Assistant Site Manager – New Build Residential
Job Title: Assistant Site Manager
Location: Chelmsford
Project: 15 High-End Luxury Homes
Contract: Fixed-Term – 2 Years
Salary: Competitive + Package (DOE)
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Assistant Site Manager to join a residential development project in Chelmsford. This is an exciting opportunity to work on the construction and completion of 15 high-end luxury houses, supporting the Site Manager in delivering a premium quality development over a 2-year programme.
This role will have a strong focus on snagging, quality control, and aftercare, alongside coordination of trades and liaison with customers and internal departments.
Key Responsibilities
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Managing and coordinating on-site trades and subcontractors
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Overseeing and completing snagging works to a high standard
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Handling aftercare and customer service issues professionally and efficiently
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Liaising with homeowners, sales teams, and head office departments
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Reading and reviewing RAMS (Risk Assessments & Method Statements)
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Assisting with site health & safety compliance and daily site supervision
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Supporting programme delivery to meet key build deadlines
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Ensuring exceptional quality standards appropriate for luxury homes
Requirements
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Previous experience as an Assistant Site Manager within residential construction
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Strong background in snagging and aftercare
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Experience delivering high-spec / luxury housing projects
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Ability to read and understand RAMS documentation
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Confident in managing subcontractors and trades on-site
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Excellent communication skills when dealing with customers and sales departments
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SMSTS/SSSTS, CSCS and First Aid (preferred)
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Strong eye for detail and commitment to high-quality finishes
What’s on Offer
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2-year fixed-term contract on a prestigious luxury housing development
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Opportunity to work on a high-quality, design-led residential scheme
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Supportive site team environment
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Competitive salary and benefits package