Assistant Site Manager – Dandara
Location: Heathfield, England, United Kingdom. The role will start on site in Hawkhurst before moving to South Chailey, Lewes.
What You’ll Do
* Support the Site Manager in day‑to‑day site operations.
* Help coordinate site set‑up, logistics and traffic management.
* Supervise subcontractors and trades, ensuring work is completed to programme and specification.
* Assist with quality inspections, set‑out and monitoring construction progress.
* Ensure all Health & Safety, CDM and environmental standards are maintained.
* Contribute to risk assessments, method statements and site documentation.
* Liaise with engineers, surveyors, and the wider site team to maintain build quality and efficiency.
About You
* Experience within residential construction, ideally with a UK housebuilder.
* Strong understanding of build processes and site coordination.
* Good working knowledge of Health & Safety and quality management.
* Confident communicator and natural team player.
* Organised, proactive and passionate about delivering excellence.
* Basic IT literacy (Microsoft Office, digital site systems).
Why Dandara?
Join one of the UK’s leading independent housebuilders, where you’ll work on exciting developments and learn from an experienced team. We offer a supportive environment, opportunities for progression and the chance to help deliver homes you’ll be proud of.
What’s In It For You
* £40,000–£50,000 based on experience.
* Discretionary bonus up to 10 %.
* Car allowance – £4,500.
* Private medical insurance.
* Life assurance (x3).
* 25 days holiday + bank holidays and the option to buy 5 more.
* 24‑hour Health Hero, Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and Health Assured Wisdom App.
* Cycle‑to‑work scheme and flexible benefits such as gym memberships and shopping vouchers.
* Employer‑matched pension scheme up to 5 % and career development opportunities.
Important Note
Dandara accepts direct applications only. Applications from recruitment agencies will not be considered. Our Head of Recruitment, Ross Davies, or Resourcing Business Partner, Jessica Johnston, will be happy to talk directly to potential candidates – reach out to them on LinkedIn.
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