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Assistant Site Manager

Job Posted: 16 days ago

Salary: £ 45,000 - 50,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Peterborough, Cambridgeshire

Expire in: 11 days

Job Description

We are working with an award-winning private housebuilder to recruit an Assistant Site Manager for an exciting new residential development.
This flagship scheme will deliver 264 high-quality homes, with a strong focus on affordable housing (60%), supporting the creation of a vibrant and inclusive new community. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing regional team and play a key role in delivering a large-scale development from the ground up.
The Role
As an Assistant Site Manager, you will support the Site Manager in the day-to-day running of the development, ensuring homes are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
You will be a key member of the construction team, taking ownership of areas of the site, coordinating subcontractors, and ensuring a strong focus on health & safety and customer satisfaction. You will also deputise for the Site Manager when required.
Key Responsibilities
  * Assist in managing the build process across the development to meet programme and quality targets
  * Supervise subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams in line with build schedules and company standards
  * Ensure full compliance with health and safety regulations and maintain site records
  * Support workforce development through training, coaching, and performance management
  * Coordinate materials and deliveries to ensure build continuity
  * Inspect plots, carry out snagging, and prepare for NHBC key stage inspections
  * Work closely with Sales, Technical, and Commercial teams to align build progress and customer expectations
  * Attend and contribute to regular site and build meetings
What We’re Looking For
  * NVQ Level 3–4, BTEC Diploma in Building Construction, or equivalent
  * SMSTS, CSCS card, First Aid, Fire Marshall, Scaffold Awareness, and LOLER certification
  * Full UK driving licence
  * Previous experience in housebuilding or residential construction
  * Strong knowledge of Building Regulations and construction processes
  * Good commercial awareness
  * Strong communication and organisational skills
  * Proactive, self-motivated, and able to manage competing priorities
  * Competent in Microsoft Office
What’s on Offer
  * Competitive salary
  * Discretionary bonus scheme
  * Car allowance (with salary sacrifice scheme option)
  * 25 days holiday (increasing with service)
  * Pension scheme
  * Life assurance and income protection
  * Employee Assistance Programme
  * Health cash plan (optional)
  * House purchase discount scheme
The Opportunity
This is a unique opportunity to join a business during an exciting phase of growth, contributing to the delivery of a major new community-focused development. You’ll be part of a collaborative, supportive team with clear opportunities for career progression

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