Assistant Site Manager

Thorn Baker Recruitment Ltd; Kettering; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

A market leading housing developer in Kettering seeks an experienced Assistant Site Manager focused on project delivery and safety management. This role involves overseeing operations from inception to completion, liaising with staff and subcontractors, and ensuring wellbeing on-site. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in house building, relevant certifications, and a full driving license. With a competitive salary up to £49,000 and prospects for progression to site manager within a year, this opportunity is perfect for those looking to grow in their career.

Benefits

Up to £49,000 + package

Generous annual bonus scheme

Progression opportunity to site manager

Private pension scheme + healthcare

Car allowance or company car + fuel allowance

Qualifications

• Significant experience in the house building sector, especially with traditional new builds.
• Possession of SMSTS and CSCS certifications.
• Full UK Driving License required.

Responsibilities

• Manage overall project delivery from inception to practical completion.
• Liaise with internal teams and external subcontractors to ensure smooth operations.
• Ensure safety and wellbeing of all staff and visitors.
• Identify and report concerns with processes or data.

Skills

Experience in the house building industry

SMSTS certification

CSCS Card

First Aid at Work

Full UK Driving License

Education

Relevant qualification in Construction or CIOB membership

Job description

Job Title

Assistant Site Manager

Location

Kettering, Northamptonshire

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Assistant Site Manager to join a market leading company within the house building sector. An instantly recognisable name within the industry, this housing developer is committed to the highest standards of design, construction, and service. With exciting new developments coming up, they are looking for someone who can progress and grow with the company.

What's in it for you

• Up to £49,000 + package
• Generous annual bonus scheme
• Progression opportunity to site manager within 12 months
• Private pension scheme + healthcare
• Car allowance or company car + fuel allowance

Your Responsibilities

• Manage overall project delivery from inception to practical completion.
• Manage and liaise with both internal staff and external sub-contractors to ensure a smooth process.
• Ensure the safety and wellbeing for all staff and visitors.
• Identify concerns with processes, methods, or data and contribute to the development of company-wide solutions, bearing the customer needs in mind.
• Proactively check all facilities during works for damage and report to management.

Required Skills

• Experience in the house building industry, particularly traditional new build.
• SMSTS, CSCS Card, First Aid at Work.
• Relevant qualification in Construction or CIOB membership.
• Full UK Driving License.

For more information on the role please contact Chloe at Thorn Baker on 07733 314 668 or email [e-mail].