Assistant Building Manager

Assistant Building Manager / Assistant Site Manager

As an Assistant Site Manager at Willmott Dixon, you will be part of our one team ethos that delivers quality projects on time whilst also having a positive impact on the local community.

Our aim is for you to be part of a team where you will work across multiple sectors including education, defence and health where, you can develop your career and progress into more senior roles.

Reporting and supported by the project lead the successful candidate will assist in managing the delivery of projects safely, on time, within budget and to the highest quality.

* NB. We have multiple exciting project allocation options located throughout the South... e.g. South & Southwest London, East Sussex, Southampton, Brighton and even The Isle of White to name a few!

• As the successful Assistant Site Manager, you will support and manage the delivery of projects safely, on time, and to the highest quality.
• Organise the works and supply chain to provide the right working environment to avoid disruption between trades Ensuring an excellent site image is maintained.
• Whilst undertaking the works, eliminate waste and avoid non-recoverable costs to help towards the commercial success of the project.
• Follow short term programmes, control operations, and monitor progress daily to achieve delivery of the project.
• Understand the project priorities and adopt a professional and considerate approach to maintain good working relations with the supply chain and key stakeholders.
• Contribute to the success of the project handover and ensure a defect/snag free completion.
• Lead by example with a positive can-do attitude.

• Experience in working within a construction team, delivering projects across various sectors.
• Experience in managing supply chain partners & trades direct employees.
• Appropriate CSCS card, SMSTS certificate and First Aid at Work certificate.
• Computer literate with proven use of Microsoft Office suite, MS Project or ASTA and the ability to use Common Data Environments e.g. Nialli, Dalux, Fieldview.
• The ability to understand programmes, drawings and technical specifications.

• Minimum relevant level 4 qualification (HNC/NVQ4 etc) or equivalent.
• Valid driving licence.

We reward our people generously with a competitive salary and a market-leading benefits package that gives you flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. This includes but is not limited to, an enhanced pension scheme, full private medical, life assurance, incentive bonus and a car scheme which will make us a market leader in sustainable company travel.