Trainee Assistant Site Manager

Job Description

Job IntroductionDue to further expansion we are now looking for an Trainee Assistant Site Manager tosupport the Site Managerin the progression, quality and innovation of Gleeson Homes. This requires the coordination of all information to allow the development to runthrough from initial conception to full completion. Endeavouring to ensure that all properties are completed within the site programme and budget whilst adhering to safe construction processes of NHBC and building regulations at all times.Role ResponsibilityWorking in conjunction with the Site Manager responsibilities will include:-

• Understanding the companys health and safety policy and ensure that it is implementedby all staff under your control.
• Understanding the health and safety requirements relating to operations under your control and ensure they are fully and correctly implemented in accordance with the appropriate risk assessments and/or method statements.
• Pre-plan operations in conjunction with the Build Manager and Site Manager to coordinate health and safety taking into account any special hazards or problems involved.
• Ensure that the health and safety plan is monitored and kept up to date.
• Ensure that adequate welfare facilities are established on site from the commencement to the completion of the contract.
• Control over both site staff and subcontractors, whilst liaising between head office and local authority departments.
• Actively encourage a philosophy of safety, progress, quality and innovation.
• Monitor the reports produced by the Regional Health and Safety Advisor to ensure that the recommendations they contain are implemented.
• Ensure statutory inspection reports on scaffolding, excavations, lifting appliances, accidents, etc. are completed as required.
• Set a personal example by conforming to company health and safety procedures and site rules.
• Providing regular feedback and reports on all activities as required.
• Ensure that adequate first aid stocks are maintained and that a trained first aider or appointed person is available on site.
• Record and report all accidents, diseases and dangerous occurrences in accordance with company procedures and legal requirements.
• Coordinate all activities on site in a safe manner and ensure all activities are produced in line with agreed construction programmes and costs.
• Record variations and measure thereof to all subcontract works.
• Attend and participate in training as required.
• Maintain all company administration procedures as required.

The Ideal Candidate

• Experience working within the housebuilding industry
• Previous experience within an Assistant Site Manager or Site Supervisor role is preferred
• SMSTS Qualification
• CSCS Card
• First Aid

Package Description

• Generous holiday entitlement of 26 days per annum + bank holidays
• Choice of company car or car allowance
• Discretionary Bonus Scheme
• Holiday Buy Back Scheme
• Company Pension Scheme
• Private Medical Insurance Scheme
• Healthshield membership
• Life Assurance Scheme
• Share Purchase Plan

Why GleesonGleeson Homes Apply