Assistant Site Manager

Map Talent; Tamworth; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm seeks a Trainee/Assistant Site Manager for a project in Tamworth. The successful candidate will oversee site management while ensuring compliance with safety regulations, manage contractors, and support project delivery. Ideal for candidates with relevant qualifications and experience in construction.

Qualifications

• Experience of working within established build programs.
• In depth knowledge of all aspects of construction trades.
• Ability to prioritise tasks to meet changing business needs.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for safety and welfare on site, managing day-to-day activities.
• Lead the delivery of the construction project ensuring quality and timely progress.
• Manage sub-contractors and liaise with the Contract Manager to monitor project progress.

Skills

Project Management

Health and Safety Compliance

Customer Service

Site Management

Team Leadership

Education

NVQ Level in Construction Management

Chartered Institute of Builders Membership

Job description

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Trainee/Assistant Site Manager to join our client on a project based in Tamworth. As an Assistant Site Manager you will assist the management team with the day to day control of the site, management and delivery of project works.

More about the Assistant Site Manager role.

Responsible for the safety and welfare of the general public, staff and supply chain within their control under the strict observance of the safety policy
Working safely, stopping work if unsafe and speaking up to address any safety concerns

Maintain site cleanliness and presentation on site at all times
Responsibility for the successful completion of the overall project and to lead by example in all that they do, managing the day to day delivery of construction project, quality, time, procurement, contractors
Manage sub-contractors, including monitoring of contractor attendance and progress; provide direct instruction and support as necessary such that contractual arrangements are achieved
Involved with the management of internal/external design team/consultants to meet project deadlines under supervision from a Contract Manager
Produces and regularly reviews short term programmes in line with the overall project programme (including procurement & Design & Build) to ensure completion on time under the supervision of Contract Manager
Liaise with Contract Manager to ensure that they are fully aware of project progress and is notified of all financial, specification and time risks ensuring that all additional work is identified
Understand and carry out the role specific requirements of procedures and help to identify opportunities for improvement

Experience

Experience of working within established build programs
Assertive to ensure delivery of targets by the on-site team and trades/labour
Ability to prioritise tasks to meet changing business needs
A member of the Chartered Institute of Builders and/or qualified to NVQ level in Construction Management or a time served tradesman with considerable experience of the full range of construction trades
In depth knowledge of all aspects of the construction trade and the relevant legislative requirements e.g. Health and Safety, NHBC requirements and Building Regulations
Good knowledge, understanding and experience of dealing with all issues relating to Customer Service