Assistant Site Manager

My client are seeking a proactive and skilled Assistant Site Manager to join their team, contributing to the successful delivery of civil engineering projects.

This role offers a diverse range of responsibilities, making it an excellent opportunity for someone looking to further develop their site management career within a dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities:

* Engage with client representatives and subcontractors to coordinate and program works effectively.
* Collaborate with the Contract Manager and Business Manager to plan and program complex contract works, including forward programming for labour, plant, and materials.
Site Operations:

* Maintain a safe, tidy, and well-organized site.
* Call off materials and assist in preparing schedules for orders.
* Organize daily plant and equipment requirements.
* Apply company procedures, including Method Statements and Risk Assessments.

Safety Leadership:

* Ensure safe working methods are employed.
* Inspect site safety equipment and address unsafe practices.
* Operate the Permit to Dig system and report incidents or near misses.

* Maintain accurate site records, daily diaries, and photographic evidence.
* Manage staffing levels, conduct site inductions, and ensure personnel and subcontractors understand their tasks.
* Liaise with members of the public and local businesses as needed.
* Assist the Quantity Surveyor and Contracts Manager with measures, claims, and financial reporting.

Candidate Requirements:

Essential:

* Experience in a supervisory role within civil engineering.
* Strong people management and communication skills.
* Highly motivated and a team player.
* Full UK driving license.
* Qualifications such as CSCS, NRSWA, or SMSTS.
* Financial management experience.
* Ability to work accurately to deadlines with strong record-keeping skills.

Desirable:

* Familiarity with MS Project, Word, and Excel.
* Experience with Local Authority highway projects.
* Confined Spaces qualification.
* Ability to manage multiple smaller sites simultaneously.
* Some experience in quantity surveying.

Why Join Us?

* Work on exciting and varied civil engineering projects.
* Be part of a supportive team that values professional growth.
* Gain exposure to both operational and financial aspects of project management.
* Develop your skills through training and mentorship from experienced professionals

If you have the skills, experience, and drive to excel in this role, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now to work with our client on this exciting project!

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If you are interested in this position and meet the requirements, please contact Building Careers UK today. We look forward to hearing from you!

Please get in touch today with our Specialist John Dover on 01695 556 800 / 07523 800 495 more details on opportunities available, or apply below with your CV.

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