Trainee​/Assistant Site Manager; Residential

We are currently representing a well-established UK residential developer and place maker delivering a large-scale housing development in Welwyn Garden City. The scheme forms part of a wider programme focused on providing high-quality, sustainable homes, including a strong proportion of affordable housing, with an emphasis on long-term community creation and excellent build standards.

The Role
Our client is looking for a Trainee / Assistant Site Manager to support the Site Manager with the day-to-day running of a busy residential site. This position would suit someone with around 1 2 years experience in residential construction who is keen to progress their career into a full Site Manager role. The position is offered on a temp-to-perm basis, with clear long-term opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

• Assisting the Site Manager with daily site operations and programme delivery

• Supervising subcontractors and trades to ensure quality and productivity

• Supporting health, safety and environmental compliance across site

• Assisting with inspections, snagging and quality control

• Coordinating deliveries, materials and site logistics

• Maintaining site records, reports and documentation

• Attending site meetings and liaising with contractors and suppliers

Candidate Requirements

• 1 2 years experience working on residential construction sites

• Valid SMSTS and First Aid certificates (essential)

• CSCS card

• Strong understanding of site health & safety procedures

• Ambition to progress into an Assistant / Site Manager role

• Strong organisational and communication skills

• Proactive, reliable and keen to learn

What s on Offer

• £215 £ 220 per day

• Temp-to-perm opportunity

• Excellent career progression within a supportive site team

• Exposure to a major residential development in Welwyn Garden City