Assistant Site Manager – Construction & Safety Lead

Runwood Homes; Colchester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading residential care provider in Colchester is seeking an Assistant Site Manager to support the Site Manager in overseeing daily construction operations. The successful candidate will coordinate trades and subcontractors, ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, and manage materials and equipment. Ideal applicants will have experience in construction management and possess strong organizational and communication skills. Join our team for a rewarding career with benefits like paid holidays and ongoing training.

Benefits

28 days Paid Holiday

Pension Scheme

Blue Light Card and access to discounts

Employee Assistance Scheme

Comprehensive induction and ongoing training

Free DBS Check

Opportunities to progress

Free, on-site parking

Qualifications

• Experience in a construction management or supervisory role is preferred.
• Strong organisational and communication skills are essential.
• Knowledge of health & safety regulations and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and supervise trades and subcontractors on site.
• Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations.
• Manage site materials, deliveries, and equipment.
• Monitor project progress and report updates.
• Resolve on-site issues quickly.
• Maintain accurate site records.

Skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Knowledge of health & safety regulations

Ability to work under pressure

Team player

Job description

A leading residential care provider in Colchester is seeking an Assistant Site Manager to support the Site Manager in overseeing daily construction operations. The successful candidate will coordinate trades and subcontractors, ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, and manage materials and equipment. Ideal applicants will have experience in construction management and possess strong organizational and communication skills. Join our team for a rewarding career with benefits like paid holidays and ongoing training.