Andrew Construction Limited

Trainee Assistant Site Manager Cambridgeshire Competitive Salary + Car Allowance + Bonus + Excellent Benefits Are you an experienced tradesperson looking to take the next step in your construction career? If you're ready to come off the tools and move into site management, this is an excellent opportunity to join a leading UK housebuilder that is committed to developing the next generation of construction professionals. Working across a number of high-quality residential developments throughout Cambridgeshire , you'll receive structured training, ongoing mentoring and hands-on experience, giving you everything you need to build a successful career in site management. The Role As a Trainee Assistant Site Manager, you'll work alongside experienced Site Managers, learning how to successfully manage busy residential construction sites. Your responsibilities will include: Assisting with the day-to-day running of live housing developments. Supporting the Site Manager to deliver homes safely, on programme and to a high standard. Coordinating subcontractors and monitoring progress on site. Carrying out quality inspections and snagging. Promoting excellent health and safety practices. Learning construction programmes, sequencing and site logistics. Ensuring high standards of workmanship are maintained throughout the build. This is a hands-on role offering genuine career progression into Assistant Site Manager and beyond. About You We're looking for someone who: Holds a valid CSCS Card . Has experience working in a construction trade or on residential building sites. Is eager to move from a trade into site management. Has excellent communication and organisational skills. Is enthusiastic, reliable and keen to learn. Takes pride in delivering quality work and maintaining high safety standards. Holds a full UK driving licence and is happy to travel between sites across Cambridgeshire. Applications are welcomed from trades such as carpentry, bricklaying, groundworks, painting and decorating, drylining, roofing, plastering or any other construction background where you've gained valuable site experience. What's on Offer Competitive salary. Car allowance. Annual bonus. Pension scheme. Private healthcare. Generous holiday entitlement. Structured training and ongoing mentoring. Excellent opportunities for career progression within a successful and growing residential developer. If you're ready to take the first step into site management and build a long-term career within the housebuilding industry, we'd love to hear from you.

We are working with an award-winning private housebuilder to recruit an Assistant Site Manager for an exciting new residential development. This flagship scheme will deliver 264 high-quality homes, with a strong focus on affordable housing (60%), supporting the creation of a vibrant and inclusive new community. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing regional team and play a key role in delivering a large-scale development from the ground up. The Role As an Assistant Site Manager, you will support the Site Manager in the day-to-day running of the development, ensuring homes are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You will be a key member of the construction team, taking ownership of areas of the site, coordinating subcontractors, and ensuring a strong focus on health & safety and customer satisfaction. You will also deputise for the Site Manager when required. Key Responsibilities Assist in managing the build process across the development to meet programme and quality targets Supervise subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams in line with build schedules and company standards Ensure full compliance with health and safety regulations and maintain site records Support workforce development through training, coaching, and performance management Coordinate materials and deliveries to ensure build continuity Inspect plots, carry out snagging, and prepare for NHBC key stage inspections Work closely with Sales, Technical, and Commercial teams to align build progress and customer expectations Attend and contribute to regular site and build meetings What We re Looking For NVQ Level 3 4, BTEC Diploma in Building Construction, or equivalent SMSTS, CSCS card, First Aid, Fire Marshall, Scaffold Awareness, and LOLER certification Full UK driving licence Previous experience in housebuilding or residential construction Strong knowledge of Building Regulations and construction processes Good commercial awareness Strong communication and organisational skills Proactive, self-motivated, and able to manage competing priorities Competent in Microsoft Office What s on Offer Competitive salary Discretionary bonus scheme Car allowance (with salary sacrifice scheme option) 25 days holiday (increasing with service) Pension scheme Life assurance and income protection Employee Assistance Programme Health cash plan (optional) House purchase discount scheme The Opportunity This is a unique opportunity to join a business during an exciting phase of growth, contributing to the delivery of a major new community-focused development. You ll be part of a collaborative, supportive team with clear opportunities for career progression.