Assistant Site Manager

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Freelance Assistant Site Manager – High Volume Residential Development

Location: Rochester

Contract Type: Freelance / Contract

Start Date: ASAP

Duration: 12 months

Overview

We are currently seeking a Freelance Assistant Site Manager to support the delivery of a high-volume residential development consisting of a mix of traditionally built houses and apartment blocks. Working closely with the Site Manager and wider project team, you will assist in the day-to-day running of the site, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to the required quality standards.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy residential scheme and play a key role in managing trades, maintaining programme targets, and supporting the successful delivery of multiple units.

Key Responsibilities

Support the Site Manager with the daily management of site operations.

Supervise subcontractors and trades to ensure work is carried out safely and to specification.

Assist with plot progress, inspections, and quality control across houses and flats.

Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations and company procedures.

Monitor progress against the build programme and report any delays or issues.

Assist with coordinating site logistics, deliveries, and materials.

Carry out snagging inspections and ensure timely resolution of defects.

Maintain accurate site records, permits, and documentation.

Support the management of site cleanliness and organisation.

Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, and the wider site team.

Requirements

Previous experience working as an Assistant Site Manager or Site Supervisor on residential developments.

Experience on high-volume housing schemes is highly desirable.

Good understanding of traditional construction methods (brick and block).

Ability to coordinate multiple trades and maintain site standards.

Strong communication and organisational skills.

Proactive and hands-on approach to site management.

Essential Certifications

SMSTS or SSSTS

CSCS Card

First Aid at Work

Desirable

Experience working with volume housebuilders.

Knowledge of NHBC standards and inspections.

Experience managing both houses and apartment blocks
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Location:
Rochester
Salary:
£220 - £230 /day
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Construction

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