Assistant Site Manager

Miller Homes; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction company is seeking an Assistant Site Manager for their Edinburgh-based projects. The role involves providing on-site support, coordinating labor activities, monitoring site operations, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Candidates should bring relevant industry experience, strong organisational skills, and a proactive approach to their work. Competitive salary and excellent benefits, including a bonus and pension contribution, are offered.

Benefits

Company car or allowance

6.5% pension contribution

20% performance bonus

Qualifications

• Experience working in a similar role, ideally with a Housebuilder.
• Ability to plan, organise and monitor sub-contract activity on a day-by-day basis.
• Hold relevant industry qualifications and accreditations.

Responsibilities

• Control of all labour on site including direct and sub-contract.
• Monitoring all site activities to ensure operations are in accordance with health and safety plans.
• Ensure site security and manage site conditions.

Skills

Coordination

Safety Management

Organizational Skills

Education

Relevant Industry Qualifications

Job description

Assistant Site Manager

Salary: £Competitive
Location: Edinburgh
Posting date: 01 Aug 2025
2022-03-02 2022-03-30 Miller Homes

About the role

At Miller Homes we are building homes in a way which allows us to build better places for people to belong to, better homes for customers and better places for communities to thrive and nature to prosper. We are also creating a better working environment for our people. We create better places where people and planet prosper.

We are looking to recruit an Assistant Site Manager based around Edinburgh in our Scotland East region. The role will see you provide on-site support to the Site Manager, ensuring that all activities are carried out in accordance with the build programme and to specified company and company standards.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Control of all labour on site including direct and sub-contract to ensure that activities are coordinated on a plot by plot basis and as scheduled on the build programme.
• Monitoring of all site activities, direct labour and sub-contract packages to ensure that operations are carried out in strict accordance with the ‘Construction Phase Health & Safety Plan’.
• Ensure that site security is adequate and maintained at all times including traffic management, prevention of theft and general public access
• Provide cover during periods when Site Manager is off site or for meetings, holiday cover or sickness where required

REQUIREMENTS:

• Experience working in a similar role, ideally with a Housebuilder
• Ability to plan, organise and monitor sub-contract activity on a day by day basis.
• Positive can-do attitude to succeed and progress within the business
• Hold relevant industry qualifications and accreditations

WHAT WE OFFER:

• Competitive basic salary
• Company car, or allowance of £4,350
• Opportunity to earn 20 % bonus
• Company contribute 6.5% to your pension, plus other benefits

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How to apply

Please submit your Curriculum Vitae and covering letter ideally including details of your current salary and notice period.

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