At a Glance
- Tasks: Support site operations and manage subcontractors on a fast-paced housing development.
- Company: Join a dynamic team at a leading volume housebuilder in Wantage.
- Benefits: Competitive day rate and opportunities for career progression.
- Other info: Diverse workplace promoting equality and growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Fast-track your career in site management with hands-on experience and support.
- Qualifications: Experience in new-build housing and essential safety certifications required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 36400 £ per year.
Are you an ambitious Assistant Site Manager, Finishing Foreman, or trade‑up professional looking for a structured step up? We are seeking a driven, high‑energy Junior Site Manager to join an ongoing, fast‑paced volume housing development in Wantage. This role is specifically created for someone who has a solid foundation in new‑build housing but is hungry to learn, adapt, and grow. Working closely alongside an experienced management team, you will be given the support, training, and room to run needed to fast‑track your career into full Site Management.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the senior site team in managing daily operations on a fast‑paced volume building site.
- Oversee and coordinate subcontractors, ensuring work moves forward productively and safely.
- Conduct site inductions, enforce strict Health and Safety compliance, and deliver toolbox talks.
- Manage quality control, driving plots through to high‑standard CML finishes.
- Maintain clear records, site diaries, and progress reports.
What We Are Looking For
- Prior experience working on a volume new‑build housing site (e.g., with a developer or major residential contractor).
- Proactive, open to feedback, and a strong learner who can absorb new skills.
- Valid SMSTS, First Aid, and an active CSCS Card are essential.
- Strong communication skills and a natural ability to build rapport with site trades and subbies.
If you have the drive to progress and the foundational housing experience we need, apply now with your CV to discuss this opportunity.
Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
