Assistant Site Manager

ASSISTANT SITE MANAGER

COMPANY:

Since forming in early 2013 our client quickly established itself as a first-class developer within the private property market in Surrey. Constructing unique homes for the discerning client as well as the speculative marketplace, their philosophy is to provide the best solution for a residential development delivered to the highest standards.

Principally focused on high-quality luxury homes, our client has consistently exceeded industry benchmarks for quality of finishes and onward sales values for high-end luxury houses. A sure sign of the quality of workmanship, project management and attention to detail that has become symbolic to their name over the last decade.

PROJECT:

New Build luxury house in Stoke d'Abernon. Project Value - £3 Million. To be built over 2 phases. 7000 sq ft

MAIN

PURPOSE:

To support the Project/Site Manager in the management of the day-to-day operation of the development site to meet the Company objectives relating to safety, quality, production, cost and presentation. Deputise for the Project/Site Manager during holiday periods, sickness or other times when they are not on site and fulfil the role of Site Manager when sites are nearing completion if requested.

KEY TASKS:

01. Read, understand and comply with the procedures as set out for the Building Department.

 1. Understand and implement in conjunction with the Project/Site Manager the Principal Contractor’s Construction Health and Safety Plan. Assist with reviewing the Plan every two months. Assist the Project/Site Manager to ensure a traffic management plan is drawn up and in use at all times. Have a full understanding of all method statements and risk assessments, assist in the preparation of others for all work not covered by either the Company generic assessments or by subcontractors assessments.

Ensure compliance with all the above. Induct as appropriate all operatives and visitors before allowing access to the site.

 1. Support the Project/Site Manager to plan and organise the site in accordance with the constraints set. Assist in producing programmes for substructure, shells and finishing programme. Issuing short term programmes to subcontractors with copies to the Project/Site Manager.

 1. Organise and prioritise the work of the site team. Control and co-ordinate the attendance and number of subcontractors on site. Resolve queries, problems and conflicts at site level and regularly update the Project/Site Manager.

05. Ensure all workmanship and materials conforms to the standards set out in the Company specification, Building Control, NHBC Standards, roads, drainage or other authority or manufacturers requirements. Ensure a high level of house-keeping and cleanliness is maintained at all times.

06. In conjunction with the Project/Site Manager ensure materials are ordered and delivered in time to suit the build programme. Ensure materials are stored and handled in such a way to prevent unnecessary waste and damage.

 1. In the absence of the Project/Site Manager attend weekly site meetings with the sales consultant and attend customer demonstrations prior to stage 4, following, without deviation, the stage 4 procedure. Co-ordinate NHBC, Building Control, gas and electric certification, and where necessary deputise at the handover to customers on day of occupation.

 1. Assist to ensure the timely rectification of all post-handover defects, within the agreed timescale, up to the point when the Building Manager passes the completed site to the Customer Care Department.

 1. In the Project/Site Managers absence accompany all visitors from statutory bodies, HSE or other similar bodies where they visit site.

 1. Assist the Project/Site Manager in completing the build quality checklist as work proceeds