On-Site Assistant Site Manager | Housing Build (Temp-to-Perm)

Thorn Baker Construction; Thurmaston; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Temporary to permanent opportunity

Job summary

Thorn Baker Construction is seeking an Assistant Site Manager for a new build housing project in Syston, Leicestershire. This on-site role offers a competitive £250 daily rate (CIS/Umbrella) with potential for permanent conversion.

You should have SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid at Work and a clean driving licence, plus proven housing construction experience. The role requires coordinating subcontractors, managing resources and maintaining strict health and safety standards on a busy site.

Qualifications

• SMSTS certificate and CSCS card held.
• First Aid at Work qualification.
• Full, clean driving licence.
• Proven residential house-building experience.
• Experience supporting site management on medium to large developments.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Site Manager in planning, organising and supervising all site activities to deliver safely, on time and within budget.
• Monitor progress and quality of work, ensuring drawings and specs are followed and regulatory requirements met.
• Coordinate subcontractors and suppliers, maintaining clear communication and addressing issues promptly.
• Support site health and safety procedures and enforce site rules.
• Maintain site records including diaries, delivery notes and inspection reports.
• Assist in managing resources to optimise efficiency and reduce waste.
• Contribute to risk assessments and method statements to ensure compliance.
• Facilitate effective communication with clients, consultants and regulators.

Skills

Site management

Health & safety

Drawings interpretation

Communication

Record keeping

Education

SMSTS certificate

CSCS card

First Aid at Work

Full driving licence

Tools

BIM

Job description

Thorn Baker Construction is seeking an Assistant Site Manager for a new build housing project in Syston, Leicestershire. This on-site role offers a competitive £250 daily rate (CIS/Umbrella) with potential for permanent conversion.

You should have SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid at Work and a clean driving licence, plus proven housing construction experience. The role requires coordinating subcontractors, managing resources and maintaining strict health and safety standards on a busy site.