Assistant Site Manager

Consortium; Plymouth; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced pension

Private medical

Low carbon car leasing

Job summary

Willmott Dixon in Plymouth is seeking a Site Supervisor to join a major healthcare scheme on a 2-year fixed term contract. Reporting to the Senior Site Manager, you’ll help deliver projects safely, on time and to high quality standards.

The role requires experience in construction operations and supervising a team of operatives, with a valid CSCS card, SMSTS and First Aid at Work. A driving licence and proficiency with construction software are preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience in construction operations and supervising a team.
• Valid CSCS card and SMSTS certification.
• First Aid at Work certificate.
• Ability to read programmes, drawings and technical specs.
• Full driving license and access to a car.
• Proficiency with construction-related software.
• Health, Safety and Environmental management awareness.

Responsibilities

• Ensure delivery of a quality build in accordance with the project specifications and requirements.
• Understand client priorities and maintain professional relations to support delivery.
• Monitor the works and supply chain to avoid disruption between trades.
• Undertake works economically to minimise waste and preliminaries costs.
• Maintain high standards of Health, Safety and Environmental management.
• Experience of supervising or managing a team of operatives on site.
• Read and interpret programmes, drawings and technical specifications.
• Share build programmes with the team and stakeholders.
• Apply construction trade knowledge to real-on-site activities.
• Ensure compliance with site rules and quality standards.

Skills

Construction operations

Team supervision

CSCS card

SMSTS

First Aid at Work

Reading drawings

Construction software

Driving licence

Job description

Site Supervisor role in Plymouth on a 2-year fixed term contract

Reporting to Senior Site Manager, ensuring project delivery safely and on time

Essential experience in construction operations and team supervision

Competitive benefits package including enhanced pension, private medical, and low carbon car leasing scheme

Willmott Dixon is currently looking to recruit a permanent Site Supervisor to join a major healthcare scheme in Plymouth on a 2-year fixed term contract.

Our aim is for you to be a part of our team to deliver projects regional to your home. We work across multiple sectors, including education, commercial, leisure, blue-light, healthcare, defence, and residential with project values ranging between £100 - £200 million pounds.

Reporting to the Senior Site Manager, the Site Supervisor will support the delivery of the projects safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality whilst exceeding customers' expectations

Responsibilities

• Ensure delivery of a quality build in accordance with the project specifications and project requirements
• Understand the client priorities and adopt a professional and considerate approach to maintain good working relations
• Monitor the works and supply chain to ensure provision of the right working environment to avoid disruption between trades
• Undertake the works in the most economic manner to eliminate waste and avoid non recoverable costs and preliminaries losses
• Maintain the highest standards of Health, Safety and Environmental management.
• Experience of a variety of construction operations
• Reading and accurately interpret programmes, drawings and technical specifications
• Understanding and appropriately sharing build programmes
• Experience of supervising or managing a team of operatives on a construction site
• Valid driving license
• Construction trade background
• Experience with using construction-related software
• Appropriate CSCS card
• First Aid at Work certificate
• SMSTS certificate

Additional Information

We reward our people generously with a competitive package that gives you flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. This includes but is not limited to, an enhanced pension scheme, full private medical, life assurance, and a car scheme which will make us a market leader in sustainable company travel. This role will benefit from a motoring expenditure allowance (MEA) and everyone can access a new generation of low carbon and electric cars via the Willmott Dixon run car leasing scheme.

At Willmott Dixon, we provide an inclusive and flexible working environment for people to thrive in.

We are a proud member of the Disability Confident Scheme.

About Us

With over 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people can thrive.

Willmott Dixon was recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Top 10 'Big' Companies to Work For in 2025, named among the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality in 2024, and ranked in the Top Five of Europe's 1,000 best workplaces by the Financial Times in 2025. Willmott Dixon is also the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.

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