Location
East Midlands, Northamptonshire, Northampton
Job Type
Permanent, Full-Time Monday - Friday 7:30am - 16:30pm
Industry
Construction - New build housing
Salary
£40,000 - £48,000 per annum
Benefits
Car allowance or company car
Fuel allowance
Annual bonus scheme
Private pension scheme
Private healthcare
Life assurance
Additional benefits
About the Company
A Leading Housing Developer is seeking an Assistant Site Manager to join a traditional housing development project in Northamptonshire. The company is renowned for delivering high quality homes and offers exceptional progression opportunities. From day one, you receive a personal development plan and full support with the aim to progress to Site Manager within one year.
Job Duties
Assist the Site Manager in supervising and coordinating daily site operations, ensuring work progresses safely, on time, and within budget
Support the management of subcontractors and suppliers, ensuring compliance with project specifications and quality standards
Ensure site health and safety standards are maintained in line with current legislation and company policies
Monitor site activities to ensure adherence to environmental and quality requirements
Maintain accurate site records including daily reports, progress updates, and material deliveries
Communicate effectively with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders to resolve issues promptly
Assist in conducting site inspections and quality audits throughout the construction process
Support the implementation of new build housing processes and assist with technical queries
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives on site to enhance efficiency and safety
Required Qualifications
Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) certification
Valid Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) card
First Aid qualification
Full, clean driving licence
Experience
Experience working on new build housing projects within the construction industry
Previous site experience supporting site management teams in a similar role
Demonstrated ability to work effectively on complex construction sites
Knowledge and Skills
Strong understanding of construction methods and new build housing processes
Good knowledge of health and safety legislation and best practises on construction sites
Effective communication and interpersonal skills to liaise with multiple stakeholders
Organisational skills with attention to detail and ability to prioritise tasks
Proficient in maintaining site documentation and reporting
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
Working Conditions
The role is predominantly site-based and requires attendance at the construction site in Northamptonshire. The position involves working outdoors in varying weather conditions and requires adherence to all health and safety regulations. Occasional travel within the region may be necessary. Full-time hours are expected, with some flexibility depending on project demands.
If you are interested in hearing more, please apply and Chloe will drop you a call
Salary description
£40000.00 - £48000.00 per year