Assistant Site Manager – Housebuilding
Whitby, North Yorkshire
Temporary to Permanent (12–14 weeks)
£210 – £230 per shift
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Assistant Site Manager to support the delivery of a residential development in Whitby, North Yorkshire. This is a temporary to permanent opportunity, with a long-term position available for the right candidate following an initial 12–14 week period.
This role would suit someone who is hands-on, proactive, and confident working as part of a site team on either volume or bespoke housebuilding projects.
The Role:
As anassistant Site Manager, you will play a key role in supporting the Site Manager with the day-to-day running of site operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, and to a high standard.
Key responsibilities include:
* Supporting the Site Manager in the coordination of trades, subcontractors, and suppliers
* Monitoring site progress and assisting in maintaining programme targets
* Ensuring high standards of health & safety are adhered to at all times
* Conducting site inspections and quality checks
* Assisting with inductions, toolbox talks, and site documentation
* Helping manage materials, logistics, and site organisation
* Acting as a point of contact on-site when required
Requirements:
* Proven experience within housebuilding (volume or bespoke)
* Valid SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid certificates (essential)
* Strong understanding of site operations and construction processes
* Ability to work collaboratively within a site team
* Good organisational and communication skills
* Proactive attitude with a willingness to get stuck in
What’s on Offer:
£210 – £230 per shift (dependent on experience)
* Immediate start available.
* Clear route into a permanent position after 12–14 weeks
* Opportunity to join a well-structured and supportive site team