Job Description
About the Role:\nOn behalf of our client, we are currently recruiting for an experienced and reliable Assistant Site Manager to support the delivery of a new build care home project. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a reputable main contractor on a long-term scheme, with the potential for ongoing work beyond this project.\n\nThe successful candidate will assist the Site Manager in overseeing day-to-day site operations, ensuring the build progresses safely, on time, and to a high standard.\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n\n * \n\n Assist the Site Manager in managing site activities, subcontractors, and workforce\n\n * \n\n Coordinate deliveries and manage on-site logistics\n\n * \n\n Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations at all times\n\n * \n\n Support with quality control, snagging, and reporting issues\n\n * \n\n Maintain site documentation and records\n\n * \n\n Liaise with project teams, suppliers, and external stakeholders as needed\n\n * \n\n Contribute to progress meetings and help ensure project milestones are met\n\nRequirements:\n\n * \n\n Previous experience in a similar Assistant Site Manager role (ideally on new build projects)\n\n * \n\n Valid SSSTS or SMSTS (essential)\n\n * \n\n First Aid qualification (essential)\n\n * \n\n CSCS card (essential)\n\n * \n\n Strong communication and organisational skills\n\n * \n\n Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications\n\n * \n\n A proactive and hands-on approach to problem solving\n\nDesirable:\n\n * \n\n Background in care home, healthcare, or residential developments\n\n * \n\n NVQ Level 4 or above in Construction or Site Management (or equivalent)\n\nWhat’s on Offer:\n\n * \n\n Competitive salary depending on experience\n\n * \n\n Full-time, permanent opportunity with a well-established main contractor\n\n * \n\n Positive site environment with professional development support\n\n * \n\n Possibility of further opportunities with the client post-project\n\nApplication:\nTo apply, please submit your CV along with a short cover note. Applications will be reviewed and shortlisted on behalf of our client, and suitable candidates will be contacted for interview arrangements