Assistant Site Manager

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Job Title: Assistant Site Manager Location: Oxfordshire Salary: Up to £50,000 per annum Contract: Temp to Perm (with strong career progression opportunities)
Overview We are seeking an experienced Assistant Site Manager to join a growing residential construction team in Oxfordshire. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven individual with a strong background in volume housebuilding, ideally gained with a leading or award-winning developer.
Working closely with the Site Manager, you will play a key role in the day-to-day coordination of site activities, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to a high standard of quality.
Key Responsibilities
Support the Site Manager in planning, coordinating, and monitoring daily site operations against the project programme Assist in managing all on-site resources including labour, plant, and materials Supervise and coordinate subcontractors, ensuring clear communication of expectations and standards Maintain high levels of health and safety compliance, carrying out regular inspections and taking immediate corrective action where required Promote a proactive safety culture, encouraging teams to identify and mitigate risks before issues arise Take ownership of site issues, ensuring they are resolved efficiently and effectively Contribute to delivering high levels of customer satisfaction, addressing any client-related concerns promptly Lead and participate in site meetings, including subcontractor briefings and progress reviews Support cost control measures and identify opportunities for efficiencies and savings Ensure all works are carried out in line with industry standards and best practices Candidate Requirements
Proven experience in a similar role within residential housebuilding (volume experience essential) Background working with established or award-winning housebuilders is highly desirable Strong understanding of construction processes and site operations Experience working to NHBC standards Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain technical information clearly Strong organisational and time management abilities Effective leadership and motivational skills to drive team performance Proactive problem-solving approach and attention to detail Comfortable working at heights and in a fast-paced site environment Good level of IT literacy Essential Certifications
CITB SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) First Aid at Work (FAW) Valid CSCS Card Desirable Certifications
Scaffold Awareness / Inspection (CISRS or equivalent) Site Environmental Management (SEATS or IEMA) Temporary Works Co-ordinator (TWC) What’s on Offer
Competitive salary up to £50,000 per annum Temp-to-perm opportunity with long-term career progression Opportunity to work on high-quality residential developments within a growing business in Oxfordshire
Location:
Oxfordshire
Salary:
£49,000 - £50,000 /annum
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Construction

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