Build Manager / Assistant Build Manager New Build & Refurbishment Projects (up to £15m) Location: Leeds & West Yorkshire
Salary: Competitive + Car/Allowance + Benefits
Employment Type: Permanent
Industry: Construction / Build
About the Opportunity We are supporting a well-established construction contractor in their search for an experienced Build Manager or Assistant Build Manager to join their team in the Leeds area. The business delivers a varied portfolio of new build and refurbishment projects up to £15 million, covering sectors such as commercial, residential, education, public sector, and mixed-use developments.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced manager or a strong number two ready to step up into a more senior operational role.
Role Responsibilities Support or lead the delivery of construction projects from pre-start through to handover
Manage day-to-day site operations, ensuring work is completed safely, on time, and to quality standards
Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams with clear direction and organisation
Maintain accurate site documentation and ensure full compliance with H&S regulations
Assist with programming, sequencing, logistics planning, and progress reporting
Work closely with Project Managers, Contracts Managers, and commercial teams
Liaise with clients, consultants, and local authorities, building positive working relationships
Drive quality control, inspections, and snagging to achieve excellent project outcomes
About You Experience as a Build Manager, Assistant Build Manager, Site Manager or similar role
Background delivering new build and/or refurbishment schemes up to £15m
Strong understanding of construction processes, regulations, and best practice
Capable of managing busy sites with multiple subcontractors
Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills
SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid qualifications (essential)
Full UK driving licence
Whats on Offer Competitive salary and package
Car or car allowance
Progression routes into more senior roles for the right candidate
Opportunity to work on varied, high-quality projects within a stable regional pipeline
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