Assistant Site Manager

Skilled Careers

Assistant Site Manager – Volume Housebuilder

Location: Essex
Salary: £55,000 + Excellent Package

Are you an ambitious Assistant Site Manager looking to take the next step in your career with a leading volume housebuilder

We are seeking a driven and proactive Assistant Site Manager to join our team on a flagship 200-unit residential development in Essex. Working alongside an experienced Site Manager, you'll play a key role in delivering a high-quality development safely, on programme, and to the highest standards.

The Role

As Assistant Site Manager, you'll support the day-to-day management of the construction site, ensuring trades are coordinated effectively and homes are delivered on time and to exceptional quality standards.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Assisting with the day-to-day running of a busy residential development.
  • Supervising subcontractors and monitoring productivity and workmanship.
  • Ensuring health, safety and environmental standards are maintained at all times.
  • Carrying out quality inspections and snagging to ensure homes meet company standards.
  • Supporting build programmes and helping achieve key project milestones.
  • Managing site logistics and maintaining a clean, organised working environment.
  • Liaising with the Site Manager, Contracts Manager and other departments to ensure smooth project delivery.
  • Promoting excellent customer satisfaction through quality-focused construction.

About You

We're looking for someone who has:

  • Previous experience as an Assistant Site Manager within a volume housebuilding environment.
  • A strong understanding of traditional and timber frame construction methods.
  • Excellent organisational and communication skills.
  • The ability to motivate and coordinate subcontractors effectively.
  • A proactive attitude with a commitment to delivering quality homes.
  • SMSTS or SSSTS, CSCS Card and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain where required).

What's on Offer

  • Salary of £55,000
  • Competitive benefits package
  • Company car or car allowance
  • Bonus scheme
  • Pension contribution
  • Private healthcare (subject to package)
  • Generous holiday allowance
  • Ongoing training and genuine opportunities for career progression with a respected national housebuilder.

If you're looking to join a business with an excellent reputation for quality, strong land pipeline and clear career development opportunities, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion.

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