Assistant Site Manager

Fawkes and Reece; Hessle; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Fawkes and Reece seek an experienced Assistant Site Manager in Hessle (HU4) for a 3‑day holiday cover on a volume housing project. The role requires coordinating a fast‑paced site, ensuring quality, safety compliance, and timely programme delivery.

The candidate should have 3+ years on new build sites, SMSTS/CSCS, and proven experience with national housebuilders. Call today or apply with your CV for consideration.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years experience as an assistant manager on new build housing sites.
• Proven experience running / assisting sites for recognised UK housebuilders.
• Consistent, long‑term roles showing assistant site management stability.
• Up‑to‑date SMSTS, First Aid, and CSCS.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Adherence to quality standards including defects management and NHBC compliance.
• Lead and coordinate the site team to meet build programmes.
• Oversee health and safety, site welfare and PPE compliance.
• Coordinate with client, consultants and inspectors; manage subcontractors and suppliers.
• Lead snagging, customer care and handover standards.

Skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Tools

SMSTS

First Aid

CSCS

Job description

Reference: VAC-ASMHU4_1784644289

Posted: July 21, 2026

We are looking for an Assistant Site Manager in Hessle, HU4

Start Date: 27/07/2026 for 3 days

Location: Hessle, HU4

We're looking for an experienced Assistant Site Manager to join a well known house‑builder on a 2-5 bed new build housing development in Hessle, HU4.

This is a temporary position covering 3 day holiday cover, with the opportunity of a potential long‑term stability for someone with a proven track record delivering volume new build sites to a high standard.

The development consists of standard NHBC‑spec volume housing and our client places strong emphasis on Health & Safety, build quality, and customer care, and is looking for an Assistant Site Manager who is well‑organised, and confident running a fast‑paced but tidy site.

PLEASE NOTE

They will only consider candidates with experience working for national well known house‑builders - not small private developers.

Responsibilities

• Adherence to the company quality standards including management of defects, compliance with specification, compliance with materials / workmanship schedules, subcontractor code of conduct, considerate constructors scheme
• Helping keep site clean and tidy.
• Helping to lead and coordinate the site team.
• Assisting with the preparation of the health and safety file.
• Oversee day‑to‑day site operations and ensure build programmes are achieved.
• Manage trades, subcontractors, and suppliers effectively.
• Ensure strict adherence to health & safety, NHBC standards, and company quality procedures / initiatives including PPE, site inductions, management of method statements / risk assessments, work permits, scaffold / lifting equipment inspections.
• Coordinate with internal departments and external inspectors.
• Lead on snagging, customer care, and handover standards.
• Report directly to the contracts manager initiatives including PPE, site inductions, management of method statements / risk assessments, work permits, scaffold / lifting equipment inspections.
• Maintaining and updating construction phase health & safety plan as works proceed.
• Liaising with the client, consultants, contract administrator, head office etc.
• To be responsible for the opening and closing of the site facilities.
• Management of site facilities; welfare, toilets, offices, compound area etc.
• To assist in the management of project specific preliminaries.
• Co‑ordinating the sub‑contractors as appropriate.
• Preparation / assistance with the site progress reports.
• Safe storage and co‑ordination of materials.
• To be responsible for the accurate / timely completion of site based documentation.
• Attendance at project and company related meetings.
• To ensure all relevant resident and public complaints are resolved efficiently.

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years experience as an assistant manager on new build housing sites.
• Proven experience running / assisting sites for recognised UK housebuilders.
• Consistent, long‑term roles showing assistant site management stability.
• Up‑to‑date SMSTS, First Aid, and CSCS.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills.

If you are interested in this position call us on 01142130900 (option 1, ask for Carl or Atlanta) or simply send your cv to us by applying to this role.