Assistant Site Manager

Taylor Wimpey Plc; Ashby-de-la-Zouch; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK residential construction company is seeking a Site Supervisor to manage field operations, ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, and coordinate with subcontractors. The role involves assisting the Site Manager with planning, conducting inspections, and maintaining customer satisfaction. Applicants should have an NVQ in Residential Construction Site Supervision and a CSCS card at Manager/Supervisor level. The company offers excellent benefits and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Excellent retail discounts

Company funded life insurance

Private healthcare

Access to a quality pension scheme with company contributions

Discounted house purchase scheme

Car leasing scheme and share plans

Opportunity to tailor your benefit package

Industry-leading professional training and development

Qualifications

• Detailed knowledge of building process, including NHBC and Building Regulations.
• First aid qualified.

Responsibilities

• Manage operations and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Assist Site Manager with planning and programming of site activities.
• Conduct regular site inspections and ensure all operations comply with safety standards.

Skills

Organisation and control of labour

Health and Safety compliance

Sales coordination

Site inspection

Customer care

Education

NVQ Residential Construction Site Supervision L4

Tools

CSCS card at Manager/Supervisor level

Job description

To efficiently manage the field operations including controlling sub-contractors day-to-day operations and ensuring that material supplies are available in conjunction with the Site Manager. Assist the Site Manager in the planning and programming of site activities ensuring the work is completed in a safe manner. Deputise for the Site Manager where necessary and managing quality standards to meet customer expectations.

Responsibilities

• Organisation and Control of labour and sub-contractors
  • Completion of weekly planning sheets to ensure the overall build programme is met.
  • Provide direction to individual contractors and subcontractor management to ensure quality standards are met.
  • Co‑ordinate with the Site Manager to ensure the availability of materials to meet the construction programme.
• Health and Safety
  • Ensure all site personnel comply with the Construction Health and Safety Regulations 1974 as amended together with the Taylor Wimpey Health and Safety Procedures Manual.
  • Carry out frequent inspections of all operations to ensure they are carried out in a safe manner.
  • Ensure all operatives are working to the method statements and risk assessments submitted by the relevant sub‑contractors or Taylor Wimpey management.
  • Comply with the site‑specific environmental action plan requirements.
• Sales
  • Liaise on a daily basis with the Sales Executive regarding customer options and variations.
  • Liaise with the Sales Executive, Buying Department and sub‑contractors regarding the supply and installation of customer choices.
  • Co‑ordinate with the Sales Executive the resolution of customer issues.
• Site Inspection
  • Plan and arrange visits of National House Builders Council inspection to carry out stage inspections.
  • Plan and arrange with Local Authority statutory services to carry out stage inspections.
  • Accompany inspectors during the course of their visits.
• Customer Care
  • Assist the site manager in completion of the Home Quality Inspection (HQI), prior to Customer Relations Manager HQI sign off inspection.
  • Ensure that at legal completion the house is defect‑free, clean and ready for occupation, inclusive of all items identified at Home Quality Inspection.
  • Assist the Site Manager and Customer Relations Manager if required, in regular visits to customers post legal completion to ensure the customers’ satisfaction with their new home.
  • Undertake regular inspection of each property during each stage of the build process and complete snagging lists.
  • Ensure all contractors work to issued drawings, company specification and trade conditions/scope of works.
• Site Presentation
  • Assist the Site Manager applying Company operating framework franchise rules in respect of street scene etc.
• Control of Work
  • Ensure that requisite waste disposal skips and tip skips are available.
  • Ensure that sub‑contractors and direct labour separate waste in accordance with Company policy.

As a proud Disability Confident Employer, Taylor Wimpey is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We actively collaborate with individuals who have disabilities and long‑term health conditions, ensuring that barriers are eliminated when it comes to employment opportunities. We guarantee an interview to applicants who declare to us during the application process that they have a disability and meet the minimum requirements for the role.

Trade background

• NVQ Residential Construction Site Supervision L4
• Detailed knowledge of building process, including NHBC and Building Regulations
• First aid qualified
• CSCS card holder at Manager/Supervisor level

Make a Home at Taylor Wimpey

At Taylor Wimpey, we don’t just build houses; we build futures. Not just for the people who live in our homes, but for our own people too. When we bring our collective skills together, we make amazing things happen – for ourselves, for each other and for our customers. There are incredible opportunities on your doorstep, and we want you to discover them all. With 22 regional offices across the UK and operations in Spain, we bring our vision to life locally. Here, you’ll be given the tools to develop your skills and the freedom to explore new avenues. Share your ideas, experience a no‑blame culture, and shape your work around your life.

Every single one of us plays a vital role in bringing to life incredible places and spaces, where anyone can thrive. We believe in making a positive difference to our planet, as well as to people. Home to work that matters, and you can be a part of it.

At Taylor Wimpey, we are committed to enabling you to make a home with us. Our work is not just about building homes; it’s about doing work that matters, making a positive impact on the lives of our customers and the communities we serve.

Benefits

• Excellent retail discounts
• Company funded life insurance
• Private healthcare
• Access to a quality pension scheme with company contributions
• Discounted house purchase scheme
• Car leasing scheme and share plans
• Opportunity to tailor your benefit package, such as buying extra annual leave or adding dependants to your benefit cover
• Industry‑leading professional training and development