Role overview

We have a fantastic opportunity for an Assistant Site Manager to join our team within Countryside Partnerships Home Counties North, at our Coggeshall Mill site (CO6 1RP) in Colchester. As our Assistant Site Manager, you will be responsible for day-to-day delivery of all internals on the site this ranges from booking in subcontractors following the schedules and making sure correct materials are on site. You will be tasked with managing plots from roof complete to handover to the client. This is a 73-unit site all HA & PRS with the third phase being 66 units with a mix tenure. This is a traditional build with a mix of houses ranging from two to five bed.

You will need to assist the senior site manager with H&S duties and overall housekeeping of the development.

• 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
  • Agile working possible (dependent on role)
  • Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Private Healthcare and Dental Insurance
  • Competitive contributory pension scheme
  • Life assurance – 4 x your annual salary
  • Share incentive schemes
  • Employee rewards portal with many more benefits…
• In return, what we would like from you…
  • Behave in line with our company values – Integrity, Caring and Quality
  • CSCS Card
  • Valid SMSTS Certificate
  • Experience working on new build projects
  • Experience in the management of Health and Safety

  Desirable –

  • Valid First Aid at Work Certificate
  • NVQ Level 3-4 BTEC diploma in Building Construction or similar
  • Valid Scaffold Inspection certificate
  • Valid LOLER certificate
  • Qualified to the required CIOB Grade applicable at the time in accordance with group policy
  • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Project and Asta Team plan
  • Managing all aspects of the build process
  • Housing and Timber Frame experience
  • Up to date knowledge of Health and Safety obligations and building legislation
  • Local to site

• Responsible for the safety and welfare of the general public, staff and supply
• Ensure PPE is being correctly worn relevant to the company’s policy and sub-contractors RAMs
• 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
• Supervise the day to day delivery of construction projects; quality, time, procurement, contractors including the supervision of sub-contractors and the monitoring of contractor attendance and progress providing direct instruction as necessary
• Ensure that detailed plans are followed such that material/resources/supply chain can be delivered to meet the overall project plan
• Ensure all materials delivered to site to meet production needs
• Ensure all materials are being
• Ensure that all additional work is identified and that the site team are fully aware of all potential opportunities and risks
• Communicate any project issues/risks to site team to ensure that they are fully aware of project progress and is notified of all financial, specification and time risks

Finally, let’s tell you a bit more about us…

At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do.

We’re proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We’re also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we’re making Vistry.