We are working with a leading national housebuilder to recruit an Assistant Site Manager for a large, multi-phase development in Swindon. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious construction professional looking to develop their career with an established business offering long-term progression and the opportunity to work on a quality housing development.
The successful candidate will support the Site Manager in the day-to-day running of the site, helping to ensure that homes are delivered safely, on programme and to the highest standards of quality.
The Role
- Assist the Site Manager with the daily management and coordination of site activities.
- Supervise subcontractors and trades, ensuring work is completed safely and to the required standard.
- Monitor build quality and ensure compliance with company procedures and NHBC requirements.
- Help maintain construction programmes and drive progress towards key milestones.
- Carry out regular site inspections, identifying and resolving issues as they arise.
- Ensure health and safety standards are maintained across the development.
- Assist with plot inspections, snagging and the preparation of homes for customer handover.
- Maintain accurate site records and support the effective management of resources and materials.
The Ideal Candidate
- Previous experience as an Assistant Site Manager or in a supervisory role within residential construction, and ideally with experience of trad build and timber frame.
- A background in housebuilding, ideally with a volume housebuilder.
- Good knowledge of construction methods, build programmes and quality standards.
- Strong organisational and communication skills, with the ability to coordinate multiple trades.
- A proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to maintaining high standards.
- Relevant qualifications, including SMSTS or SSSTS, CSCS and First Aid
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Assistant Site Manager in Cricklade employer: Fawkes & Reece London
Join a leading Tier 1 contractor in Central London, where you will thrive in a dynamic and high-energy environment while contributing to impactful projects across various sectors. With a strong focus on employee growth, the company offers competitive salaries, hybrid working options, and comprehensive benefits including private healthcare and opportunities for further qualifications. Experience a vibrant work culture that values collaboration and innovation, making it an excellent place for ambitious professionals looking to make a difference in the construction industry.
