Assistant Site Manager Location
West Midlands, Staffordshire, Stafford
Job Type
Permanent, Full-Time Monday - Friday
Salary
£45,000 - £55,000 per annum
Benefits
- Car allowance or company car
- Fuel allowance
- Private pension scheme
- Private healthcare
- Life assurance
- Additional benefits
About the Company
A quality-focused housing developer with a reputation for delivering exceptionally high specification homes is seeking an Assistant Site Manager to join a development in Stafford. You will work alongside a multi-award-winning Senior Site Manager and a supportive site team who take pride in their work.
Job Duties
- Assist the Senior Site Manager in the day-to-day management of the construction site, ensuring projects run smoothly and to programme.
- Supervise on-site activities and ensure work complies with design specifications, quality standards, and health and safety regulations.
- Coordinate the delivery and storage of materials, ensuring efficient use of resources and minimising waste.
- Support the management of subcontractors and suppliers to maintain productivity and quality.
- Monitor site progress and prepare regular reports for the Senior Site Manager and other stakeholders.
- Maintain clear communication with all parties involved, including clients, consultants, and local authorities when necessary.
- Assist with risk assessments, method statements, and ensure all site personnel are briefed on health and safety procedures.
- Contribute to resolving issues promptly to minimise delays and cost overruns.
- Ensure compliance with environmental policies and promote sustainable building practises.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance site performance and quality.
Required Qualifications
- Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) certification
- Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) card
- Valid First Aid qualification
- Full, clean Driving Licence
Experience
- Proven experience in site management within the construction industry, preferably focused on traditional new build homes.
- Experience working on residential housing developments of a high specification.
- Demonstrated ability to manage subcontractors and site operations effectively.
- Familiarity with health and safety legislation and best practise on construction sites.
Knowledge and Skills
- Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and quality standards relating to traditional new build homes.
- Excellent organisational and time management skills.
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
- Effective communication skills to engage with a variety of stakeholders.
- Competence in using IT systems and software relevant to site management.
- Attention to detail with a focus on delivering excellence and maintaining high standards.
Working Conditions
- Work is predominantly site-based with exposure to outdoor environments and variable weather conditions.
- Full-time hours with a commitment to meeting project deadlines; occasional overtime may be required.
- Use of personal protective equipment is mandatory at all times on site.
- Regular travel to and from the site location within Staffordshire and surrounding areas.
If you are interested, call Chloe on (phone number removed)