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
