Assistant Site Manager

Your new company
Your New Company is a leading residential construction company known for delivering high-quality homes across Cumbria. They are committed to excellence, innovation, and sustainability in all their projects.
Your new role
My Client are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Freelance Assistant Site Manager to support their Site Manager in overseeing New Build Housing projects in Penrith. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in residential construction, strong organisational skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist the Site Manager in supervising on-site activities to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, and other stakeholders to facilitate smooth project execution.Conduct site inspections and monitor progress to ensure compliance with safety regulations and building codes.Help resolve any issues or conflicts that arise during the construction process.Maintain accurate records of site activities, including daily logs and progress reports.Communicate effectively with clients, architects, and engineers to ensure project requirements are met.Support the implementation and enforcement of health and safety policies to create a safe working environment for all site personnel.
What you'll need to succeed
Proven experience in the residential construction industry, preferably in a supervisory or assistant management role.Strong knowledge of construction processes, materials, and building codes.Excellent organisational and time management skills.Ability to read and interpret architectural plans and specifications.Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Valid CSCS, SMSTS, First AidThe ability to work independently and as part of a team.
What you'll get in return
Long-Term Work
Competitive Rate
Weekly Pay
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