Assistant Site Manager

Fawkes & Reece London

Role: Assistant Site Manager

Location: Leyland

Job Type: Freelance

Rate: Competitive Day / Hourly Rates

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Assistant Site Manager to join a well-established residential housing team on a temp-to-perm opportunity based in Leyland. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a high-quality new build housing development alongside an experienced and supportive site team.

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 year's experience within traditional residential new build projects, with a strong eye for quality and finishing standards. Candidates who come from a joinery or multi-skilled trades background would be highly desirable, with hands-on experience in finishing works.

Key Responsibilities :

Support the Site Manager with the day-to-day running of the development
Coordinate and oversee finishing trades across multiple plots
Manage snagging lists and ensure defects are completed efficiently and to a high standard
Carry out quality inspections throughout key stages of the build process
Assist with customer care procedures, including plot handovers and home demonstrations
Liaise with subcontractors to ensure programme deadlines and quality standards are maintained
Support and promote health & safety compliance across site
Ensure all homes meet company standards and NHBC (or equivalent) requirements
Maintain clear and professional communication with site teams, subcontractors, and customers

Requirements :

Previous experience as an Assistant Site Manager within residential house building
Strong understanding of finishing works, snagging, and quality control processes
Experience working on volume housing developments
Excellent organisational and communication skills
Ability to manage multiple plots and subcontractors effectively
Valid SMSTS or SSSTS, CSCS Card, and First Aid certification

What's on Offer :

Competitive day or hourly rates
Opportunity to work on a well-managed and reputable residential development
Potential for a long-term or permanent opportunity within a growing team
If you are an experienced Assistant Site Manager looking for your next freelance opportunity in Leyland, we would love to hear from you.

Please contact Sophie on (phone number removed) or apply below