Assistant Site Manager
Location
West Midlands, Staffordshire, Stafford
Job Type
Permanent, Full-Time Monday - Friday
Salary
£45,000 - £55,000 per annum
Benefits
Car allowance or company car
Fuel allowance
Private pension scheme
Private healthcare
Life assurance
Additional benefits
About the Company
A quality-focused housing developer with a reputation for delivering exceptionally high specification homes is seeking an Assistant Site Manager to join a development in Stafford. You will work alongside a multi-award-winning Senior Site Manager and a supportive site team who take pride in their work.
Job Duties
Assist the Senior Site Manager in the day-to-day management of the construction site, ensuring projects run smoothly and to programme.
Supervise on-site activities and ensure work complies with design specifications, quality standards, and health and safety regulations.
Coordinate the delivery and storage of materials, ensuring efficient use of resources and minimising waste.
Support the management of subcontractors and suppliers to maintain productivity and quality.
Monitor site progress and prepare regular reports for the Senior Site Manager and other stakeholders.
Maintain clear communication with all parties involved, including clients, consultants, and local authorities when necessary.
Assist with risk assessments, method statements, and ensure all site personnel are briefed on health and safety procedures.
Contribute to resolving issues promptly to minimise delays and cost overruns.
Ensure compliance with environmental policies and promote sustainable building practises.
Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance site performance and quality.
Required Qualifications
Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) certification
Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) card
Valid First Aid qualification
Full, clean Driving Licence
Experience
Proven experience in site management within the construction industry, preferably focused on traditional new build homes.
Experience working on residential housing developments of a high specification.
Demonstrated ability to manage subcontractors and site operations effectively.
Familiarity with health and safety legislation and best practise on construction sites.
Knowledge and Skills
Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and quality standards relating to traditional new build homes.
Excellent organisational and time management skills.
Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
Effective communication skills to engage with a variety of stakeholders.
Competence in using IT systems and software relevant to site management.
Attention to detail with a focus on delivering excellence and maintaining high standards.
Working Conditions
Work is predominantly site-based with exposure to outdoor environments and variable weather conditions.
Full-time hours with a commitment to meeting project deadlines; occasional overtime may be required.
Use of personal protective equipment is mandatory at all times on site.
Regular travel to and from the site location within Staffordshire and surrounding areas.
If you are interested, call Chloe on (phone number removed)