Freelance Assistant Site Manager – Housing Development
Bishop Auckland, County Durham
 

The Opportunity
We’re looking for a freelance Assistant Site Manager to support our team on a busy housing development in Bishop Auckland. This is a hands-on role where you’ll help drive progress on site, maintain quality standards, and keep everything running smoothly alongside the Site Manager.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with the day-to-day management of construction activities on site.

• Supervise trades and subcontractors to ensure work meets required quality and safety standards.

• Monitor and enforce site health & safety compliance (SSSTS/SMSTS essential).

• Coordinate with suppliers, deliveries, and project team members to maintain progress.

• Keep site records up-to-date and report regularly on progress.

Requirements

• Proven experience in a site management role, preferably in housing/residential builds.

• Valid SMSTS, First Aid, and CSCS card.

• Strong organisational and communication skills.

• Ability to work independently and solve problems on the spot.