Assistant Site Manager
Knightwood Associates
Assistant Site Manager - New Build Housing
Leicester
£50,000 - £53,000 + Package
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Site Manager to join a well-established and growing housebuilder delivering a large residential development in Leicester.
The project is a greenfield development consisting of 288 new build homes, constructed using timber frame, with a mix of open market and housing association units. This is a busy, long-term scheme offering strong stability and genuine opportunities for career progression.
You will work closely with the Site Manager and wider project team to support the day-to-day running of the development, ensuring work is delivered safely, on programme and to a high standard of quality.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assisting the Site Manager with the day-to-day management of the development
- Coordinating subcontractors and ensuring works are delivered safely and to programme
- Monitoring site quality standards and supporting snagging and inspections
- Supporting site meetings and maintaining strong communication across the build team
- Ensuring site presentation, safety standards and documentation are maintained
- Managing inductions and helping to oversee health & safety compliance
Requirements:
- Experience working on new build residential developments
- Strong understanding of construction processes, ideally within timber frame housing
- Knowledge of health & safety regulations and site compliance
- Good organisational and communication skills
- A proactive and hands-on approach to site management
Desirable Qualifications
- SMSTS or SSSTS
- CSCS card
- First Aid at Work
- NVQ in Construction or similar
What's on Offer:
- Salary £50,000 - £53,000 + package
- Company car or car allowance
- Annual bonus scheme
- Private medical cover
- Enhanced pension and benefits
- Long-term pipeline of work in the Leicestershire area
- Excellent opportunities for progression within a growing housebuilder
If you're an Assistant Site Manager looking to join a busy developer delivering high-quality residential schemes, please apply with your CV attached.
Application opens at the source listing. Free for jobseekers.