ORIGINAL
Salary/rate:Up to £220 per day + CIS
Location:Colchester, Essex
Type:Permanent
Reference:BBBH6303_1725545420
Consultant:Poppy Mason
 +44 20 3743 9809
 poppy.m@knightwood.com

Job Title: Assistant Site Manager (Temp to Perm)
Location: Colchester

Project: Traditional Build Housing - 50 Residential units left

Temp rate: £220 per day CIS

Perm salary: Up to £45k + car allowance + package

Job Description:
We are seeking a motivated and reliable Assistant Site Manager to join our team for an exciting traditional build project in Colchester, which is running until next year and 50 units left to go.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist the Site Manager in the day-to-day management of the site, ensuring smooth operations
  • Ensure all work is carried out in compliance with health & safety regulations
  • Monitor progress, check materials, and ensure quality control on-site
  • Conduct site inductions and ensure all workers adhere to safety protocols
  • Support the Site Manager with scheduling, inspections, and reporting progress to senior management
  • Help maintain site records, including deliveries, timesheets, and site diaries

Requirements:

  • Proven experience in traditional build housing
  • Previous experience in a supervisory or assistant management role is desirable
  • Strong knowledge of health & safety standards in the construction environment
  • Proficiency with site documentation and scheduling tools
  • SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid qualifications are desirable, but not essential

What We Offer:

  • Opportunity to work on a significant project in a growing company
  • Competitive salary package
  • Professional development and career progression opportunities
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment

If this could be of interest please get in touch with your CV for review.