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Assistant Site Manager Location: Chelmsford  Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £50,000 Sector: Residential New Build  The Role We are seeking a driven and detail-focused Assistant Site Manager to join the delivery team on a large residential development in Chelmsford. This is a long-term opportunity with approximately three years remaining on the project, offering genuine progression and the chance to contribute to a high-profile scheme. Working closely with the Site Manager, you will support the day-to-day coordination of site activities, ensuring smooth progress, exceptional finishing standards, and a safe working environment. This role is ideal for someone who takes pride in high-end delivery and has a sharp eye for detail. Key Responsibilities Assist with the daily management of site operations and subcontractor coordination Ensure high-quality workmanship, with a particular focus on finishing and snagging Support the build programme, ensuring deadlines and quality benchmarks are met Maintain a safe site environment in line with company and legal standards Monitor progress and report issues or delays to the senior management team Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams to maintain efficient workflow Contribute to inspections, quality control, and handover processes About You Proven experience in an Assistant Site Manager or supervisory role within residential construction Strong finishing skills with a meticulous eye for detail Excellent communication and leadership abilities Ability to plan, prioritise, and problem-solve in a fast-moving environment Relevant industry qualifications (SMSTS/SSSTS, CSCS, First Aid) advantageous For further information please contact Jenny Saban in our Cambridge office