Assistant Site Manager

Our client is a well-established North West contractor with a strong reputation for delivering new build residential and social housing developments across the region. Due to a growing pipeline of projects, they are looking to appoint an Assistant Site Manager to support the delivery of a timber frame housing development.

The Role

As Assistant Site Manager, you will support the Site Manager in the day-to-day running of the construction site. You will play a key role in ensuring works are completed safely, on schedule, and to the required quality standards, while gaining valuable experience on a timber frame residential scheme.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their career in residential construction with an established contractor.

Key Responsibilities

* Support the Site Manager with the daily management of site operations

* Supervise subcontractors and site operatives to ensure work is completed safely and efficiently

* Assist with timber frame installation coordination and sequencing

* Ensure compliance with health & safety procedures, RAMS, and site regulations

* Carry out site inspections and quality checks in line with NHBC standards

* Assist with site paperwork, reports, and progress tracking

* Conduct toolbox talks and site inductions where required

* Support with snagging, testing, and handover of plots

Requirements

* Experience working on residential new build projects

* Exposure to timber frame construction desirable

* Good understanding of construction processes and health & safety standards

* Strong organisational and communication skills

* Motivated to develop a career in site management

Qualifications

* SSSTS or SMSTS – preferred

* CSCS Card – essential

* First Aid at Work – desirable

* Construction-related qualification or NVQ in Construction Management – desirable