Assistant Site Manager
Assistant Site Manager – New Build Housing (Mixed Tenure)
Daniel Owen are proud to be recruiting for a leading name in the UK housebuilding and regeneration sector. They deliver high-quality, sustainable homes and communities at scale through strategic partnerships and innovative construction. As their business continues to grow, they are seeking a highly capable and experienced Assistant Site Manager to oversee operations on a high-volume new build housing development.
Position: Assistant Site Manager
Location: Nottingham
Salary: £220.00 – £280.00 per day
Contract Type: Long term freelance with temp-perm possible if wanted
Start date: Immediately available
The Role
Reporting to the Site Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring construction works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to a consistently high standard. You will help manage day-to-day site operations, coordinate subcontractors, monitor quality, and support the site team in driving programme and compliance targets.
Key Responsibilities
Assist the Site Manager in overseeing all aspects of construction on site
Supervise subcontractors and ensure work is carried out to specification and programme
Maintain high standards of health, safety, and environmental compliance at all times
Conduct site inspections and quality checks, ensuring NHBC and Building Control standards are met
Contribute to site logistics, materials management, and coordination of trades
Support with record keeping, site reporting, and daily briefings
Help deliver homes in line with the companies standards for quality, safety, and customer satisfaction
Skills & Experience Required
Previous experience in a similar role, ideally on high-volume residential developments
Working knowledge of housebuilding construction processes, quality standards, and regulatory compliance
Valid SMSTS (or SSSTS), CSCS card, and First Aid at Work certification
Strong communication, teamwork, and organisational skills
A proactive, solution-focused attitude and commitment to excellence in delivery
A desire to progress within a reputable, forward-thinking housebuilder
How to Apply:
If you are interested in working for this established company, please apply with your updated CV