Assistant Site Manager - Residential Developer

Location:

Bristol

Salary: £50,000-£55,000 + Package

Sector:
Residential Construction | New Build Housing & Apartments

Employment Type:

Permanent

O'Neill & Brennan are working with an established residential developer to appoint an experienced Site Manager for a new build residential development in Bristol.

This is an excellent opportunity for a capable and motivated Site Manager to join a reputable developer, taking responsibility for the day-to-day management of construction activities and ensuring the successful delivery of high-quality residential homes.

We are particularly interested in speaking with individuals who have a strong background in traditional new build housing, ideally complemented by experience delivering apartment blocks or multi-unit residential buildings.

The successful candidate will demonstrate excellent organisational skills, strong subcontractor management capabilities and a proactive approach to maintaining high standards of quality, health and safety, and programme delivery.

• Take responsibility for the day-to-day management and coordination of construction activities across the development.
• Manage subcontractors and trades, ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently and in accordance with the construction programme.
• Oversee the construction of residential properties, maintaining consistently high standards of workmanship and finish.
• Monitor progress against programme, identifying potential delays and implementing appropriate solutions.
• Coordinate materials, labour and site resources to ensure efficient project delivery.
• Maintain robust health and safety standards, ensuring compliance with company procedures and statutory requirements.
• Conduct regular quality inspections, identifying defects and ensuring corrective works are completed promptly.
• Liaise with technical, commercial and customer care teams to ensure effective coordination throughout the construction process.
• Manage inspections and coordinate with building control, warranty providers and other relevant stakeholders.
• Oversee plot completions, snagging, final inspections and handovers, ensuring homes are delivered to the required standards.
• Maintain accurate site records, progress reports and relevant construction documentation.

We are looking for an experienced residential Site Manager who takes pride in delivering quality homes and maintaining a well-organised, efficiently managed construction site.

• Proven experience working as a Site Manager within new build residential construction.
• A strong understanding of traditional housing construction methods, sequencing and site operations.
• Demonstrable experience managing subcontractors, trades and construction programmes.
• A thorough understanding of NHBC standards, building regulations and residential quality requirements.
• Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving, quality assurance and health and safety.
• Valid SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid qualifications.

• Previous involvement in the construction of apartment blocks or multi-storey residential developments.
• Experience managing developments incorporating a mixture of traditional housing and apartment buildings.
• Familiarity with timber frame and traditional masonry construction.
• Experience working with established national or regional residential developers.

• Basic Salary: £50,000-£55,000 per annum, dependent on experience.
• Competitive benefits package.
• Permanent employment with an established residential developer.
• Opportunity to contribute to a residential development in Bristol.
• Potential for continued professional development and career progression.

O'Neill and Brennan values diversity and promotes equality, All individuals will be treated in a fair and equal manner and in accordance with the law regardless of gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation