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Assistant Site Manager

In a Nutshell…



We have a new opportunity for an Assistant Site Manager to join our team within Vistry Devon South West, at our site in Alphington, Exeter. As our Assistant Site Manager, you will be responsible for supporting the Project Manager and Site Manager in the day to day control of the site, management and delivery of project works and in the day to day management and delivery of a larger scale housing project.



Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you…



Competitive basic salary and annual bonus

Company car, car allowance or travel allowance

Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Private Healthcare

Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave

Competitive contributory pension scheme

Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary

Share incentive schemes

Employee rewards portal with many more benefitsIn return, what we would like from you…



Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality

Someone who is self-sufficient, works independently and can deliver projects with some support from visiting Contracts Manager.

A solid `builder` that can identify problems, communicate solutions, and ultimately drive the project to completion to an agreed programme

Be hands on, boots on site and interacting with the trades and their supervision

Able to work on any project secured by the business within a reasonable locality. Job is site based and Reporting to Contracts Manager

SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid, Scaffold inspection qualificationMore about the Assistant Site Manager role…



Responsible for the safety and welfare of the general public, staff and supply chain within their control under the strict observance of the safety policy

Working safely, stopping work if unsafe and speaking up to address any safety concerns

Participate in safety initiatives

Maintain site cleanliness and presentation on site at all times

Responsibility for the successful completion of the overall project and to lead by example in all that they do, managing the day to day delivery of construction project, quality, time, procurement, contractors

Manage sub-contractors, including monitoring of contractor attendance and progress; provide direct instruction and support as necessary such that contractual arrangements are achieved.

Follow Vistry site procedures and maintain all daily, weekly, and monthly site paperwork as is required to be audit compliant

Involved with the management of internal/external design team/consultants to meet project deadlines under supervision from a Contract Manager

Produces and regularly reviews short term programmes in line with the overall project programme (including procurement & Design & Build) to ensure completion on time under the supervision of Contract Manager

Ensure that detailed plans are available commensurate with the overall project plan such that material/resources/supply chain can be delivered to meet scheduled deadlines

Appreciate the commercial implications and drivers within the construction process and incorporate these into decision making working closely with the project Surveyor

Liaise with Contract Manager to ensure that they are fully aware of project progress and is notified of all financial, specification and time risks ensuring that all additional work is identified

Embrace learning and development opportunities that are available within a progressive company

Understand and carry out the role specific requirements of procedures and help to identify opportunities for improvement

Understand those sustainable practices relevant to your role, helping to identify opportunities for improvementFinally, let's tell you a bit more about us…



We're Vistry Group, the UK's leading provider of affordable mixed-tenure homes. Our core values of integrity, caring, and quality shape all we do; our partnership-led approach helps us build sustainable communities where they're needed most.



You're probably familiar with our unmatched portfolio of brands: Linden Homes, Bovis Homes and Countryside Homes. We also have Vistry Works, our timber frame manufacturing operation, and Vistry Services, our support functions. Together, we build more than homes, so there's nowhere better to build your career. We're proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with and a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. Join us in making Vistry.



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Assistant Site Manager

Exeter, UK
Full time

Published on 10/10/2024

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