Assistant Site Manager

TN United Kingdom; Tonbridge; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and ambitious company in the UK retirement house building sector as an Assistant Site Manager. You will play a crucial role in overseeing the construction of quality residential apartments, ensuring adherence to deadlines and standards. This position offers a supportive environment where your skills in site management, health and safety, and coordination will shine. With a commitment to employee development and well-being, this role provides a pathway to advance your career in construction management. Be part of a team that values quality, security, and independence for its residents.

Benefits

Company car or cash allowance

Annual holiday of 24 days plus Bank Holidays

Day off on your birthday

Life assurance

Health screening

Paid training courses and professional memberships

Well-being initiatives

Peer recognition program

Colleague referral bonus

Access to Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Experience in building residential apartments and new homes.
• Qualified First Aider at Work.

Responsibilities

• Support the Site Manager throughout the construction cycle.
• Manage health and safety issues and trades coordination.

Skills

Site Management

Health and Safety Management

Communication Skills

Coordination Skills

Influencing Skills

Education

NVQ Level 3 or 4 in Site Management

Tools

CSCS Card

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• Reward & Benefits: Competitive salary, company car or car allowance options, site bonus scheme, and excellent colleague benefits

About us

We are Churchill Living, the fastest-growing company in the UK retirement house building sector, and we’re looking for people like you.

We’re a family-owned business with ambitious growth plans. Currently employing over 700 people, we pride ourselves on building beautiful, quality, purpose-built one and two-bedroom apartments in desirable locations across the UK for those seeking an independent lifestyle in later life. Our developments are designed to provide security, peace of mind, and independence, removing the hassle and fears often associated with aging.

We have been recognized with numerous awards, including being named by The Sunday Times as the 3rd Best Company to Work for in the UK and being the first retirement living specialist to be crowned overall ‘Housebuilder of the Year’ by the WhatHouse? Awards 2016.

About the role

We’re seeking an Assistant Site Manager to oversee our development in Tonbridge, Kent, in the South East Region.

You will support the Site Manager throughout the construction cycle, ensuring all deadlines are met and the development adheres to Company and NHBC standards, using specified drawings and instructions.

Based on site and reporting to the Site Manager, you’ll manage health and safety issues, trades and material coordination, site presentation, and cost control, playing a key role in the success of Churchill Retirement Living’s developments.

Working hours are from 7.30am to 5.00pm, Monday to Friday.

About you

You will have relevant experience in building residential apartments and new homes, be a qualified First Aider at Work, and possibly have a trade background.

You must hold a CSCS Card and be qualified to NVQ Level 3 or 4 in Site Management, preferably on the NHBC Site Manager Accreditation programme.

You should be assertive, calm under pressure, and capable of liaising with external suppliers, specialists, and internal teams to meet deadlines without compromising quality. Influencing skills are essential.

A valid UK driver’s license is required in case assistance is needed at another site.

How you’ll be rewarded

• Company car or cash allowance
• Annual holiday of 24 days plus Bank Holidays
• Day off on your birthday
• Life assurance
• Health screening
• John Lewis vouchers (£200 for expectant parents)
• Paid training courses and professional memberships
• Well-being initiatives and ambassadors
• Peer recognition program
• Colleague referral bonus
• Access to Employee Assistance Programme
• Land introduction bonus
• Friends & family discount on new Churchill apartments
• Charitable match-funding for colleagues raising money for charities

Join the Churchill family and be part of a successful, ambitious business that values its people. This is a great opportunity to join an experienced construction team and develop your career in construction management, with the potential to run your own site in the future.

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