Assistant Site Manager

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

Job summary

A leading 5* Housing Developer is seeking an experienced Assistant Site Manager to join their award-winning team. This role involves assisting the Site Manager in overseeing construction projects, ensuring quality and safety standards are met, and managing subcontractors. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in residential sector management and a good understanding of building regulations.

Benefits

Contributory pension scheme

Additional benefits

Qualifications

• Previous experience as an Assistant Site Manager or Supervisory Role.
• Good working knowledge of building processes including NHBC and Building Regulations.

Responsibilities

• Management of work activities and trade subcontractors on site.
• Ensuring company standards for health and safety are followed.
• Coordination and progress meetings with stakeholders.

Skills

Management

Coordination

Health and Safety

Education

CSCS

1st Aid

SMSTS

Tools

Microsoft packages

Asta

Job description

Reference: ASM - 1_1747382511
Posted: May 16, 2025

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 5* Housing Developer that will see you join an award-winning team!

About the role of Assistant Site Manager

You'll be working with a leading house builder working alongside a team on timber frame and traditional units, based near Petersfield. 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 and Asta
• 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]