Job Title: Assistant Site Manager
Location: Falkirk, FK2 (Initial Assignment)
Looking for a career where your ambition meets real opportunity? Join Persimmon Homes as an Assistant Site Manager and step into a role where your success is celebrated, your growth supported, and your work truly matters.
Why Persimmon Homes?
At Persimmon, we don't just build homes — we build careers. When you join us as an Assistant Site Manager, you'll benefit from:
Competitive salary
Company Car or Car Allowance
5* housebuilder - Be part of a company that consistently delivers quality homes and outstanding customer satisfaction
Life Cover & Contributory Pension
Employee Benefits Platform – giving you access to high-street discounts, wellbeing support, and more
Committed to diversity, inclusion, and empowering your development
What is the role?
In this position, your primary responsibility will be to support the Site Manager in overseeing construction site operations in alignment with the company's objectives and standards. This involves ensuring that all project facets, including budgets, schedules, and quality benchmarks, meet the proposed criteria and goals.
Primary Responsibilities
Assist with the management of a construction site, to ensure the development is completed on time, to specification and safety regulations, while complying with company and construction build and quality standards
Ensure all quality and safety inspections are within quality control standards and carried out in accordance with Group guidelines
Facilitate communication and coordinate activities with external third-parties, such as warranty provider, local authorities and utility companies to ensure achievement of the build programme
Maintaining accurate records for the development including but not limited to, staff inductions, Health, Safety and Environment, timesheets, incident reports, quality control checklists
Ensure materials are called off in a timely manner and checked and stored in accordance with Group guidelines
Supervise activity of the workforce, including all subcontractors, to ensure works are completed on time, to the desired quality standards and within budget
Work cohesively with other departments across the Operating Company such as Sales and Customer Care to ensure achievement of targets, for example prompt resolution of customer care issues and timely updates relating to plot progress
Ensure compliance of the site workforce and all visitors with the Group Health, Safety and Environment Policy to minimise incidents and accidents
What experience do I need?
Experience within the house building industry is essential
Understanding of the NHBC or /LABC/Premier standards
Understanding of Health, Safety and Environmental legislation
Current Black CSCS Card (Construction Skills Certification Scheme)
SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) is preferred
Full UK Driving Licence is required
Qualified to minimum NVQ Level 4 in Construction Site Supervision is desirable, however training will be provided
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