Door Installation jobs in Blandford Forum

Who Are We:

Cardo Group is a trusted provider of building maintenance, refurbishment, and retrofit services for social housing and public sector buildings across the UK. With nationwide coverage and skilled local teams, we deliver a reliable end-to-end service that ensures homes and public spaces are safe, sustainable, and well-maintained.

We specialise in responsive repairs and voids, planned maintenance, energy-efficiency upgrades, compliance works, and major improvement programmes. Our approach combines quality workmanship, strong resident communication, and efficient project delivery to achieve the best outcomes for customers and communities.

Driven by ambitious growth plans, we continue to expand our capabilities and adapt to the evolving needs of our clients. Our reputation is built on consistent service delivery, trusted partnerships, and a commitment to doing things the right way. As we grow, so do the opportunities – for our people, our clients, and the communities we support.

Cardo Group is becoming one of the UK’s most forward-thinking maintenance and retrofit providers. Do you want to be part of something great?

We are currently looking for an Assistant Site Manager to join our team in Blandford Forum, covering the Dorset area.

Role Overview

The purpose of the Assistant Site Manager role is to support the successful delivery of Energy Efficiency Retrofit projects by assisting the Project Manager and wider Cardo management team. You will help ensure that work is completed safely, on time, within budget, and to required quality standards. The role involves supporting compliance with health, safety, and regulatory requirements, coordinating with clients, subcontractors, operatives, and authorities, and representing Cardo professionally through clear communication, accurate documentation, and strong teamwork.

Responsibilities:

• Support the project manager with the day-to-day delivery of site works, coordinating with operatives, subcontractors, and Cardo management to maintain progress against the programme.
• Assist in identifying risks to programme, quality, or budget and escalate concerns promptly to the project manager.
• Provide clear, structured updates on work progress to the project manager and Cardo management.
• Help maintain high health & safety standards on site, supporting the enforcement of policies and liaising with Cardo Health & Safety management.
• Attend internal and client meetings as required, representing the business professionally.
• Assist with reviewing specifications and drawings, ensuring works are installed correctly under guidance from the project manager, including undertaking effective snagging of subcontracted works.
• Maintain accurate documentation and update systems in line with Cardo procedures and PAS2030 requirements.
• Build and maintain effective working relationships with operatives, subcontractors, clients, building control and relevant authorities.

You will need:

• Strong organisational and coordination skills to assist in managing site activities, programmes, and risks, with the ability to work effectively in a highly process-driven environment.
• Clear and professional communication skills for reporting progress and collaborating with management, clients, operatives, and subcontractors.
• Good understanding of health & safety regulations and safe working practices, with the ability to support the Site Manager in maintaining a safe site.
• Technical competence or willingness to develop skills in construction standards, drawings, ICT systems, and regulatory requirements.
• Preference for familiarity with Solar PV, Air Source Heat Pumps, Mechanical Ventilation, Loft Insulation, Cavity Wall Insulation, Window and Door installation.
• Awareness of PAS2030:2023 processes, though not essential.
• A strong appetite to learn, with the motivation to continually develop knowledge, skills, and responsibilities within the role.
• Preference to hold valid and in date SMSTS and First Aid at Work qualifications.

We Will Provide:

• Excellent development and progression opportunities
• 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays
• Range of Salary Sacrifice Schemes [holiday purchase, EV schemes, AVC Pension contributions]
• Wellbeing Resources and Counselling services
• Retail & Lifestyle Discount Platform
• Enhanced Family Leave Provisions
• Recognition initiatives and awards

Please note all our roles are subject to Background, Identity & Security checks before commencement of employment.

Why Join Cardo Group?

We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to succeed. Diverse perspectives strengthen our business, drive innovation, and help us better serve the communities we work with.

Our commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion is rooted in our core values:

Teamwork – We collaborate, support one another, and achieve more together.

Integrity – We act with honesty, fairness, and transparency in everything we do.

Excellence – We set high standards and deliver quality for our people and our customers.

Respect – We value every individual and create a space where all voices are heard.

We ensure fair opportunities, embrace diverse backgrounds and experiences, and foster a culture where everyone truly belongs. Join us on our ambitious, exciting, and inclusive journey.