Assistant Site Manager

ARC Group; Maldon; In loco; GBP 50.000 - 55.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Car allowance

Benefits package

Descrizione del lavoro

ARC Group is seeking an Assistant Site Manager for a permanent role in Heybridge, Essex. You will support the Site Manager to deliver a residential development safely, on programme and to high workmanship standards.

You will coordinate subcontractors, monitor build progress and uphold NHBC standards. The ideal candidate has experience in traditional build residential housing, NHBC knowledge and Level 4 NVQ in construction/site supervision, plus a full UK driving licence.

Competenze

• Minimum Level 4 NVQ in Construction Site Supervision or equivalent.
• Experience with residential developers/housebuilders.
• Strong understanding of NHBC standards and build quality.

Mansioni

• Support the Site Manager with the day-to-day running of a residential housing development.
• Coordinate subcontractors to ensure safety, efficiency and quality.
• Monitor progress against programme and assist with corrective actions.
• Ensure works comply with drawings, specs, building regs and NHBC standards.
• Promote health and safety culture on site and ensure compliance.
• Assist with site inductions, toolbox talks, risk assessments and sign-off processes.

Conoscenze

Site management experience

Residential construction knowledge

NHBC standards understanding

Health and safety leadership

Formazione

Level 4 NVQ Construction Site Supervision

Strumenti

NHBC standards

Descrizione del lavoro

Assistant Site Manager

Location:Heybridge, Essex

Salary: £50,000-£55,000 + car allowance + benefits

Job Type: Permanent

Sector: Residential New Build

The Opportunity

We are working in partnership with a leading PLC residential developer to recruit an experienced Assistant Site Manager for a permanent opportunity based in Heybridge, Essex.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established national housebuilder with a strong reputation for quality, customer satisfaction and delivering high-quality new homes. The successful candidate will support the day-to-day management of a residential development, ensuring homes are delivered safely, on programme and to the highest standards of workmanship.

Working closely with the Site Manager and wider construction team, you will play a key role in coordinating subcontractors, monitoring build progress, maintaining health and safety standards and ensuring all homes meet the required quality specifications.

We are particularly interested in candidates with experience in traditional build residential housing, a strong understanding of NHBC standards and a minimum Level 4 NVQ qualification in a relevant construction or site management discipline.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the Site Manager with the day-to-day running of a residential housing development.
• Coordinate and supervise subcontractors, trades and site personnel to ensure work is completed safely, efficiently and to the required standard.
• Monitor build progress against the construction programme, identifying potential delays and supporting the implementation of corrective actions.
• Ensure all works are completed in accordance with drawings, specifications, building regulations and NHBC technical standards.
• Maintain a strong focus on quality control, carrying out regular site inspections and ensuring defects are identified and rectified promptly.
• Promote a positive health and safety culture, ensuring site activities comply with company policies and statutory requirements.
• Assist with site inductions, toolbox talks, risk assessments and method statement compliance.
• Monitor materials, deliveries and site logistics to ensure resources are available when required.
• Liaise with the Site Manager, technical teams, contractors and other stakeholders to resolve site issues and maintain progress.
• Support inspections, quality checks and sign-off processes throughout the build programme.
• Help ensure plots are completed to the required specification and handed over in line with programme deadlines.
• Maintain accurate site records and contribute to progress reporting.
• Assist with customer care and handover activities, ensuring completed homes meet the developer's quality expectations.

About You

To be considered for this opportunity, you will ideally have:

• Previous experience as an Assistant Site Manager
• A minimum Level 4 NVQ qualification in Construction Site Supervision, Construction Site Management or a relevant equivalent discipline.
• Proven experience working for a residential developer or housebuilder.
• A solid understanding of traditional build construction methods, particularly low-rise housing developments.
• Practical experience working to NHBC standards and maintaining high levels of build quality.
• A good understanding of health and safety legislation, site compliance and risk management.
• Experience coordinating subcontractors and managing trades on a live residential development.
• The ability to monitor construction programmes and ensure works are completed to deadlines.
• Strong communication, organisation and problem-solving skills.
• A proactive attitude with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to delivering quality homes.
• A full UK driving licence.