Job Description
Job Title: Assistant Site Manager - Residential
Location: Worcestershire
Sector: New Build Housing
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
Overview
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Site Manager to join a residential developer on a new build housing scheme in Worcestershire. This role will support the Site Manager in delivering a high-quality development, ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, and to specification.
Key Responsibilities
* Assist the Site Manager with the day-to-day running of the construction site
* Coordinate and supervise subcontractors, ensuring productivity and quality standards are met
* Monitor site progress against programme schedules and report on milestones
* Ensure compliance with Health & Safety regulations, including conducting site inductions and toolbox talks
* Support quality control processes, including inspections and snagging
* Maintain site records, including daily diaries, progress reports, and H&S documentation
* Assist in managing materials, deliveries, and site logistics
* Promote a positive site culture focused on safety, quality, and efficiency
* Liaise with internal teams, consultants, and external stakeholders as required
* Customer liaison (pre- and post-sale), including home demonstrations and completion of drive surveys
Requirements
* Previous experience in a residential construction environment (housebuilding preferred)
* Experience supporting site operations on new build housing developments
* Good understanding of construction processes, NHBC standards, and UK building regulations
* Strong organisational and communication skills
* Ability to manage subcontractors and maintain high standards on site
* Proactive and motivated approach with a willingness to learn
Qualifications & Certifications
* SMSTS or SSSTS (essential or working towards)
* CSCS Card (essential)
* First Aid at Work (desirable)
* Relevant construction qualification (HNC/HND/Degree or equivalent – desirable)
What’s on Offer
* Competitive salary and package
* Opportunity to work on a high-quality residential scheme
* Career progression within a growing developer/contractor
* Supportive team environment and ongoing professional development
How to Apply
For more information or to request a full job description, please contact:
Heidi Genner on 07738 818 792 | heidi.genner@edgecareers.co.uk