Assistant Site Manager
Posted 1 hour 29 minutes ago by Fawkes and Reece
Location: Leyland
Salary: £22.00- £25.00 per Hour
Contract: Long Term Contract
Type: Full Time
Reference: LEYTTPSD_
Posted: May 21, 2026
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Assistant Site Manager to join a well-established residential housing team on a temp-to-perm opportunity based in Leyland. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a high-quality new build housing development alongside an experienced and supportive site team.
The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 year's experience within traditional residential new build projects, with a strong eye for quality and finishing standards. Candidates who come from a joinery or multi-skilled trades background would be highly desirable, with hands on experience in finishing works.
Key Responsibilities- Support the Site Manager with the day to day running of the development
- Coordinate and oversee finishing trades across multiple plots
- Manage snagging lists and ensure defects are completed efficiently and to a high standard
- Carry out quality inspections throughout key stages of the build process
- Assist with customer care procedures, including plot handovers and home demonstrations
- Liaise with subcontractors to ensure programme deadlines and quality standards are maintained
- Support and promote health & safety compliance across site
- Ensure all homes meet company standards and NHBC (or equivalent) requirements
- Maintain clear and professional communication with site teams, subcontractors, and customers
- Previous experience as an Assistant Site Manager within residential house building
- Strong understanding of finishing works, snagging, and quality control processes
- Excellent organisational and communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple plots and subcontractors effectively
- Valid SMSTS or SSSTS, CSCS Card, and First Aid certification
- Competitive day or hourly rates
- Opportunity to work on a well managed and reputable residential development
- Potential for a long term or permanent opportunity within a growing team
- If you are an experienced Assistant Site Manager looking for your next freelance opportunity in Leyland, we would love to hear from you.
Please contact Sophie on or apply below.