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
1. Assist the Site Manager in the day-to-day management of the construction site.
2. Coordinate and supervise subcontractors and trades to ensure work is completed safely, on time, and to specification.
3. Monitor quality standards and ensure all works comply with building regulations and company procedures.
4. Support the implementation of health and safety procedures and site inductions.
5. Assist with site inspections, snagging, and quality checks.
6. Help maintain site records including progress reports, deliveries, and site diaries.
7. Ensure materials and labour are effectively organised to maintain build programmes.
8. Support the Site Manager with client inspections and handovers.
Requirements
9. Previous experience in residential construction (ideally with a house builder or developer).
10. Experience supporting site management on housing developments is desirable.
11. Good understanding of health and safety regulations within construction.
12. Strong organisational and communication skills.
13. Ability to work collaboratively with subcontractors and the wider site team.
14. Relevant construction qualifications (e.g. HNC/HND in Construction Management or similar) are advantageous.
Certifications (Preferred/Required)
15. SMSTS or SSSTS
16. CSCS Card
17. First Aid at Work
What’s on Offer
18. Competitive salary up to £50,000 per annum
19. Company benefits package
20. Opportunity to develop your career with an established house builder
21. Supportive team environment with clear progression opportunities