Assistant Site Manager

TN United Kingdom; Witham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Site Assistant to support the Site Manager in the Witham area. This role involves ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards while managing project timelines and quality. The ideal candidate will possess strong organisational skills, effective communication abilities, and a proactive approach to challenges. Join a dynamic team where your contributions will directly impact the success of construction projects, fostering a culture of safety and excellence. If you are ready to take on this exciting opportunity, we want to hear from you!

Qualifications

• Must be organised, a good team player, and able to manage their own time.
• Hold the relevant CSCS Card or be willing to obtain it.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Site Manager in delivering quality products efficiently and safely.
• Monitor health, safety, and environment compliance on site.
• Create and communicate two-week project programmes.

Skills

Organisational Skills

Teamwork

Time Management

Communication

IT Literacy

Interpersonal Skills

Resilience

Education

CSCS Card/Qualification

Job description

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To assist the Site Manager on a development in the Witham area. You will be tasked with providing a quality product efficiently, safely and professionally; within set budgets and agreed timescales to the required standards. The relevant candidate must be organised, a good team player, focused, able to manage their own time and have a positive attitude.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

HEALTH, SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENT

• Comply with responsibilities as laid down in the Group’s Health, Safety & Environment Policy ‘Roles and Responsibilities’
• Continuous monitoring of HS&E on the development
• Ensure that all relevant HS&E paperwork and inspections are completed fully and on time
• Accompany the HS&E inspector on their site inspections if the Site Manager is not available
• Ensure that the Construction Phase Health, Safety & Environment Plan and the Compliance Register are up to date

PROJECT PLANNING

• Create a two-week programme and communicate to the Trainee Site Assistant along with sub-contractors
• Ensure all materials are called off in a timely manner
• Ensure that progress recording is up to date

QUALITY

• Monitor and inspect quality and presentation to ensure that the highest standards are being achieved and encourage continuous improvement
• Ensure that National House Building Council Key Stage Inspections are being carried out as required
• Ensure that all Red SMI inspections are completed and all items are closed down / resolved on the Inspection Portal

WASTE MANAGEMENT

• Monitor the Group’s waste management policy on the development and ensure compliance from the sub-contractors

MEETINGS

• Attend weekly sub-contractor meetings
• Attend weekly build / sales meetings on site
• Participate in hard hat visits
• Conduct home previews with the customer and a member of the Customer Service team prior to completion

REQUIREMENTS

What kind of person are we looking for?

• Able to delegate work to others through good communication
• Flexible approach to dealing with issues and challenges
• Literate in the use of IT
• Good interpersonal skills
• Ability to plan and organise effectively to meet tight timescales
• Resilient in challenging situations and deadlines
• Manages time effectively to ensure that deadlines are met
• Hold the relevant CSCS Card/qualification or willing to obtain