Assistant Site Manager

Beard Construction; Guildford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company in Guildford is seeking an experienced site manager to oversee project delivery and ensure a positive work environment. Candidates should possess strong leadership skills and a relevant background in site management. This role involves continuous improvement and exemplary safety standards across diverse projects valued between £1m-£30m.

Qualifications

• Demonstrate commitment to continuing professional development.
• Trade background with progression to site management.
• Experience in site staff roles preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver highest levels of service to customers.
• Monitor project progress and address challenges.
• Mentor teams and promote company values.

Skills

Commercial acumen

Team building

Leadership

Project management

Use of IT in construction

Education

ONC/HNC

Degree or MCIOB membership

Tools

SMSTS

CSCS

First aid at work

Job description

We are looking for an experienced and motivated person to join our Guildford team,to make a positive impact within our growing business. Responsible for delivering the highest levels of service to our customers, as well as the daily running of the site, you'll ensurea safe working environment for all. Computer savvy, you'll respond to the growing use of technology in construction &daily site procedures.

We undertake diverse and interesting projects ranging from traditional refurbishment projects to complex new build design and build, and everything in between, with values ranging from £1m-£30m.

YOU WILL BE RESPONSIBLE
FOR, AND EXCELLENT AT:

• Building good working rapport with customers, consultants and key members of the supply chain
• Looking ahead and planning all aspects of the project, identifying challenges and suggesting solutions
• Monitoring progress against programme and take action where necessary
• Working closely with others to promote company vision, values and a culture of continuous improvement
• Lead by example, setting exceptional standards of safety, quality and customer service, ensuring procedures are robustly applied
• Lead site meetings confidently; reviewing safety, progress, programme, quality and site coordination
• Assist Site Manager withsub-contractors works, ensuring attendance on site and work is done in a timely manner with regards to quality, and minimising delay
• Control and monitor the use of labour, plant and materials, minimising waste wherever possible

WHAT YOU WILL BRING:

• Ability to demonstrate strong commercial acumen
• Ability to bring an objective view to situations, bringing partiestogether to achieve successful outcomes
• Ability to build strong teams who work together for the common good
• Ability to lead teams and be a good team player
• Ability to drive projects to a successful conclusion
• Ability to drive and champion the use of IT in the construction process
• SMSTS, First aid at work and CSCS.

EXPERIENCE

• ONC/HNC or trade background with recognised progression through to site management
• Degree or MCIOB membership desired
• Demonstrate commitment to continuing professional development
• Site staff at Beard, as a minimum must have SMSTS, First aid at work and CSCS