Assistant Site Manager

Sphere Solutions; West of England; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive freelance rate

Potential for further opportunities

Job summary

Sphere Solutions are recruiting an experienced Assistant Site Manager to support the delivery of a residential development. You will assist with day-to-day site operations from construction through to finishes and handover, coordinating subcontractors and driving quality and safety on site.

Ideally you have a strong housebuilding background with SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid, plus excellent organisation and communication skills to manage tight deadlines across all stages of the build.

Qualifications

• Experience as an Assistant Site Manager on a residential housebuilding development.
• SMSTS holder.
• Valid CSCS card.
• First Aid qualification.
• Knowledge of residential construction methods and finishing trades.
• Strong health and safety and quality control knowledge.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills.
• Ability to manage subcontractors and meet tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Support the Site Manager with day-to-day running of the development.
• Coordinate subcontractors, trades and site labour to maintain progress against the programme.
• Monitor all stages of residential construction, including first fix, second fix and internal finishing works.
• Oversee kitchens, bathrooms, joinery, decorating, flooring and final snagging.
• Carry out regular quality inspections to ensure homes meet required standards.
• Monitor health and safety, ensuring site rules and RAMS are followed.
• Assist with site inductions, toolbox talks and maintaining site documentation.
• Identify defects and ensure remedial works are completed promptly.
• Support plot inspections, customer handovers and completion activities.
• Liaise with the Site Manager, subcontractors and wider project team to resolve issues and maintain build quality.

Skills

SMSTS

CSCS

First Aid

Organisation & Communication

Subcontractor Management

Job description

Sphere Solutions are currently recruiting for an experienced Assistant Site Manager to support the delivery of a residential development. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong housebuilding background who can assist with the day-to-day management of site operations, from construction through to internal finishes and final handover.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the Site Manager with the day-to-day running of the development.

• Coordinate subcontractors, trades and site labour to maintain progress against the programme.

• Monitor all stages of residential construction, including first fix, second fix and internal finishing works.

• Oversee kitchens, bathrooms, joinery, decorating, flooring and final snagging.

• Carry out regular quality inspections to ensure homes meet required standards.

• Monitor health and safety, ensuring site rules and RAMS are followed.

• Assist with site inductions, toolbox talks and maintaining site documentation.

• Identify defects and ensure remedial works are completed promptly.

• Support plot inspections, customer handovers and completion activities.

• Liaise with the Site Manager, subcontractors and wider project team to resolve issues and maintain build quality.

Requirements

• Previous experience as an Assistant Site Manager on a residential housebuilding development.

• SMSTS.

• Valid CSCS card.

• First Aid qualification.

• Good knowledge of residential construction methods and finishing trades.

• Strong understanding of health and safety and quality control.

• Excellent organisational and communication skills.

• Ability to manage subcontractors and work to tight deadlines.

What's on Offer

• Opportunity to work on a residential development.

• Varied responsibilities across all stages of housebuilding and finishing.

• Competitive freelance rate, depending on experience.

• Potential for further opportunities with Sphere Solutions.