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Assistant Site Manager

Thorn Baker Construction
West Midlands
3 weeks ago
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Job Title:Assistant Site Manager
Location:Coseley

Thorn Baker's award-winning house builder is looking for an Assistant Site Manager to join their busy Construction team. Committed to the highest standards of design, construction, and service this is an opportunity to work with an incredibly successful company with over fifty years' experience across the UK.

What's in it for you:


  • Competitive salary of up to £47,000 per annum(commensurate with experience)
  • Generous bonus scheme per annum
  • Company car or car allowance+ fuel allowance
  • Privatepensionschemeand healthcare
  • Industry-leading trainingandopportunities to progress within the business

Your Responsibilities:


  • Manage overall project delivery from inception to practical completion.
  • Manage and liaise with both internal staff and external sub-contractors to ensure a smooth process.
  • Ensure the safety and wellbeing for all staff and visitors.
  • Identify concerns with processes, methods, or data and contribute to the development of company-wide solutions, bearing the customer needs in mind.
  • Proactively check all facilities during works for damage and report to management.

Required Skills:


  • Experience within timber framehouse building industry.
  • Understanding of the NHBC standardsand Part L.
  • Understanding of Health, Safety and Environmental legislation
  • Full UK Driving License
  • ValidCSCS Card, SMSTS,and First Aid at Work.
  • Qualified to minimum NVQ Level 4 in Construction Site Supervision is desirable, however training will be provided

For more information on the role please contact Chloeat Thorn Baker on07733 314 668 or email:

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