Assistant Site Manager

My client is currently seeking a Civils Assistant Site Manager for new build housing development's across the north west. This role involves supporting the Site Manager in all on-site operations, with a particular emphasis on civil engineering aspects such as groundworks, infrastructure, and utilities.

Temp to Perm
£23ph

Core

Responsibilities include:

- Health & Safety
- Subcontractor and Site Personnel Supervision:
Coordinate, manage, and supervise direct labour and subcontractors, particularly ground workers and other civil engineering trades, ensuring compliance with specifications and company policies.
- Quality Control and Assurance:
Conduct regular site inspections and snagging to ensure workmanship quality meets company, client, and warranty expectations, including NHBC standards and Building Regulations.
- Project Programming and Progress Monitoring:
Collaborate with the Site Manager to manage project timelines, monitor progress against the build programme, and ensure milestones are met efficiently.
- Material and Resource Management:
Assist with site logistics, including ordering materials, managing stock levels, coordinating deliveries, and ensuring efficient use of plant and equipment to minimize waste and avoid delays.
- Documentation and Reporting:
Maintain accurate site records, including daily diaries, progress reports, health and safety records, risk assessments, and method statements (RAMS).
- Liaison and Communication:
Serve as a key link between the Site Manager, subcontractors, suppliers, engineers, local authorities, and the head office team.

Essential Skills &

Qualifications:

- Proven experience in a similar role within the construction industry, specifically on new build residential or civils projects.
- Technical Knowledge:
Strong understanding of construction processes, techniques, materials, and relevant legislation, including NHBC requirements, Building Regulations, and civil engineering standards.

- Certifications:

CSCS, SMSTS or SSSTS, and First Aid