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Position: Assistant Site Manager

Location: Maidstone

Salary Guide: £50,000 - £55,000 Plus Car/Allowance and Excellent Package

Our client is a leading tier 1 Design and Build Contractor which operates throughout the UK delivering projects within the water sector and they have a new opportunity for an Assistant Site Manager on one of their key projects for Southern Water.

You will report directly to the Programme Manager/Senior Project Manager and your role will cover leading and directing the site team to coordinate the safe management of all operational activities on all projects ensuring HSQE, programme and budget requirements are met.

Key responsibilities will include:

Supervise the works to ensure the highest standards of Health and Safety are maintained.
Ensure all setting out is present and correct before works start.
Ensure all RAMS are in place prior to works commencing.
Review the drawings and specification to identify errors and omissions and raise these to the attention of the Project Manager and Commercial team.
Be fully conversant with specialists' contract conditions.
Maintain programme and identify opportunities.
Record resources and monitor outputs against programme.
Communicate with the Project Manager, Commercial team, issues of non-conformances and contractual correspondence. Ensure that comprehensive records of resources employed on additional works are maintained.
Keep a full and accurate daily site diary, including any changes / variations, specialists attendance
Ensure that inspection and test plans, risk assessments and method statements for the control of the works are reviewed, approved and adhered to.
Supervisory responsibility for liaison with: Programmer, Commercial Team, Health Safety and Environmental Team, Client's representative, specialists (variations, performance, working methods, quality etc),other contractors (synchronising activities, setting shared goals)

Skills, Experience and Qualifications:

Recognised Civil Engineering Qualification
Site Management Qualifications
Health, Safety and Environmental Management (IOSH or Construction Managers Safety Certificate)
CSCS Site Manager
First Aid at Work
SSSTS (Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme)

The Company:

Our client is an integrated design and build provider working in the water sector. With over 1,000 staff working across eight regional centres, supporting six long-term water sector frameworks and two recently won frameworks, operating both as a sole contractor but also in joint ventures and alliances.

They believe that people matter. They know to build successful, creative teams they need a diverse workforce that can deliver innovative ways of thinking. They provide an environment where you will have the freedom to develop and grow to your full potential, creating opportunity by inviting, embracing, and celebrating difference, our goal as an employer is to motivate, and develop our employees. By fostering a diverse range of talents and perspectives they ensure they have the breadth of viewpoints, experiences, and skills needed to succeed. Embracing diversity of all kinds enables us to provide a work environment and culture that plays a key role in attracting and retaining the right people with the right skills.

As signatories to the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant, they have made a promise to support our forces, working with the CTP to help ex veterans find work in the civilian world. We also support Mates in Mind, a charitable programme to improve and promote positive mental health in the workplace.

Packages includes:

A competitive salary
Hybrid Working (Jobs needs dependent)
Car/car allowance (Jobs needs dependent)
25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy)
Contribution Pension scheme
Life Assurance
Health Insurance
Private Medical Insurance
And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, Kids Pass etc