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We are recruiting for a highly capable Assistant Site Manager to join our fast-paced residential development in Lower Herne. This is a key opportunity to step into a thriving, forward-sold 104-unit scheme where construction is progressing rapidly, with groundworks well underway and superstructure and internal works advancing. This role is ideal for a strong Assistant Site Manager or a proven No.2 looking to progress into a full Site Manager position within the next 12 months.
Job Responsibility:
Support the Site Manager to help drive daily site operations, ensuring quality, programme, and Health & Safety standards are consistently achieved
Assist in establishing and maintaining site facilities, temporary works, service routes and traffic management
Prepare and support method statements for temporary works in line with Health & Safety plans
Work closely with the Site Manager and H&S Advisor to ensure site compliance at all times
Support the supervision of groundworks, formwork, blockwork and associated setting-out checks
Coordinate and monitor subcontractors, ensuring quality workmanship and adherence to programme
Review drawings, check work against specifications, and ensure materials and labour are available to meet progress targets
Identify issues early, reporting to the Site Manager and implementing agreed solutions
Maintain high standards of finish across all stages of construction
Carry out regular inspections and prepare NHBC-ready plots
Support sign-off processes in collaboration with NHBC inspectors and internal teams
Implement the company Health & Safety policy and support the preparation of RAMS, permits to work and safe systems of work
Ensure subcontractors operate safely and in compliance with site rules
Record and report accidents, incidents and near-misses and help promote a strong safety culture
Requirements:
Strong NHBC experience with a proven track record delivering high-quality residential units
Previous experience as an Assistant Site Manager or a solid No.2 looking to progress
Ability to work efficiently on a fast-paced site with multiple plots at varying stages
Confident communicator with strong organisational and coordination skills
Ability to build positive relationships with trades, colleagues, and stakeholders
Good understanding of Health & Safety, CDM regulations, and construction buildability
Motivated, proactive, and committed to high-quality delivery
What we offer:
Car Allowance
Site Bonus Scheme
Private medical insurance
X3 life assurance
25 Days holiday, plus bank holidays plus the option to buy 5 more
Access to 24-hour Health Hero, Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), and the Health Assured Wisdom App
Cycle-to-work scheme and flexible benefits like gym membership discounts and shopping vouchers
Employer-matched pension scheme (up to 5%) and career development opportunities within a growing company