The Vacancy
We are seeking a proactive and experienced Section Manager / Assistant Site Manager to join our team delivering planned works across various packages, including Kitchens & Bathrooms, Roofing, and Windows & Doors. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a respected social housing client in Bloxwich, contributing to the improvement of homes and communities.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Oversee day-to-day site operations across multiple planned work packages.
2. Ensure works are delivered safely, on time, and to high-quality standards.
3. Coordinate subcontractors and suppliers to maintain programme targets.
4. Liaise with residents and client representatives to ensure satisfaction and resolve issues.
5. Monitor health & safety compliance and maintain site documentation.
6. Support the Site Manager and Project Manager in reporting and delivery.
7. Proven experience in managing planned works, ideally in social housing.
8. Strong knowledge of Kitchens & Bathrooms, roofing, and window/door installations.
9. SMSTS or SSSTS certification preferred.
10. Excellent communication and organizational skills.
11. Ability to manage multiple trades and maintain programme momentum.
Given the nature of this position, you will need to undergo a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) at offer stage. Applicants with criminal convictions will be assessed individually, and we do not discriminate based on criminal records or disclosed offenses. Additional pre-employment checks may be required.
Wates is one of the UK's leading family-owned development, building, and property maintenance companies, with a legacy of over 125 years. We are driven by our purpose: reimagining places for people to thrive. Our core promises include creating sustainable and inclusive places, protecting the environment, and fostering an inclusive workplace.
We are proud to be recognized as a Gold Investors in People and a Disability Confident employer, ensuring fair recruitment processes.
Achievements and Awards:
* Best Project - Inside Housing Development Awards 2022
* Construction News Awards Winner 2022
* Gold Award - Investors in People 2022
* Gold Award - Considerate Constructors Schemes (CCS) National Site Awards
* Top 50 Employers for Women 2022
* Working Families Best Practice Awards 2022
Benefits:
* Competitive salary and benefits package.
* Opportunity to work on meaningful projects that improve lives.
* Supportive team environment with career development opportunities.
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