Trainee / Assistant Site Manager

MTRP Ltd; Wetherby; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

MTRP Ltd in North Yorkshire is seeking a Trainee/Assistant Site Manager to support the day-to-day management of a residential development, ensuring work is delivered safely, on programme and to high standards.

You will work closely with the Site Manager, coordinate subcontractors, monitor progress, and help with quality inspections, site paperwork and customer handover. A construction qualification and CSCS card are desirable.

Responsibilities

• Supporting the Site Manager in the day-to-day management of the development.
• Coordinating subcontractors and monitoring progress against the construction programme.
• Ensuring all works are carried out in accordance with drawings, specifications and building regulations.
• Maintaining high standards of health and safety across the site.
• Carrying out regular quality inspections and ensuring any defects are addressed promptly.
• Monitoring workmanship and ensuring homes are delivered to the required standard.
• Assisting with site paperwork, progress reports and health and safety documentation.
• Supporting the customer care and handover process to ensure a smooth delivery of completed properties.
• Helping to maintain an organised, efficient and professional site environment.

Job description

Trainee/Assistant Site Manager

Location: North Yorkshire

Sector: Residential Housebuilding

Salary: c.£30k+Benefits

The Opportunity

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an ambitious Trainee/Assistant Site Manager to join an established and growing niche housebuilder operating across West & North Yorkshire.

Renowned for delivering high-quality homes, this developer has built a strong reputation within the residential market and is continuing to expand its presence. With a focus on quality, attention to detail and customer satisfaction, this is an excellent opportunity to join a growing business where you can develop your career and play a key role in delivering exceptional new homes.

Working closely with the Site Manager, you will support the day-to-day running of a residential development, ensuring construction activities are completed safely, on programme and to the highest possible standards.

The Role

As Trainee/Assistant Site Manager, your responsibilities will include:

• Supporting the Site Manager in the day-to-day management of the development.
• Coordinating subcontractors and monitoring progress against the construction programme.
• Ensuring all works are carried out in accordance with drawings, specifications and building regulations.
• Maintaining high standards of health and safety across the site.
• Carrying out regular quality inspections and ensuring any defects are addressed promptly.
• Monitoring workmanship and ensuring homes are delivered to the required standard.
• Assisting with site paperwork, progress reports and health and safety documentation.
• Supporting the customer care and handover process to ensure a smooth delivery of completed properties.
• Helping to maintain an organised, efficient and professional site environment.

The Candidate

To be considered for this opportunity, you should have:

• Previous experience in a construction site-based role, ideally within residential housebuilding.
• Experience working as an Assistant Site Manager, Trainee Site Manager or in a similar supervisory position.
• A good understanding of construction processes, sequencing and subcontractor management.
• Knowledge of health and safety requirements and quality control procedures.
• Strong organisational and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• A proactive attitude, strong attention to detail and a genuine commitment to delivering quality homes.
• An appropriate construction qualification and a valid CSCS card are desirable. Additional health and safety qualifications would also be advantageous.

What's on Offer?

• The opportunity to join an established and expanding niche housebuilder.
• A supportive working environment with the opportunity to learn from an experienced management team.
• Genuine opportunities for career progression as the business continues to grow.
• The chance to work on quality residential developments across North Yorkshire.
• A competitive salary and benefits package, dependent on experience.

Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK