Setsquare Recruitment

Assistant Site Manager

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Job Location

Suffolk, United Kingdom

Job Description

Job Title: Assistant Site Manager
Location: Stowmarket
Department: Construction
Reports To: Site Manager

Job Purpose
As an Assistant Site Manager, you will support the Site Manager in overseeing the day-to-day operations of residential construction projects. This role is crucial to ensuring that homes are built safely, on time, and to a high standard of quality, all while maintaining compliance with building regulations and quality standards. You will play a hands-on role in coordinating contractors, managing resources, and ensuring that construction activities meet deadlines and budget requirements.
Key Responsibilities
* Project Coordination: Assist the Site Manager in planning and coordinating all on-site activities to ensure smooth and efficient progress on projects.
* Health & Safety Compliance: Support the enforcement of health and safety regulations and safety standards to maintain a safe working environment.
* Quality Control: Monitor construction quality, inspecting completed work to ensure it meets quality standards and addressing any issues that arise.
* Subcontractor Management: Liaise with subcontractors to communicate project requirements, oversee their work, and ensure it aligns with project specifications and schedules.
* Resource Management: Manage site resources, including materials, equipment, and labor, to optimize usage and reduce waste.
* Customer Satisfaction: Assist with customer handovers and aftercare processes, ensuring the highest level of satisfaction with completed homes.
* Progress Reporting: Maintain accurate records of site activities, preparing and submitting regular progress reports to the Site Manager and project team.
* Problem-Solving: Proactively identify and address potential issues on-site to minimize delays and prevent problems from impacting the project timeline or budget.
Key Skills and Qualifications
* Experience: Previous experience in construction site management, ideally within residential housing or a similar field.
* Education: Relevant qualifications in construction management or a related discipline (e.g., NVQ, HNC/HND, or degree).
* Health & Safety: Knowledge of health and safety regulations, with relevant certifications (e.g., CSCS, SMSTS, First Aid).
* Project Management: Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively and meet deadlines.
* Communication: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with a diverse team.
* Attention to Detail: Meticulous with a focus on quality and accuracy, ensuring high standards in construction output.
* Problem Solving: Capable of identifying and resolving issues effectively to keep the project on track.
Benefits
* Competitive salary and benefits package.
* Opportunities for career progression within Keepmoat Homes.
* Support for professional development and further training.
Working Conditions
* This role is site-based with travel to project locations as required.
* Standard working hours apply, with flexibility needed for occasional extended hours to meet project demands.

Setsquare is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.

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Location: Suffolk, GB

Posted Date: 11/23/2024
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November 23, 2024
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