Assistant Site Manager

Overview

In this role you support the Site Manager to run a busy residential development safely and efficiently, delivering high-quality homes on time. You’ll lead on-site teams, uphold strict health and safety standards, and ensure customer service meets Bellway’s standards. You’ll work with construction and sales colleagues to keep productions on track and address issues before completion. This is a hands-on, collaborative role in a large, values-driven housebuilder.

Pay / Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Competitive car allowance
• Bonus scheme
• Contributory pension
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• ShareSave Scheme

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day site operations under the Site Manager and provide clear direction to on-site workers
• Assist with health and safety procedures with Bellway safety teams to ensure compliance
• Motivate and manage site staff; deliver toolbox talks, coaching and training
• Maintain site presentation to high standards throughout the project
• Support delivery of production requirements per technical and planning docs
• Conform to building regulations and NHBC/LABC requirements
• Assist with production/progress reporting to Construction Manager or Director
• Support quality control procedures and rectify defects to protect schedule and cost
• Monitor and control production costs and approve contractor payments as appropriate
• Maintain site records including reports, labour, plant, materials, inductions and safety records
• Inspect and ensure remedial work ahead of NHBC key stage inspections
• Collaborate with Sales to ensure smooth delivery of homes to customers
• Conduct New Home demonstrations and customer tours per customer-first guidelines
• Deliver excellent customer service in line with company standards
• Be prepared to deputise for the Site Manager as required
• Willingness to be flexible with duties and hours; travel to sites as needed

Key requirements

• Experience as an Assistant Site Manager with a high-volume residential house builder
• Experience effectively managing teams
• Up-to-date knowledge of health and safety, building legislation and NHBC standards
• Valid CSCS card (Site Manager level)
• Valid SMSTS certificate
• Valid First Aid certificate

• Strong communication and presentation skills
• Attention to detail
• Methodical and organised
• Problem solving and decision making
• Proficient IT skills; good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Understanding of construction documentation and reporting

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