Assistant Site Manager

Skilled Careers; Leicester Forest East; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm is seeking an experienced Assistant Site Manager for a timber frame project in Leicester. The successful candidate will support the construction team, ensure quality control, and adhere to health and safety regulations. This role offers competitive pay, a fuel allowance, and additional benefits.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Fuel Allowance

Holiday

Healthcare

Bonus structure

Company car/car allowance can be discussed

Qualifications

• Experience of working on timber-frame schemes would be an advantage.
• Experienced ASM working as part of a full production team.
• Experience of being part of a NHBC/LABC Award winning team.

Responsibilities

• Supporting the day to day running of the scheme.
• Providing clear direction to the on-site construction team.
• Ensuring all aspects of Health and Safety are followed.

Skills

Experience on timber-frame schemes

Team collaboration

Health and Safety compliance

Education

CSCS

First Aid Certification

Scaffold awareness

Job description

Overview

My client, a Tier1 Main Contractor is looking to appoint an Assistant Site Manager for a timber frame project based in Leicester. The scheme will consist of 140 units, all timber frame, with a mix of private sale and affordable housing (40%).

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced ASM to work for a main contractor with land bank and multiple projects starting.

Responsibilities

• ASM, reporting to the SSM/SM
• Supporting the day to day running of the scheme
• Depending on experience, assisting with external or internal packages
• Providing clear direction to the on-site construction team regarding responsibilities and targets
• Ensuring the development is completed in accordance with specification and the build programme
• Providing accurate and regular reports on progress and dates
• Controlling additional costs for non-productive costs and prelim expenditure
• Driving through quality at every stage of the construction process
• Ensuring the development passes internal and external inspection processes
• Ensuring all aspects of Health and Safety are followed and adhered to
• Taking responsibility for self-development and the development of others
• Monitoring and controlling the quality of production and approving stage completions to payments to subcontractors
• NHBC stage inspections
• Handovers/CMLS

Qualifications

• Experience of working on timber-frame schemes would be an advantage
• Experienced ASM working as part of a full production team
• Experience of being part of a NHBC/LABC Award winning team
• CSCS
• First Aid
• Scaffold awareness

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Fuel Allowance
• Holiday
• Healthcare
• Bonus structure
• Company car/car allowance can be discussed