Assistant Site Manager

Orang Tua Group; Taunton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading national house builder is seeking an experienced Assistant Site Manager to support a new residential development in Taunton. The successful candidate will manage site operations, ensure compliance with NHBC standards, and promote a positive health & safety culture. This role offers a competitive salary, car allowance, and opportunities for career development.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Company car or allowance

Discretionary bonus scheme

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience managing residential construction projects.
• Valid certifications for site management required.
• Ability to work under pressure and maintain high quality.

Responsibilities

• Assist with day-to-day management of site operations.
• Ensure works are carried out safely and efficiently.
• Monitor quality control to meet NHBC standards.
• Liaise with sub-contractors and coordinate trades.
• Conduct regular inspections and progress reports.

Skills

Experience as an Assistant Site Manager or similar supervisory role

Strong knowledge of NHBC standards and UK building regulations

Excellent communication skills

Leadership skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Valid SMSTS or SSSTS

CSCS card

First Aid certification

Job description

Job Title: Assistant Site Manager Residential

Location: Taunton, Somerset

Salary: Competitive + Car Allowance + Bonus + Benefits

About The Company

Avocet Recruitment is working alongside a well renowned national house builder that require an Assistant Site Manager on their development in Taunton.

The Role

We are seeking a motivated and detail-orientedAssistant Site Managerto support the delivery of a new-build residential development in Taunton. You will work closely with the Site Manager and wider construction team to ensure the project is delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and safety.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with the day-to-day management of site operations
• Ensure works are carried out safely, efficiently, and to programme
• Monitor quality control and ensure NHBC standards are met
• Liaise with sub-contractors, suppliers, and internal teams
• Support the coordination of trades and ensure site logistics run smoothly
• Promote a positive health & safety culture on site
• Conduct regular inspections and progress reports
• Assist in delivering a high standard of customer satisfaction
  
  

What Were Looking For

• Experience as an Assistant Site Manager or in a similar supervisory role within residential construction
• Strong knowledge of NHBC standards and UK building regulations
• Valid SMSTS or SSSTS, CSCS card, and First Aid certification
• Excellent communication and leadership skills
• Ability to work under pressure and solve problems proactively
• Commitment to high standards of quality, safety, and professionalism
  
  

Whats On Offer

• Competitive salary and package
• Company car or allowance
• Discretionary bonus scheme
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Excellent opportunities for career development with a national leader
  
  

How To Apply

If youre ready to take the next step in your construction career with a well-established house builder in a thriving location, click 'apply' now. Alternatively, feel free to reach out to Rob at Avocet Recruitment for a confidential chat.

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