Freelance Assistant Site Manager – Housing Development Location: Durham Contract Type: Freelance Start Date: Immediate Rate: Competitive day rate CIS The Role We are currently seeking an experienced Assistant Site Manager to support the delivery of a residential housing development in Durham on a freelance basis. This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy site team on an ongoing project, assisting with the day-to-day management of site operations to ensure works are completed safely, on time, and to a high standard. Key Responsibilities Assist the Site Manager with daily site operations and supervision of subcontractors Ensure health & safety standards are maintained and site procedures are followed Monitor progress against programme and report on site activities Conduct site inspections and quality checks on works completed Coordinate trades and deliveries to maintain workflow efficiency Support site documentation, inductions, and toolbox talks Help maintain high standards of workmanship and housekeeping across site Requirements Previous experience working on new-build residential housing developments Proven experience in an Assistant Site Manager or supervisory role Valid SMSTS CSCS Card (Black or Gold preferred) First Aid at Work certification Strong organisational and communication skills Ability to work independently and support the wider site team