Assistant Site Manager

Job summary

Assistant Site Manager

 

Location: Colchester
Hours per week: 40
Salary: Dependent on Experience

About the Role:
We are seeking a proactive and organised Assistant Site Manager to join our team. In this role, you will work closely with the Site Manager to oversee the day-to-day running of construction projects, ensuring they are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in coordinating and supervising trades and subcontractors on site.
• Support with health & safety compliance, ensuring all activities meet legal and company requirements.
• Help manage site materials, deliveries, and equipment.
• Monitor progress against project schedules and report updates to the Site Manager and Projects Director.
• Assist in resolving on-site issues quickly and effectively to maintain workflow.
• Maintain accurate site records and documentation.

Benefits of working with Runwood Homes:

• 28 days Paid Holiday
• Pension Scheme
• Blue Light Card and access to various other discounts on travel, restaurants, days out and leisure
• Employee Assistance Scheme that is also available to immediate family members
• Comprehensive induction and ongoing, paid training
• Free DBS Check
• Opportunities to progress your career within the company
• Free, on-site parking

About You:
You will ideally have previous experience in a construction management or supervisory role, with strong organisational and communication skills. You will have knowledge of health & safety regulations and best practices, be able to work well under pressure, and meet tight deadlines. A team player with a proactive, hands-on approach will thrive in this role.

About Runwood Homes:

Established in 1987, Runwood Homes is a leading provider of residential care, dementia care, and nursing care services, with a portfolio of over 59 homes across the UK. Our commitment to delivering personalised care is at the core of our mission, as we strive to celebrate the lives of each and every one of our residents.

At Runwood Homes, we prioritise the professional development of our staff by investing in comprehensive internal, external, and e-training programs at all levels. This dedication to continuous learning and growth ensures that our team is equipped to provide the highest quality of care to our residents.

As we look towards the future, our reputation for delivering innovative care for individuals living with dementia continues to flourish. We are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of care excellence and setting new standards in the industry.

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of adults. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.