Assistant Site Manager

Thorn Baker Group; Hollywater; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in the South Thames region is seeking an Assistant Site Manager to aid in delivering residential projects. The role involves overseeing day-to-day site operations, ensuring health and safety compliance, and maintaining quality standards. The ideal candidate should have relevant trade experience, hold an NVQ Level 4, and possess a CSCS card. This is a great opportunity for growth within a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Career development opportunities

Supportive team culture

Qualifications

• Background in a relevant trade with hands-on construction experience.
• Strong knowledge of the building process, NHBC standards, and Building Regulations.
• Proven ability to manage subcontractors and ensure high-quality output.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Site Manager with planning and programming site activities.
• Ensure full compliance with all Health and Safety regulations on-site.
• Carry out inspections during key build stages and manage snagging processes.
• Schedule and accompany NHBC and Local Authority inspections.

Skills

Site management

Health and Safety compliance

Quality control

Subcontractor management

Customer focus

Education

NVQ Level 4 in Residential Construction Site Supervision

Tools

CSCS card at Manager or Supervisor level

Job description

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• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Career development opportunities and industry-recognised training.
• Supportive team culture and the chance to be part of something meaningful.

About the Role:

We're looking for a driven Assistant Site Manager to support the successful delivery of our residential construction projects in the South Thames region. You'll be working closely with the Site Manager to coordinate day-to-day site operations, manage subcontractors, maintain health and safety standards and help deliver high-quality homes that meet customer expectations.

Key Responsibilities of the Assistant Site Manager:

Site Management & Coordination

• Assist the Site Manager with planning and programming site activities.
• Manage subcontractor operations and ensure labour resources align with the build programme.
• Monitor material supplies and coordinate deliveries to meet construction schedules.
• Deputise for the Site Manager as needed.

Health, Safety & Environmental Compliance

• Ensure full compliance with all Health and Safety regulations on-site.
• Conduct frequent inspections and enforce safe working practices.
• Monitor adherence to risk assessments and method statements.
• Support implementation of site-specific environmental action plans.

Quality & Customer Focus

• Carry out inspections during key build stages and manage snagging processes.
• Support completion of Home Quality Inspections (HQIs) to ensure homes are defect-free at handover.
• Liaise with the Sales team and subcontractors regarding customer choices and variations.
• Assist in addressing customer issues post-completion to maintain satisfaction.

Regulatory & Inspection Coordination

• Schedule and accompany NHBC and Local Authority inspections.
• Ensure all work complies with current building regulations and company specifications.
• Support site presentation in line with company standards.
• Oversee waste segregation and ensure compliance with environmental policies.

Requirements

• Background in a relevant trade with hands-on construction experience.
• NVQ Level 4 in Residential Construction Site Supervision (or working toward).
• Strong knowledge of the building process, NHBC standards, and Building Regulations.
• CSCS card at Manager or Supervisor level.
• Proven ability to manage subcontractors and ensure high-quality output.

Apply!

If this great opportunity sounds of interest, please click apply to send your CV or call Kirk at Thorn Baker Bristol.