our adverts prior to the stated closing date should we have a high volume of appropriate candidates. Please refer to full job description upon completing your application.

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Assistant Site Manager - Planned £35,000 to £45,000 + Car / Car Allowance + Excellent Benefits Essex Permanent Full Time 40 hours per week: Monday to Friday, 08:00-17:00, one hour lunch We are looking to recruit an Assistant Site Manager - Planned to join us! About the Role In accordance with our best practice and governance standards, you'll support the effective delivery of retrofit solutions in line with each client's commitments to external funders, as well as energy projects including wall and loft insulation, window and door replacements, ventilation and draughtproofing, low/no-carbon heating, lighting and energy installations. Working within our Decarbonisation team, you will support the delivery of Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund (SHDF) and other funded retrofit programmes, ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently and in accordance with quality, compliance and funding requirements. You will support the Site Manager to ensure all client enquiries, issues and requests
are actioned and resolved within appropriate timescales, while assisting in the effective management of engineers and subcontractors, providing support on technical issues and performance management. About You Candidates will have proven experience in a similar role, with an understanding of profit and loss accounting, budget management and retrofit/sustainability work programmes. You'll have knowledge and experience of delivering retrofit, sustainability and planned maintenance projects, alongside strong leadership skills and the ability to motivate teams to deliver excellent customer outcomes. Experience of working on Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund (SHDF) projects or other funded retrofit programmes would be highly desirable, as would an understanding of PAS 2030/2035 requirements and energy efficiency measures within occupied social housing properties. Essential qualifications: SSSTS (Site Supervision Safety Training Scheme) First Aid Trained Full driving licence Benefits: Profit
Share Discretionary Annual Bonus Scheme 26 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays Enhanced Pension Plan Private Health Insurance or Westfield Healthcare Cash Plan (24hr GP, dental, optical, physio and more) Life Assurance & Accident Cover Share Save Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Pay Work Perks Discounts & Vouchers Buy & Sell Holiday Schemes Flexible Working & Flexible Bank Holidays Cycle to Work Volunteering (2 days paid) Learning & Development Opportunities Extensive Wellbeing Support, including EAP Loyalty & Values Awards Funded Professional Subscription About Us Lovell Renew is the dedicated refurbishment, retrofit and decarbonisation business of Lovell, part of the Morgan Sindall Group. Partnering with local authorities and housing providers across the UK, the business delivers planned works, building safety, asset investment and energy-efficiency programmes that improve homes, support communities and help clients achieve their sustainability and net-zero ambitions. We shortlist and
interview for our roles throughout the duration of the advert. Therefore, we would encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. We reserve the right to close any of our adverts prior to the stated closing date should we have a high volume of appropriate candidates. Please refer to full job description upon completing your application. TPBN1_UKTJ

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