Residential Assistant Site Manager in Haywards Heath, West Sussex

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Residential Assistant Site Manager

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  • Haywards Heath, West Sussex
  • £260 - £280/day
  • Construction
  • Temporary
Date posted: 14/09/2026 03:11:16 PM

Description

Assistant Site Manager – Residential New Build Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Duration: 3 Months – Temporary Our client is a well-established residential developer delivering high-quality new build homes and is looking for an experienced Assistant Site Manager to join the team on an initial 3-month contract. The development is predominantly timber frame, with some traditional construction, so a strong residential new build background is essential. The Role You will support the Site Manager with the day-to-day running of the development, with particular responsibility for taking plots from second fix through to completion and handover. The successful candidate must have excellent finishing knowledge, a strong eye for detail and be fully up to date with NHBC standards and requirements. Key Responsibilities * Assist with the day-to-day management of the development. * Take plots from second fix through to completion and handover. * Coordinate subcontractors and site trades. * Monitor quality, progress and workmanship. * Carry out inspections and ensure defects are identified and rectified. * Ensure works comply with NHBC standards and building regulations. * Maintain high standards throughout the finishing stages. * Assist with health and safety and site documentation. * Work closely with the Site Manager and wider construction team. Requirements * Proven experience as an Assistant Site Manager within residential new build. * Strong knowledge of timber frame construction. * Experience taking plots from second fix through to completion. * Excellent finishing and snagging knowledge. * Up-to-date knowledge of NHBC standards. * SMSTS – Essential. * First Aid – Essential. * Relevant CSCS card. * Strong communication and organisational skills. If you're an experienced Assistant Site Manager with strong residential finishing experience and hold the required SMSTS and First Aid qualifications, apply today

Job Details

Location Haywards Heath, West Sussex
Job Type Temporary
Language English
Salary £260 - £280/day
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