Assistant Site Manager

We are looking for an Assistant Site Manager in York, YO43 Start Date: ASAP Location: Rotherham, S60 Pay: (Apply online only) per day We're looking for an experienced Assistant Site Manager to join a 5 star well known…

Pay rate £225 – £230/day
Contract type Contract
Posted 3 September 2026

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We are looking for an Assistant Site Manager in York, YO43

Start Date: ASAP

Location: Rotherham, S60

Pay: (Apply online only) per day

We're looking for an experienced Assistant Site Manager to join a 5 star well known house-builder on a 2-5 bed new build housing development in Rotherham, S60 , working on timber frame and traditional homes.

This is a temporary position for someone with a proven track record delivering volume new build sites to a high standard.

The development consists of standard NHBC-spec volume housing and our client places strong emphasis on Health & Safety, build quality, and customer care, and is looking for an Assistant Site Manager who is well-organised, and confident running a fast-paced but tidy site.

PLEASE NOTE: They will only consider candidates with experience working for national well known house-builders - not small private developers.

Responsibilities:

Adherence to the Company quality standards including Management of defects, compliance with specification, compliance with materials / workmanship schedules, subcontractor code of conduct, considerate Constructors Scheme
Helping keep site clean and tidy.
Helping to lead and coordinate the site team
Assisting with the preparation of the Health and Safety file
Oversee day-to-day site operations and ensure build programmes are achieved
Manage trades, subcontractors, and suppliers effectively
Ensure strict adherence to Health & Safety, NHBC standards, and company quality procedures / initiatives including PPE, Site Inductions, Management of Method Statements/Risk Assessments, Work Permits, Scaffold/Lifting equipment inspections
Coordinate with internal departments and external inspectors
Lead on snagging, customer care, and handover standards
Report directly to the Contracts Manager initiatives including PPE, Site Inductions, Management of Method Statements/Risk Assessments, Work Permits, Scaffold/Lifting equipment inspections
Maintaining and update Construction Phase Health & Safety plan as works proceed
Liaising with the client, consultants, contract administrator, head office etc.
To be responsible for the opening and closing of the site facilities
Management of site facilities; welfare, toilets, offices, compound area etc.
To assist in the management of project specific preliminaries
Co-ordinating the Sub-Contractors as appropriate
Preparation / assistance with the site progress reports
Safe storage and co-ordination of materials
To be responsible for the accurate / timely completion of site based documentation
Attendance at project and company related meetings
To ensure all relevant resident and public complaints are resolved efficiently

Requirements:

Minimum 3 years experience as an Assistant Manager on new build housing sites
Proven experience running/ assisting sites for recognised UK housebuilders
Consistent, long-term roles showing Assistant site management stability
Up-to-date SMSTS, First Aid, and CSCS
Excellent organisational and communication skills

Please note: only candidates with solid experience delivering new build housing projects for established house-builders will be considered!

If you are interested in this position call us on (phone number removed) (option 1, ask for Carl or Atlanta) or simply send your cv to us by applying to this role

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