Assistant Site Manager: Build Quality Homes

Changeworknow is part of the Access Group; City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

5* housebuilder

Life Cover & Pension

Employee Benefits Platform

Diversity & Inclusion

Job summary

Persimmon Homes invites applications for an Assistant Site Manager to support the Site Manager in delivering high-quality homes on schedule and within budget. The role requires strong knowledge of construction safety standards and NHBC/LABC guidelines, plus CSCS and ideally SMSTS.

You will coordinate with warranty providers, authorities, and subcontractors while maintaining thorough records and ensuring on-site compliance with health and safety policies. A valid UK driving licence is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in the house building industry is essential.
• Understanding of NHBC/LABC/Premier standards is required.
• Knowledge of Health, Safety and Environmental legislation.
• CSCS Card held by the candidate is required.
• SMSTS qualification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Site Manager with on-site management to meet budgets and timelines.
• Ensure safety inspections and quality standards are observed.
• Coordinate with third parties, local authorities and utility companies.
• Maintain records including inductions, HSE, timesheets and reports.
• Ensure materials are called off timely and stored properly.
• Supervise workforce and subcontractors to meet targets and budgets.
• Collaborate with Sales and Customer Care to update plot progress.
• Ensure compliance with Health, Safety and Environment policy.

Skills

House building industry experience

Health and safety knowledge

CSCS Card holder

Communication skills

Education

NVQ Level 4 in Construction Site Supervision

CSCS Card

SMSTS

Job description

Persimmon Homes invites applications for an Assistant Site Manager to support the Site Manager in delivering high-quality homes on schedule and within budget. The role requires strong knowledge of construction safety standards and NHBC/LABC guidelines, plus CSCS and ideally SMSTS.

You will coordinate with warranty providers, authorities, and subcontractors while maintaining thorough records and ensuring on-site compliance with health and safety policies. A valid UK driving licence is essential.