Assistant Site Manager

Blue Diamond Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive package

Excellent progression opportunities

Job summary

Blue Diamond Recruitment is recruiting an ambitious and dynamic Assistant Site Manager to support day to day operations of residential projects based in Worcestershire. You will work closely with the Site Manager, coordinate subcontractors and ensure delivery on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.

The role focuses on health and safety compliance, programme delivery, and building positive relationships with stakeholders on site.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Trainee or Assistant Site Manager in residential development.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods and building regulations.
• Positive attitude, good communication, team player.
• Good organisation, initiative, ability to manage tasks on a busy site.
• Clear communication and practical problem solving.
• Confidence using basic IT and site systems.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Support the senior site team with day-to-day site operations.
• Coordinate labour, plant, materials and subcontractors.
• Ensure projects progress to programme and deadlines.
• Assist with site inspections and safety checks.
• Maintain safe working environment and quality records.
• Liaise with clients, consultants and subcontractors.
• Help monitor schedules, productivity and site performance.
• Assist with procurement and resource planning.

Skills

Team player

Good communication

Organisation

Problem solving

Driving licence

Job description

Blue Diamond Recruitment is working with a well established developer to recruit an ambitious and dynamic Assistant Site Manager to grow with the business and support the day to day operations of residential projects based in Worcestershire.

This is an excellent opportunity for a driven Trainee or Assistant to work closely with the Site Manager and work on site operations, support site teams and coordinate subcontractors to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the required quality standards.

The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining high standards of health and safety, quality control and programme delivery, while building positive relationships with colleagues, contractors and other project stakeholders.

• Support the senior site team with the day to day running of site operations and construction activities.
• Coordinate labour, plant, materials and subcontractors to ensure efficient site delivery.
• Ensure construction projects progress in line with agreed programmes and deadlines.
• Assist with monitoring site progress and help resolve issues affecting delivery.
• Help maintain an organised, efficient and safe working environment.
• Promote and follow a strong health and safety culture across all site activities.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, relevant legislation and industry regulations.
• Assist with site inspections and safety checks as required.
• Report any incidents, accidents, near misses or safety concerns promptly.
• Help check that site personnel have the required inductions, training and permits.
• Ensure all works are completed in accordance with specifications and required quality standards.
• Carry out regular inspections and quality checks throughout the construction process.
• Assist with snagging and follow up on defects to help ensure they are resolved promptly.
• Keep site records and quality documentation accurate and up to date.
• Help monitor construction schedules, productivity and site performance.
• Flag potential delays or problems to the senior site team and help implement agreed actions.
• Help use materials and resources efficiently and minimise waste.
• Assist with procurement and resource planning to support efficient project delivery.
• Liaise with clients, consultants, suppliers, local authorities and contractors as required.
• Attend site meetings when required and provide accurate updates on progress.
• Build and maintain positive working relationships with all project stakeholders.
• Work closely with the Site Manager and wider site team to help achieve project objectives.
• Help coordinate day to day tasks and follow up on actions as directed.
• Support effective communication across the site team.
• Show a willingness to learn, take feedback on board and develop your site management skills.

Required Skills and Experience

• Proven experience as a Trainee or Assistant Site Manager within residential development.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, building regulations and industry best practice.
• A positive attitude, good communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a team.
• Good organisation, initiative and the ability to manage tasks in a busy site environment.
• Clear communication, good organisation and a practical approach to problem solving.
• Confidence using basic IT and a willingness to learn site systems and processes.
• Full UK driving licence.

Offering £45,000 - £55,000 plus package and excellent progression opportunities.

Visit our website at www.bluediamondrecruitment.co.uk to view all current vacancies within Construction, House Building, Land and Planning and the Built Environment.