Assistant Site Manager

Posting date:	17 February 2026
Salary:	£45,000 to £52,000 per year
Hours:	Full time
Closing date:	19 March 2026
Location:	NG15 0DR
Remote working:	On-site only
Company:	Thorn Baker Recruitment
Job type:	Permanent
Job reference:	228561-1121

Summary

Assistant Site Manager

Nottingham

Permanent - Monday to Friday

Join a Leading UK Residential Developer

A respected and well-established UK housebuilder is seeking an ambitious Assistant Site Manager to support the delivery of a high-quality brand new phase on an existing residential development in Nottingham.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Site Supervisor or Assistant Site Manager looking to further develop their career within a supportive and forward-thinking organisation.

The Role

Reporting to the Senior Site Manager, you will play a key role in the day-to-day management of the site, ensuring work is delivered safely, on time, and to the highest standards of quality.

You will take ownership of specific plots or phases, supervise subcontractors, and help maintain programme targets while upholding excellent health & safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the Senior Site Manager in overseeing daily site operations

  
  

• Supervise subcontractors and trades on allocated plots

  
  

• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety legislation and company policies

  
  

• Monitor build quality and ensure adherence to NHBC standards

  
  

• Assist in managing programme schedules and site logistics

  
  

• Conduct site inductions and toolbox talks

  
  

• Ensure high standards of housekeeping and site presentation

  
  

• Support with inspections and customer care requirements

  
  

  What We’re Looking For

  • Previous experience on high volume new build housing sites

    
    

  • Experience as an Assistant Site Manager

    
    

  • Strong understanding of build programmes and quality control

    
    

  • Good organisational and communication skills

    
    

  • A proactive and hands-on approach

    
    

  • Ability to work well within a team environment

    
    

    Essential Qualifications

    • SMSTS or SSSTS

      
      

    • CSCS Card (Black, Gold or White)

      
      

    • First Aid at Work

      
      

    • NVQ Level 4 in Construction Management (or working towards) desirable

      
      

      What’s on Offer

      • Salary up to £52,000 (dependent on experience)

        
        

      • Bonus scheme up to 20%

        
        

      • Company car or car allowance and fuel allowance

        
        

      • Pension contribution

        
        

      • Life assurance

        
        

      • Clear progression opportunities within a growing business

        
        

        If you are interested in hearing more, call Chloe on 07733314668