Assistant Site Manager - Build Housing

Assistant Site Manager - New Build Housing

Location: Crewe
Job Type: Freelance
Duration: 12 Months
Rate: Competitive Day / Hourly Rates
Start Date: Immediate Start Available

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Assistant Site Manager or Trades Supervisor to join a busy residential new-build development in Crewe
. This is an excellent opportunity to secure a long-term freelance position on a 12-month housing project with an established house builder.

This is a hands-on role
, ideal for someone who enjoys being on the tools. You will be responsible for managing snagging and finishing works, coordinating subcontractors, carrying out quality inspections, and ensuring plots are completed to a high standard.

Working closely with the Site Manager, you will oversee the completion of snagging items, finishing works, and quality inspections to ensure homes are ready for handover.

• Carry out snagging inspections and identify defects.
• Complete minor remedial works where possible.
• Coordinate subcontractors to complete outstanding works efficiently.
• Manage snagging and finishing works through to completion.
• Conduct quality inspections to ensure homes meet company standards.
• Assist with plot handovers and ensure homes are presented to a high standard.
• Maintain accurate records of outstanding and completed works.
• Work closely with the Site Manager to achieve build quality targets.
• Ensure all works are completed safely and in line with company procedures.

• Previous experience within the house building industry is essential.
• Experience as an Assistant Site Manager
  , Finishing Foreman
  , Snagging Manager
  , or similar role preferred.
• Candidates from a supervisory trades background (Carpentry, Joinery, Bricklaying, Painting & Decorating, Multi-Trade, etc.) with new-build housing experience are encouraged to apply.
• Strong knowledge of snagging, finishing, and quality standards within residential house building.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills.
• Ability to coordinate subcontractors and prioritise workload effectively.
• Full UK Driving Licence preferred.

• Competitive day or hourly rates.
• Long-term 12-month freelance opportunity.
• Opportunity to work with an established and reputable house builder.
• Supportive and experienced site team.

If you have new-build house building experience and are looking for your next long-term opportunity in Crewe
, we'd love to hear from you.

Please contact Sophie on or apply with your CV today.