Assistant Project Manager (Structures and Fit out)

My client is a construction company with a growing presence in the London market and they are looking for a supervisor/manager with experience in structures (foundations and steel frame) to take ownership of a 8 month project in Buckinghamshire. This exciting project involves the redevelopment of a large warehouse into a 3 story supercar storage facility. The start of the project has just been agreed and will expose the successful candidate to the full design and construction process. Following the structural elements there will be a high end fit out or offices and VIP lounges. It is an excellent opportunity to take a project from conception to completion with a solid team of sub-contractors and with the backing of an experienced and active set of directors.

First and foremost, the successful candidate must have experience managing, substructure/foundations works and steel frame/hollow rib decking.

They must be able to

Read and understand structural drawings (including steel work and possibly rebar)

Demonstrate experience coordinating high risk trades trades such as steel fixers welders and ground workers

Manage and coordinate trades resolving issues through agreement

Have a robust approach to health and safety, demonstrating experience managing plant and equipment and working at height

Additionally

Carry out site inductions

Hold Daily Coordination Meetings

Read, evaluate and Review RAMS

Complete daily diaries and site management paperwork including PUWER

Be able to clearly and confidently communicate in person and on the phone

Be IT literate, emails and Dropbox

Be able to communicate with the client and the professional team