Assistant Site Manager

  • Knightwood Associates
  • Oct 25, 2025
Full time Construction

Job Description

Job Title: Assistant Site Manager
Company: Leading Residential Housebuilder
Location: Cambridgeshire

Overview:
Are you a driven and ambitious individual looking to advance your career in construction management? We have a vacancy with a leading residential housebuilder with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality homes. We are currently seeking an enthusiastic Assistant Site Manager for their flagship project in Cambridge, with the opportunity to transition into a permanent role after 12 months.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Site Supervision: Assist the Site Manager in overseeing daily site operations, ensuring that work is completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.
  • Health & Safety: Enforce strict health and safety regulations on-site, ensuring compliance with all relevant legislation and company policies.
  • Quality Control: Monitor and maintain quality standards across all construction activities, conducting regular inspections and addressing any issues promptly.
  • Subcontractor Management: Coordinate with subcontractors, ensuring they meet deadlines and deliver work to the specified standards.
  • Progress Reporting: Assist in the preparation of site progress reports, updating the Site Manager and senior management on the status of the project.
  • Problem-Solving: Identify potential issues early on and collaborate with the team to implement effective solutions.
  • Stakeholder Communication: Liaise with clients, consultants, and suppliers as needed, maintaining strong, professional relationships.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Previous experience in a similar role within the construction industry, specifically in traditional build volume housing.
  • Knowledge of construction processes, health and safety regulations, and quality control procedures.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

If you would liek to be considered for this role, please apply with your up to date CV today!