Assistant Site Manager — Lead 200+ Home Development Burnley

Fawkes & Reece; Burnley; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

Pension

Healthcare

26 days holiday

Company bonus scheme

Career development

Job summary

Fawkes & Reece is recruiting an Assistant Site Manager for a Burnley housing development delivering 200+ units. You will support the Site Manager, oversee day-to-day on-site operations, manage sub-contractors, and help ensure the programme, budgets and HSE standards are met.

The role requires strong communication, a customer-focused approach, and a track record of delivering quality on new build housing schemes. A great development opportunity with progression potential is highlighted.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role on new build housing developments.
• Experience of managing quality and health and safety to high standards.
• Experience of dealing with customers and delivering open market sale developments.
• Knowledge of relevant legislation and government regulations.
• SMSTS and first aid qualification.
• Excellent communication and influencing skills with a strong customer focus.
• Results driven with the ability to manage conflicting stakeholder priorities.

Responsibilities

• Ensure construction works are carried out and monitored in accordance with current health, safety and environmental legislation.
• Support the supervision of, and management of, all contractors and labour force on site to consistently deliver to the highest standard of workmanship.
• Manage material & subcontractor call offs ensuring efficient site operations and delays avoided.
• Ensure construction works are delivered in line with site start budget including prelim allowances and minimise day works and variations.
• Deliver a 5-star product, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction and minimal snags at handover stage, promoting a 'Getting it Right First Time' approach.
• Undertake 10-day customer visits post completion to identify defects ensuring these are rectified promptly prior to handover to customer care.
• Liaise with the technical department proactively on design queries and provide feedback on buildability in house type designs.
• Attend, and chair where required, weekly subcontractor coordination meetings ensuring matters of programme, quality, HSE, and cost are discussed with actions agreed
• Attend sales build meetings with the Site Manager and Sales Executive where required.
• Attend development team meetings and contribute to discussions on development performance with cost and programme delivery being key considerations.
• Contribute to the collation of handover pack information where required.
• Ensure sites are properly secured with clear segregation between work areas and the public realm. Ensure sites are clean and tidy and well presented at all times.
• Develop and maintain good working relationships with subcontractors, material supply chains, NHBC inspectors, and consultants.

Skills

SMSTS

First aid

Communication

Customer focus

Results driven

Job description

Fawkes & Reece is recruiting an Assistant Site Manager for a Burnley housing development delivering 200+ units. You will support the Site Manager, oversee day-to-day on-site operations, manage sub-contractors, and help ensure the programme, budgets and HSE standards are met.

The role requires strong communication, a customer-focused approach, and a track record of delivering quality on new build housing schemes. A great development opportunity with progression potential is highlighted.