Assistant Site Manager

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Assistant Site Manager | Residential Development | Edinburgh

I’m currently working with a well-established residential developer who is looking to appoint an Assistant Site Manager to join their team on a multi-storey (4+ storey) residential development in Edinburgh.

This is a great opportunity to be involved in a complex, quality-led scheme, supporting the delivery of the project across programme, quality, and health & safety, while working alongside an experienced Site Manager and wider project team.

The Role

As Assistant Site Manager, you will play a key role in the day-to-day management of the site, supporting the successful delivery of the development from superstructure through to internal finishes and handover.

Your responsibilities will include:

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Supporting daily site operations on a multi-storey residential project

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Assisting the Site Manager with programme management and coordination of subcontractors

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Monitoring build quality and ensuring works are delivered in line with drawings and specifications

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Supporting health & safety compliance, including inductions, toolbox talks, and site inspections

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Assisting with quality checks, snagging, and defect management

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Coordinating trades and managing short-term programmes

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Liaising with subcontractors, suppliers, and the wider project team

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Helping to maintain site records, inspections, and reporting

About You

To be considered, you will ideally have:

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Experience working as an Assistant Site Manager on residential or mixed-use developments

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Exposure to multi-storey or complex residential schemes (steel frame, concrete frame, or similar preferred)

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Strong understanding of build quality, health & safety, and programme delivery

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Good communication skills and the ability to coordinate multiple trades on site

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A proactive, hands-on approach with a strong eye for detail

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Relevant qualifications such as SMSTS/SSSTS, CSCS, and First Aid (or working towards)

Location Edinburgh

Interested?

If you’re an Assistant Site Manager currently working on complex residential or mixed-use schemes and open to a confidential discussion about your next move, feel free to drop me a message
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Location:
Edinburgh
Salary:
£40,000 - £45,000 /annum + Car Allowance and Package
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Construction

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