Apprentice / Trainee Site Manager
Department: Construction
Reports To: Site Manager / Senior Site Manager / Project Manager
Location: Various Sites (Yorkshire)
Employment Type: Full Time
Salary: £26,000–£28,000 per annum (depending on experience), with annual salary reviews linked to progression.
About the Role
Chartford Homes is looking for a motivated Apprentice / Trainee Site Manager to join our growing Construction Team.
Working alongside experienced Site Managers, you will gain hands-on experience across all aspects of residential housebuilding while completing a fully funded apprenticeship.
This role provides an excellent opportunity to develop the skills, knowledge and confidence needed to progress into an Assistant Site Manager and, ultimately, a Site Manager.
Key Responsibilities
· Maintaining high standards of Health & Safety.
· Delivering site inductions and administering permits to work.
· Coordinating subcontractors and monitoring site progress.
· Maintaining site records, inspections and quality documentation.
· Reviewing drawings and developing technical knowledge.
· Monitoring temporary works, environmental controls and waste management.
· Reviewing subcontractor RAMS.
· Supporting customer care and quality inspections.
· Providing site cover across Chartford developments when required.
· Completing apprenticeship training and company development programmes.
What We're Looking For
· Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
· Excellent communication and organisational skills.
· Good attention to detail.
· IT literate.
· Ability to work as part of a team.
· GCSE Maths and English (Grade 4/C or above).
· Full UK Driving Licence (or working towards obtaining one).
Benefits
· Competitive salary with annual reviews.
· Fully funded apprenticeship.
· Paid day release to college or university.
· Company-funded training (SMSTS, First Aid, Temporary Works and more).
· Company pension.
· 22 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
· Clear career progression.
· Mentoring from experienced Site Managers.
Career Progression
Apprentice / Trainee Site Manager → Assistant Site Manager → Site Manager → Senior Site Manager → Project Manager
Why Join Chartford Homes?
At Chartford Homes, you'll gain real responsibility from day one while working alongside experienced professionals committed to helping you develop your career. Build your future with Chartford Homes.
Pay: £26,000.00-£28,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person