Job Description:

Assistant Site Manager - New Build Housing
Leicester
£50,000 - £53,000 + Package

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Site Manager to join a well-established and growing housebuilder delivering a large residential development in Leicester.
The project is a greenfield development consisting of 288 new build homes, constructed using timber frame, with a mix of open market and housing association units. This is a busy, long-term scheme offering strong stability and genuine opportunities for career progression.
You will work closely with the Site Manager and wider project team to support the day-to-day running of the development, ensuring work is delivered safely, on programme and to a high standard of quality.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assisting the Site Manager with the day-to-day management of the development
• Coordinating subcontractors and ensuring works are delivered safely and to programme
• Monitoring site quality standards and supporting snagging and inspections
• Supporting site meetings and maintaining strong communication across the build team
• Ensuring site presentation, safety standards and documentation are maintained
• Managing inductions and helping to oversee health & safety compliance

Requirements:

• Experience working on new build residential developments
• Strong understanding of construction processes, ideally within timber frame housing
• Knowledge of health & safety regulations and site compliance
• Good organisational and communication skills
• A proactive and hands-on approach to site management

Desirable Qualifications

• SMSTS or SSSTS
• CSCS card
• First Aid at Work
• NVQ in Construction or similar

What's on Offer:

• Salary £50,000 - £53,000 + package
• Company car or car allowance
• Annual bonus scheme
• Private medical cover
• Enhanced pension and benefits
• Long-term pipeline of work in the Leicestershire area
• Excellent opportunities for progression within a growing housebuilder

If you're an Assistant Site Manager looking to join a busy developer delivering high-quality residential schemes, please apply with your CV attached.