Assistant Site Manager in Coventry

Energy Jobline ZR; Coventry; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK housebuilder in Coventry is seeking an experienced Assistant Site Manager for high-volume housing developments. You will oversee day-to-day operations and ensure compliance with safety standards while managing subcontractors. Ideal candidates will have relevant experience and certifications. This role offers a competitive salary ranging from £250 to £270 per day.

Benefits

Car allowance

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar role, ideally on high-volume residential developments.
• Working knowledge of housebuilding construction processes and quality standards.
• Strong commitment to safety and environmental compliance.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Site Manager in overseeing all aspects of construction on site.
• Supervise subcontractors to ensure compliance with specifications.
• Conduct site inspections to confirm quality standards are met.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Organisational skills

Proactive attitude

Education

Valid SMSTS (or SSSTS)

CSCS card

First Aid at Work certification

Job description

Overview

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Job Description

Assistant Site Manager - New Build Housing (Mixed Tenure)

Daniel Owen are proud to be recruiting an Assistant Site Manager for a leading name in the UK housebuilding and regeneration sector. They deliver high-quality, sustainable homes and communities at scale through strategic partnerships and innovative construction. As their business continues to grow, they are seeking a highly capable and experienced Assistant Site Manager to oversee operations on a high-volume new build housing development.

Position: Assistant Site Manager

Location: Coventry

Salary: £250.00 - £270.00 per day / £45,000 - £47,000 per annum + Car allowance

Contract Type: Temp - perm

Start date: Immediately available

The Role

Reporting to the Site Manager, the Assistant Site Manager will play a key role in ensuring construction works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to a consistently high standard. You will help manage day-to-day site operations, coordinate subcontractors, monitor quality, and support the site team in driving programme and compliance targets.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Site Manager in overseeing all aspects of construction on site
• Supervise subcontractors and ensure work is carried out to specification and programme
• Maintain high standards of health, safety, and environmental compliance at all times
• Conduct site inspections and quality checks, ensuring NHBC and Building Control standards are met
• Contribute to site logistics, materials management, and coordination of trades
• Support with record keeping, site reporting, and daily briefings
• Help deliver homes in line with the company\'s standards for quality, safety, and customer satisfaction

Skills & Experience/Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar role, ideally on high-volume residential developments
• Working knowledge of housebuilding construction processes, quality standards, and regulatory compliance
• Valid SMSTS (or SSSTS), CSCS card, and First Aid at Work certification
• Strong communication, teamwork, and organisational skills
• A proactive, solution-focused attitude and commitment to excellence in delivery
• A desire to progress within a reputable, forward-thinking housebuilder

How to Apply

If you are interested in working for this established company, please apply with your updated CV. Energy Jobline wishes you the very best of luck in your next career move.