Assistant Site Manager New Build Housing

Assistant Site Manager
£27 - £28 per hour
New Build Housing Project
Dunbar, East Lothian
3 Month Contract
Opportunity for Permanent Position if desired

Assistant Site Managers required to support the successful delivery of new build homes in East Lothian for a private large scale house builder with a national footprint.
Supported by a larger management team, you will work alongside experienced people to drive project delivery forward.

This is a 3 month contract with the opportunity to start permanently if desired.

Working closely with the Site Manager and Construction Manager, you will help oversee daily site operations, ensuring programs are delivered safely, efficiently and to a high standard. You will assist in co-ordinating labour, plant and materials while maintaining strong communication with subcontractors, suppliers and the wider project team.

The role will involve supporting site health & safety compliance, monitoring progress against programme targets, helping manage subcontractor performance and contributing to a proactive working environment on site. You will also assist with customer care and quality control throughout the build process.

Applicants should have previous experience within housebuilding or residential construction. Strong organisational skills, excellent communication and the ability to work well within a fast-paced site team are essential.

Essential Requirements

* SSSTS or SMSTS

* First Aid

* Experience working within residential construction

* Good understanding of Health & Safety procedures

* Strong communication and problem-solving skills

Desirable

* Scaffold Awareness / Inspection

* Temporary Works Coordinator

* Experience working to NHBC standards

What’s on Offer

* Competitive hourly or day rate

* Competitive salary and benefits package if permanent

* Career progression opportunities

* Ongoing training and development

* Supportive working environment

* Opportunity to work on high-quality residential developments across Edinburgh and the Lothians

We have multiple Assistant Site Manager & Site Manager roles open for upcoming sites across Scotland East. Reach out today for more information, immediate consideration and a confidential chat.

Contact Becky Rayner @ GS3 Recruitment

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed