Residential Assistant Site Manager
- Haywards Heath, West Sussex
- Temporary·On-site
- Full time
- £260 - £280 Per Day
Job Description
Assistant Site Manager – Residential New Build
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Duration: 3 Months – Temporary
Our client is a well-established residential developer delivering high-quality new build homes and is looking for an experienced Assistant Site Manager to join the team on an initial 3-month contract.
The development is predominantly timber frame, with some traditional construction, so a strong residential new build background is essential.
The Role
You will support the Site Manager with the day-to-day running of the development, with particular responsibility for taking plots from second fix through to completion and handover.
The successful candidate must have excellent finishing knowledge, a strong eye for detail and be fully up to date with NHBC standards and requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with the day-to-day management of the development.
- Take plots from second fix through to completion and handover.
- Coordinate subcontractors and site trades.
- Monitor quality, progress and workmanship.
- Carry out inspections and ensure defects are identified and rectified.
- Ensure works comply with NHBC standards and building regulations.
- Maintain high standards throughout the finishing stages.
- Assist with health and safety and site documentation.
- Work closely with the Site Manager and wider construction team.
Requirements
- Proven experience as an Assistant Site Manager within residential new build.
- Strong knowledge of timber frame construction.
- Experience taking plots from second fix through to completion.
- Excellent finishing and snagging knowledge.
- Up-to-date knowledge of NHBC standards.
- SMSTS – Essential.
- First Aid – Essential.
- Relevant CSCS card.
- Strong communication and organisational skills.
If you're an experienced Assistant Site Manager with strong residential finishing experience and hold the required SMSTS and First Aid qualifications, apply today


