Assistant Site Manager - Wigan

Hays Construction and Property

Your new company

A well-established regional housebuilder is looking to appoint an experienced Assistant Site Manager / Finishing Foreman to support the completion of a live new build housing development in the Wigan area. This is an immediate requirement for a minimum 4-week contract, with the potential for extension.

Your new role

You will play a key role in the final stages of the build programme, ensuring plots are completed to a high standard and ready for customer handover. Working closely with the Site Manager, you will coordinate subcontractors, manage snagging works, oversee quality inspections and ensure health & safety standards are maintained across site.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Managing finishing trades and plot completions
  • Driving quality standards across all completed homes
  • Coordinating and closing out snagging items
  • Assisting with NHBC inspections and customer handovers
  • Monitoring site health & safety compliance
  • Supporting the Site Manager with daily site operations

What you'll need to succeed

  • Previous experience as an Assistant Site Manager, Finishing Foreman or Finishing Manager on new build housing developments
  • Strong eye for detail and quality
  • Experience managing subcontractors during finishing stages
  • SMSTS or SSSTS preferred
  • CSCS card and First Aid qualification
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills

What you'll get in return

  • Competitive freelance rate
  • Weekly pay through Hays
  • Immediate start available
  • Opportunity to work with an established regional housebuilder
  • Potential for further contracts following successful completion of the assignment



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