Assistant Site Manager

Assistant Site Manager Job I Freelance or Perm I Carlisle I New Build Housing Your new company A well‑established residential developer is seeking an experienced Assistant Site Manager to support ongoing new‑build housing projects in the Carlisle area. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven construction professional to join a high-performing site team on either a freelance or permanent basis.

Your new role Reporting to the Site Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring the successful delivery of new-build housing units, maintaining high standards of quality, health & safety, and programme performance.

Responsibilities include:

Assisting with day‑to‑day site operations across a live housing development

Supporting the coordination of subcontractors and trades

Monitoring build quality in line with NHBC and company standards

Ensuring site safety compliance and maintaining accurate site records

Contributing to progress meetings, reporting, and programme updates

Maintaining strong relationships with subcontractors, suppliers, and customer care teams What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as an Assistant Site Manager within new‑build housing

Strong knowledge of NHBC standards and residential construction methods

Valid SMSTS/SSSTS, CSCS, and First Aid certifications

Ability to manage multiple tasks and support a busy construction programme

Professional, organised, and committed to delivering a high‑quality product What you'll get in return Freelance:
Competitive day rate available

Permanent:
Attractive salary package with benefits(Both options considered depending on candidate preference and experience.) What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.  

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