Assistant Site Manager - New Build Housing

ZipRecruiter; Huddersfield; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company is seeking an experienced Assistant Site Manager in Huddersfield. This permanent role involves overseeing build programs, managing contractors, and ensuring high-quality standards. Ideal candidates will possess key qualifications and experience in the housing development sector. Immediate interviews are available for suitable applicants.

Qualifications

• Experience managing labour-only groundworkers/contractors.
• Awareness of NHBC codes and Building Regulations.
• Scaffolding knowledge is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and deliver the build programme within budgets.
• Coordinate with head office and local authorities.
• Conduct handover inspections of properties.

Skills

Knowledge of construction processes

Strong commercial awareness

Customer service achievement

Education

SMSTS or SSSTS qualification

CSCS Card

First Aid certification

Fire Marshall training

Job description

Job Description

Role: Assistant Site Manager

Location: Huddersfield

Type: Permanent role

Salary: Competitive salary plus package - negotiable depending on experience

Immediate interviews available

The role: Linsco is working with a developer looking for an experienced Assistant Site Manager based in Huddersfield. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with house builder experience to join a well-established and award-winning company.

Responsibilities:

1. Maintain and deliver the build programme in accordance with budgets and forecasts, ensuring the final product meets high standards.
2. Assist the Site Manager and work with Site Staff.
3. Coordinate with head office, NHBC, and local authority departments.
4. Order materials timely to meet the build programme.
5. Ensure all NHBC inspections are completed as required.
6. Conduct handover inspections of properties to customers in line with customer care procedures.
7. Address customer care defects promptly with the customer care team.
8. Promote safety, progress, quality, and innovation on site.

Requirements:

• Knowledge and experience managing labour-only groundworkers/contractors.
• Strong understanding of construction build programmes.
• Good commercial awareness.
• Comprehensive knowledge of construction processes.
• Experience achieving customer service requirements.
• Awareness of codes of practice such as NHBC, Building Regulations, etc.

Qualifications & Training:

• SMSTS or SSSTS qualification.
• CSCS Card.
• First Aid certification.
• Fire Marshall training.
• Scaffolding knowledge is a plus.

For more information, please apply with an updated CV. Suitable candidates will be contacted. Alternatively, contact Jennifer directly. Linsco is acting as an Employment Agency for this vacancy.