Assistant Site Manager

Fawkes and Reece; Ashford; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading housing developer is hiring an Assistant Site Manager to manage and coordinate construction activities on new developments. This role involves overseeing subcontractors, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards, and engaging with stakeholders. A strong applicant will have previous experience in residential site management and relevant certifications.

Benefits

Contributory pension scheme

Additional benefits

Qualifications

• Experience as an Assistant Site Manager or in a Supervisory Role within the residential sector.
• Knowledge of building processes, NHBC, and Building Regulations.

Responsibilities

• Manage site operations and subcontract trades while ensuring safety and quality.
• Coordinate with stakeholders and lead site meetings.
• Assume responsibility for site in the Site Manager's absence.

Skills

Management and coordination of sub-contract trades

Health and safety compliance

Communication with stakeholders

Good working knowledge of Microsoft packages

Education

CSCS certification

1st Aid certification

SMSTS certification

Job description

Are you an experienced Assistant Site Manager looking for a new challenge and opportunity for career progression? We have a new role with a leading Housing Developer.

About the role of Assistant Site Manager

You'll be working with a leading 5* house builder working alongside a team on a new upcoming Development, They have numerous awards in the housing sector and pride themselves on quality, specialising in new build affordable and spec housing developments. This role will see you assisting the Site Manager in ensuring that the construction of the developments proceeds in line with the programme and within budgeted costs, playing a big part in the day-to-day responsibilities of the site operations.

Responsibilities for Assistant Site Manager

• Reporting to the Site Manager, you will be responsible for the management of work activities and trade subcontractors on site, safety and quality.
• Management and coordination of sub-contract trades. Ensuring all work carried out by sub-contractors is to the standard agreed, specification and all relevant construction standards including NHBC
• Ensuring company standards followed for health and safety.
• Coordination and progress meetings, actively engage and manage relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• When the Site Manager is not present you will have overall responsibility for the site

Requirements for Assistant Site Manager

• Previous experience working as an Assistant Site Manager or Supervisory Role within the residential sector, ideally multi volume housing sites
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft packages
• CSCS, 1st Aid and SMSTS
• Detailed knowledge of building processes including NHBC and Building Regulations

What we offer for Assistant Site Manager

This is a brilliant opportunity for a confident and focused individual to join a leading housing developer who wants to develop their career.

• Contributory pension scheme
• Additional benefits

If you want to hear more about this Assistant Site Manager role, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Chelsey Potter in our Brighton Office on 01273003033 / [e-mail]