Assistant Site Manager

Thomas Gray Ltd; Chesham; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Thomas Gray Ltd in Chesham, United Kingdom, is seeking an experienced Assistant Site Manager to support the on-site team for a volume housebuilder known for quality. You will assist with delivering premium build standards, coordinating trades, and maintaining safety and programme discipline.

You will work closely with the site management team, assist with site administration, progress reporting, and handovers to customers, with a focus on a smooth customer journey and defect-free finishes.

Responsibilities

• Programme Execution & Build Quality: Assist the site management team in driving daily construction workflows, ensuring every plot meets high standards for premium finish, structural integrity, and defect-free handovers.
• Site Administration & Reporting: Support the compilation of weekly progress reports, material call-off schedules, and labour tracking, maintaining transparent communication across the regional operational team.
• Customer Journey & Home Demonstrations: Partner with the sales and customer care divisions to facilitate pre-plaster visits, home demonstrations, and final completions, ensuring a frictionless and exceptional experience for incoming residents.
• Trade & Subcontractor Coordination: Supervise on-site contractors and labour resources, keeping production aligned with the master construction program while managing site logistics, material drop zones, and plant utilisation.

Job description

With a first-class reputation for quality and multiple years as a 5* Housebuilder, our client are looking for an experienced and proficient Assistant Site Manager to support the no.1 on site. The ideal candidate will have experience working for a volume housebuilder and have strong technical knowledge of the full build process.

Key Responsibilities:

• Programme Execution & Build Quality: Assist the site management team in driving daily construction workflows, ensuring every plot meets high standards for premium finish, structural integrity, and defect-free handovers.
• Site Administration & Reporting: Support the compilation of weekly progress reports, material call-off schedules, and labour tracking, maintaining transparent communication across the regional operational team.
• Customer Journey & Home Demonstrations: Partner with the sales and customer care divisions to facilitate pre-plaster visits, home demonstrations, and final completions, ensuring a frictionless and exceptional experience for incoming residents.
• Trade & Subcontractor Coordination: Supervise on-site contractors and labour resources, keeping production aligned with the master construction program while managing site logistics, material drop zones, and plant utilisation.

Ref: 4493JM