Job Title: Assistant Site Manager – Residential
Location: Taunton, Somerset
Salary: Competitive + Car Allowance + Bonus + Benefits
About the Company:
Avocet Recruitment is working alongside a well renowned national house builder that require an Assistant Site Manager on their development in Taunton.
The Role:
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Site Manager to support the delivery of a new-build residential development in Taunton. You will work closely with the Site Manager and wider construction team to ensure the project is delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and safety.
Key Responsibilities:
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Assist with the day-to-day management of site operations
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Ensure works are carried out safely, efficiently, and to programme
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Monitor quality control and ensure NHBC standards are met
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Liaise with sub-contractors, suppliers, and internal teams
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Support the coordination of trades and ensure site logistics run smoothly
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Promote a positive health & safety culture on site
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Conduct regular inspections and progress reports
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Assist in delivering a high standard of customer satisfaction
What We’re Looking For:
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Experience as an Assistant Site Manager or in a similar supervisory role within residential construction
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Strong knowledge of NHBC standards and UK building regulations
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Valid SMSTS or SSSTS, CSCS card, and First Aid certification
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Excellent communication and leadership skills
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Ability to work under pressure and solve problems proactively
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Commitment to high standards of quality, safety, and professionalism
What’s on Offer:
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Competitive salary and package
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Company car or allowance
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Discretionary bonus scheme
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25 days holiday + bank holidays
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Excellent opportunities for career development with a national leader
How to Apply:
If you’re ready to take the next step in your construction career with a well-established house builder in a thriving location, click 'apply' now. Alternatively, feel free to reach out to Rob at Avocet Recruitment for a confidential chat