Assistant Site Manager - Residential Developer

Freelance Site-Based Role – Residential Development (2-Month Contract)

Location: Swindon (Wichel Fields area)
Contract Length: 2 Months (Freelance)
Start Date: Immediate / Short Notice Available

The Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced freelance professional to support delivery on a well-established residential development in Swindon. This is a short-term contract role on a growing, multi-phase scheme offering a mix of modern homes within a thoughtfully planned community environment.

The development is situated within an expansive green setting, with extensive open space, walking routes and local amenities nearby. It forms part of a wider neighbourhood that combines new housing with schools, retail and leisure facilities, all within easy reach of the town centre and key transport links.

Role Overview

You will play a key role in supporting on-site operations during a busy phase of construction, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and to a high standard. This is a hands-on role suited to someone confident working within active residential sites.

Key Responsibilities

• Supporting the Senior Site Manager in overseeing day-to-day site activities and subcontractor coordination
• Monitoring progress against programme and reporting updates
• Ensuring compliance with health & safety standards
• Maintaining quality control across build stages
• Supporting site management with general project delivery tasks
• Liaising with internal teams and external stakeholders as required

Requirements

• Proven experience within residential construction (housebuilding preferred)
• Strong understanding of site processes and build programmes
• Valid CSCS card, SMSTS and 1st Aid
• Ability to hit the ground running in a live site environment
• Excellent communication and organisational skills

What’s on Offer

• Competitive day rate (dependent on experience)
• Immediate start on a well-structured development
• Opportunity to contribute to a high-quality residential scheme
• Supportive and professional site team environment.

 

Please submit your CV or feel free to call me on 07765 152 254 for more details.

 

O’Neill and Brennan values diversity and promotes equality, All individuals will be treated in a fair and equal manner and in accordance with the law regardless of gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation