Assistant Site Manager

  • Hays Construction and Property
  • Bristol, Gloucestershire
  • 28/01/2026
Full time Construction

Job Description

Your new role
Depending on your start date, you will join one of several live or upcoming schemes across Bristol, North Somerset, and South Wales (generally within a 50-mile radius of Bristol). You will support day-to-day site operations including subcontractor coordination, H&S compliance, site inspections, QA, and reporting - with strong mentorship and ongoing development provided.

What you'll need to succeed
Essential -
Minimum 2 years on-site experience with a general contractor
Currently studying - or previously started -NVQ Level 4, HNC, HND, or similar
Desire to progress academically towards a B.Sc. (Hons) or equivalent (full support provided)
Valid CSCS card
Basic safety and compliance training such as:- First Aid- Fire Marshal- COSHH- Asbestos Awareness- Temporary Works (advantageous)
Living within commutable distance of Bristol (projects typically span to Cardiff at most)

Desirable -
Experience using a Project Management System (Procore ideal but not essential)
Strong communication skills and a proactive, team-focused attitude
A genuine desire to develop and progress within a respected regional contractor

What you'll get in return
Competitive salary based on ability and experience
Car allowance
25 days holiday + bank holidays
Up to 6% employer pension contribution
Regional work - no long-distance travel
Full academic and professional development support
Long-term progression into Site Manager and beyond

What you need to do now
If you're an Assistant Site Manager looking for your next step and want to join a forward-thinking Bristol contractor with strong values and long-term progression, we would love to hear from you.
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now'. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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