Job Title: Assistant Site Manager
Location: Billingshurst, West Sussex
Salary: Competitive + package (DOE)
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
About the Role
We are seeking a motivated Assistant Site Manager to join a reputable house builder delivering high-quality residential developments in Billingshurst, West Sussex. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to progress their career in residential construction while working alongside an experienced Site Manager on a busy housing development.
Key Responsibilities
Assist the Site Manager in the day-to-day management of the construction site.
Coordinate and supervise subcontractors and trades to ensure work is completed safely, on time, and to specification.
Monitor quality standards and ensure all works comply with building regulations and company procedures.
Support the implementation of health and safety procedures and site inductions.
Assist with site inspections, snagging, and quality checks.
Help maintain site records including progress reports, deliveries, and site diaries.
Ensure materials and labour are effectively organised to maintain build programmes.
Support the Site Manager with client inspections and handovers.
Requirements
Previous experience in residential construction (ideally with a house builder or developer).
Experience supporting site management on housing developments is desirable.
Good understanding of health and safety regulations within construction.
Strong organisational and communication skills.
Ability to work collaboratively with subcontractors and the wider site team.
Relevant construction qualifications (e.g. HNC/HND in Construction Management or similar) are advantageous.
Certifications (Preferred/Required)
SMSTS or SSSTS
CSCS Card
First Aid at Work
What’s on Offer
Competitive salary up to £50,000 per annum
Company benefits package
Opportunity to develop your career with an established house builder
Supportive team environment with clear progression opportunities