Apprentice Site Supervisor
Reporting to – Construction Project Manager
Working Hours: Mon – Fri, 8am – 5pm
Probation Period: 3 months
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent
Job Location: Various Sites
Start Date: Immediate
SCOPE
* Support Construction Team: role will support the Construction Project Manager in delivering safe,
compliant, and well-coordinated site operations.
* This role involves assisting with all construction based activities in the maintenance department but with a specific focus on fall protection testing and inspections, carrying out Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) visits, and ensuring that all
site activities follow company procedures and health and safety standards.
* This role will need additional training to demonstrate competence under the BS7883 methodology
and how to interpret BS795 personal fall protection equipment.
KNOWLEDGE
Minimum qualifications for this role are:
• GCSE qualification as minimum requirement (E)
• Good verbal, written, and electronic communication skills(E)
• Ability to apply basic problem-solving skills to a variety of situations.
• SSSTS or SMSTS (D)
• CSCS card ( D )
• First aid awareness ( D )
SKILLS
* Reading drawings and specifications.
* Understanding CPP/RAMS
* Basic project planning and sequencing of works.
* Health & safety COSHH, PPE, manual handling Asbestos awareness.
* Construction processes — general maintenance and construction activities and supervision of contractors.
* Communication, problem-solving, conflict resolution, and teamwork.
OTHER
* The ability to travel to a range of sites.
* Appreciation that there might be out of hours working, agreed in advance.
DUTIES
* Paperwork, planning, and basic coordination.
* Attend site meetings: Take notes, observe, and gradually contribute input.
* Monitor site activity: Keep an eye on contractor attendance, delivery schedules, and basic health & safety compliance.
* Report issues: Flag any concerns or delays to line manager.
* Keep records: Assist in documenting progress, photos of work, site diaries, toolbox talks, and safety briefings.
* Learn the standards: construction regulations, building codes, and safety protocols.
* Walk the site understand snagging, quality checks, and sign offs.
* A point of contact for operatives, suppliers, and sometimes residents or clients.
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