Assistant Site Manager
| Posting date: | 06 May 2026 |
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| Salary: | £45,000 to £55,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 20 May 2026 |
| Location: | Maidstone, Kent, ME14 1RP |
| Company: | Fawkes & Reece |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | ASM - Kent_1778047165 |
Summary
Assistant Site Manager - 250 Unit Traditional Build
We're working with a leading PLC developer to find an Assistant Site Manager to join a brand-new 250-unit traditional build development near Maidstone. This is a fresh scheme in its early stages, offering the chance to get involved from the outset and play a key role in shaping a high-quality residential community.
You'll be working closely with an experienced Site Manager, giving you the support and structure needed to develop your skillset while taking on real responsibility day-to-day. There's clear progression on offer here, with a pathway into a Site Manager role as you continue to grow.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in delivering a 250-unit traditional build housing development
- Support the Site Manager in overseeing subcontractors and daily site operations
- Drive build progress in line with programme and achieve site KPIs
- Maintain high standards of health & safety and site presentation
- Ensure compliance with NHBC standards and assist with inspections
- Monitor quality, snagging, and ensure homes are delivered to a high specification
Requirements:
- Must have Experience working as an Assistant Site Manager within residential housebuilding
- Background with a medium to large developer or high-volume housebuilder
- Strong knowledge of NHBC standards, inspections, and quality processes
- Organised, proactive, and confident managing multiple tasks
- Strong communication skills and a team-focused approach
Salary & Benefits:
- Up to £55,000 basic salary
- Competitive package (car allowance, bonus, pension)
- Clear progression to Site Manager
- Long-term opportunity on a flagship development
This is an ideal opportunity for someone looking to step onto a larger scheme, gain exposure on a high-volume development, and build a long-term career with a well-established developer.
To apply or find out more, contact Chelsey in our Brighton office:
cpotter@fr-group.co.uk
01273 003033