We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Assistant Site Manager to join our team on a schools regeneration project in Harlow. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in site management, with proven experience as a Finishing Foreman and proficiency in SnagR or similar snagging and reporting software. You will play a key role in ensuring the project is delivered to the highest quality standards, on time, and within budget, while maintaining a safe and efficient work environment.
This is a freelance position, initially for a period of 4 months but there will be follow on work.
Key Responsibilities
1.
Site Management:
* Assist the Site Manager in the day-to-day operations of the site.
* Supervise and coordinate subcontractors, trades, and site operatives.
* Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations.
2.
Quality Control:
* Conduct regular inspections to ensure work meets the required quality standards.
* Identify, record, and manage snagging items using SnagR or similar software.
* Oversee the finishing phase, ensuring all details meet client specifications.
3.
Progress Monitoring:
* Monitor site progress against the project schedule, reporting any delays or issues.
* Prepare daily and weekly reports for senior management.
4.
Client Interaction:
* Liaise with clients, consultants, and other stakeholders, maintaining a professional relationship.
* Address and resolve any on-site issues promptly and effectively.
5.
Resource Management:
* Coordinate the delivery and use of materials, equipment, and labour.
* Manage site logistics to ensure smooth workflow.
Qualifications and Experience
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Essential:
* Proven experience as a Finishing Foreman in construction projects.
* Proficiency in using SnagR for snagging and quality management.
* Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and regulations.
* Excellent leadership and communication skills.
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Desirable:
* Experience working on education/school projects.
* SMSTS, CSCS, or equivalent certifications.
Personal Attributes
* Detail-oriented with a commitment to high-quality delivery.
* Proactive and solution-focused with strong problem-solving abilities.
* Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines