Assistant Site Manager

Reference: VAC-ASMHU4_

Posted: July 21, 2026

Start Date: 27/07/2026 for 3 days

Location: Hessle, HU4

We're looking for an experienced Assistant Site Manager to join a well known house‑builder on a 2-5 bed new build housing development in Hessle, HU4.

This is a temporary position covering 3 day holiday cover, with the opportunity of a potential long‑term stability for someone with a proven track record delivering volume new build sites to a high standard.

The development consists of standard NHBC‑spec volume housing and our client places strong emphasis on Health & Safety, build quality, and customer care, and is looking for an Assistant Site Manager who is well‑organised, and confident running a fast‑paced but tidy site.

They will only consider candidates with experience working for national well known house‑builders - not small private developers.

• Adherence to the company quality standards including management of defects, compliance with specification, compliance with materials / workmanship schedules, subcontractor code of conduct, considerate constructors scheme
• Helping keep site clean and tidy.
• Helping to lead and coordinate the site team.
• Assisting with the preparation of the health and safety file.
• Oversee day‑to‑day site operations and ensure build programmes are achieved.
• Manage trades, subcontractors, and suppliers effectively.
• Ensure strict adherence to health & safety, NHBC standards, and company quality procedures / initiatives including PPE, site inductions, management of method statements / risk assessments, work permits, scaffold / lifting equipment inspections.
• Coordinate with internal departments and external inspectors.
• Lead on snagging, customer care, and handover standards.
• Report directly to the contracts manager initiatives including PPE, site inductions, management of method statements / risk assessments, work permits, scaffold / lifting equipment inspections.
• Maintaining and updating construction phase health & safety plan as works proceed.
• Liaising with the client, consultants, contract administrator, head office etc.
• To be responsible for the opening and closing of the site facilities.
• Management of site facilities; welfare, toilets, offices, compound area etc.
• To assist in the management of project specific preliminaries.
• Co‑ordinating the sub‑contractors as appropriate.
• Preparation / assistance with the site progress reports.
• Safe storage and co‑ordination of materials.
• To be responsible for the accurate / timely completion of site based documentation.
• Attendance at project and company related meetings.
• To ensure all relevant resident and public complaints are resolved efficiently.

• Minimum 3 years experience as an assistant manager on new build housing sites.
• Proven experience running / assisting sites for recognised UK house builders.
• Consistent, long‑term roles showing assistant site management stability.
• Up‑to‑date SMSTS, First Aid, and CSCS.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills.

If you are interested in this position call us on  (option 1, ask for Carl or Atlanta) or simply send your cv to us by applying to this role.