Assistant Site Manager - Residential
My Client is looking to recruit a Experienced Residential Assistant Site Manager with a passion to climb the career ladder. My client actively promotes within and is now looking for their new team members.
The Role
The role of Assistant Site Manager, reports to the Site Manager and assists with the responsibility for managing all aspects of a construction development site, ensuring the provision of safe, efficient and cost effective works at all times, while maintaining the highest quality of work and customer service are delivered within the given timescales. You will be passionate about your job, keen to learn and work your way through internal promotions.
Principal accountabilities of the role include:
Support the Site Manager with the day to day running of the development and provide clear direction to those working on the construction site regarding their responsibilities and targets.
Assist with management and implementation of health and safety procedures, working closely with Health & Safety Managers and ensure that that all aspects of health and safety are followed and adhered too.
Motivate, support and manage directly employed site staff, providing toolbox talks, training, coaching, and support as required to improve performance.
Ensure site presentation is maintained at the correct standard at all times.
Support the Site Manager to deliver all aspects of production requirements in strict accordance with relevant technical and planning documentation provided and any subsequent instructions that may be necessary from time to time.
Fully conform to building regulations and warranty providers’ requirements (NHBC, LABC Services).
Assist the Site Manager with producing accurate production/progress returns and ensure that they are updated and sent to the Construction Manager and/or Construction Director as requested.
Ensure that adequate site records are maintained including but not limited to Site Managers reports, labour requirements, plant, materials, site inductions and health and safety records.
Thoroughly inspect and ensure any remedial work is completed in advance of each NHBC key stage inspection
Experience, Qualifications and Skills
Experience
Experience of working as an Assistant Site Manager with a residential house builder is ESSENTIAL. You will primarily be looking after plots from decoration to customer care handover and will be responsible for the applicable KPI's.
Experience of effectively managing teams
Up to date knowledge of health and safety and building legislation.
Qualifications and Training
GCSE Maths and English – Grade C/4 or above (or equivalent) preferred but not essential
Valid CSCS card (or equivalent).
Valid SSSTS certificate
Valid First Aid certificate
Construction Management – NVQ Level 3-4 or similar
Valid Scaffold Appreciation certificate is desirable
Skills and Aptitude
Effective communication and listening skills
Good administration skills
Works effectively to deadlines and competently works on multiple tasks simultaneously
Ability to work on own as well as part of a team
Proficient IT skills along with a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook)
Committed to diversity and inclusion
The Role and Working Conditions
Willing to be flexible in respect to day to day duties and hours worked.
Working outside in all weathers.
Ability to travel to development sites, including the divisional office.
In return we can offer you:
Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
Room to grow and enhance your career
Competitive car allowance
Optional salary sacrifice car scheme
Competitive annual bonus
Contributory pension scheme
25 days holiday, plus bank holidays
Access to discounts and benefits portal
ShareSave Scheme
Cycle to Work Scheme
Life assurance
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent