We are seeking a dedicated and proactive Assistant Site Manager to join a leading nationwide housebuilder. The role is based on an exciting residential development project in Norfolk, involving the construction of high-quality traditional brick and block homes. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to advance their career within a company known for its commitment to excellence and professional growth.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assist the Site Manager in overseeing day-to-day site operations, ensuring smooth progress of construction activities.
* Supervise sub-contractors and trades, ensuring work is completed safely, on time, and to the required quality standards.
* Monitor progress against the project schedule, addressing any potential delays or issues promptly.
* Conduct regular quality checks on completed works, ensuring compliance with company and industry standards.
* Enforce health and safety policies on-site, maintaining a safe working environment for all personnel.
* Liaise with suppliers, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure timely delivery of materials and resources.
* Maintain accurate site records, including daily diaries, progress reports, and quality inspections.
* Support the Site Manager in client and consultant interactions, attending progress meetings as required.
Requirements:
* Previous experience in a similar role, ideally working on traditional brick and block housing projects.
* Knowledge of UK building regulations and health and safety legislation.
* Strong organizational and communication skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
* Proactive and solution-focused approach to problem-solving.
* Relevant construction qualifications (e.g., NVQ Level 3, HNC/HND, or equivalent).
* SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain them).
* Full UK driving license