Assistant Site Manager

Skilled Careers; Whittlesey; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Whittlesey is seeking an experienced Assistant Site Manager for a timber frame project in Peterborough consisting of 140 units. The successful candidate will support the daily operations, ensure compliance with specifications, and maintain quality standards. Ideal applicants will have timber-frame experience, CSCS certification, and a track record of working in a production team. Competitive pay, fuel allowance, and healthcare benefits offered.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Fuel allowance

Healthcare

Bonus structure

Company car/car allowance

Qualifications

• Experience working on timber-frame schemes is preferable.
• Proven experience as an Assistant Site Manager in a full production team.
• Involvement in a NHBC/LABC Award-winning team is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support daily operations and report to the Site Manager.
• Ensure project completion according to specifications and schedule.
• Oversee quality control and health and safety standards.

Skills

Timber-frame experience

Team collaboration

Health and Safety adherence

Education

CSCS certification

First Aid certification

Scaffold awareness training

Job description

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

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced ASM looking to work for a main contractor who has plenty of land bank and projects starting.

Duties

• ASM, reporting to the SSM/SM
• Supporting the day to day running of the scheme
• Depending on experience will be looking after 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 pass 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 approve 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 teamWorking as part of a full production team
• CSCS,
• First Aid
• Scaffold awareness

Benefits

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