Assistant site manager - united kingdom, bolton, manchester

assistant site manager

location: bolton

job type: permanent / full time

package - competitive salary, company car/allowance, generous bonus scheme, additional company benefits including staff discounts, continued training and development,

a busy contractor has multiple requirements for an experienced assistant site manager's to join a volume development in bolton with over 200units, a mix of 2, 3 and 4 bed houses for sales, shared ownership and private rent

the company

my client are a growing business providing new build housing in the uk working closely with local councils, housing associations and registered landlords delivering affordable mixed tenure and high-quality private developments across the north west

assistant site manager role

as an assistant site manager you will reports directly to the site manager and contracts manager on all matters relating to the day to day running of the development. duties and responsibilities include:

" responsible for ensuring that all site personnel (including subcontractors) comply with health & safety site rules

" in site manager's absence - induct new starters

" ensure that the site is adequately secured at all times, that safe and acceptable working conditions are maintained on site and safety and welfare facilities are maintained to a good standard

" participate in pre-site start meetings following detailed preparation; studying drawings and specification, site inspection with site manager ensuring site is set up in both a timely and effective manner

" produce short term working programmes to manage production in line with development programme

" ensure consultant engineers provide all inspection and certification to comply with planning/building regulations requirements

" manage and liaise with all specialised sub contractors to ensure works are carried out on time and to required standards

" ensure all completion dates are met resourcing adequate staffing requirements where applicable

" strive to achieve construction excellence and recognition within internal and external awards (nhbc "pride in the job").

" carry out routine inspections (minimum twice per day per plot) to ensure that instructions are carried out

" liaise with local authority inspectors for key stage inspections

" progressively and formally inspect all stages under construction (including stage 4, pre-plaster, pre-paint and pre-cml; to identify/rectify any defects eradicate recurrent problems.

" ensure materials are stored securely and in accordance with manufacturers' recommendations to minimise loss and wastage

" advise the site manager of material shortages and excesses in order to adjust schedules

" ensure waste materials/packaging are recycled where possible in accordance with the waste management policy

" complete the daily diary and also the following weekly reports in site managers absence:

experience required

" previous site experience

" up to date relevant knowledge of building and health and safety legislation

" team commitment

" demonstrates eye for detail and commitment to delivery excellent standards

" excellent organisational skills

" effectively manage time in order to meet deadlines

" professional attitude and approach to work

" ability to competently operate ms office (word & excel)

if you are interested in the role and would like to apply, please contact deena at fawkes & reece for a confidential chat, or apply via the link provided.

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