Construction Assistant
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What you'll do
- Supports the planning and delivery of construction activities, maintaining short-term programmes and tracking progress against project milestones.
- Reviews drawings and maintains accurate site records to ensure works are delivered efficiently and to programme.
- Contributes to coordination, safety, and progress meetings, supporting effective project communication and reporting.
- Promotes a positive health, safety, and wellbeing culture, escalating issues and supporting compliance on site.
- Assists Construction Managers in coordinating day-to-day site activities and resolving delivery challenges.
What they're looking for
- Understanding of construction project phases, site operations, and commissioning activities.
- Strong communication, digital, numerical, and organisational skills with attention to detail.
- Knowledge of health, safety, and wellbeing requirements within a construction environment.
- Site experience with the ability to manage priorities, solve problems, and seek guidance when required.
Summarised by NextRaise from the employer’s description, which follows in full below.
Full description from employer
Mace combines construction expertise with consultancy to unlock potential in every person or project and redefine the boundaries of ambition. Our values shape the way we consult and define the people we want to join us on our journey.
You’ll be responsible for:
- Supports the planning and delivery of construction activities, maintaining short-term programmes and tracking progress against project milestones.
- Reviews drawings and maintains accurate site records to ensure works are delivered efficiently and to programme.
- Contributes to coordination, safety, and progress meetings, supporting effective project communication and reporting.
- Promotes a positive health, safety, and wellbeing culture, escalating issues and supporting compliance on site.
- Assists Construction Managers in coordinating day-to-day site activities and resolving delivery challenges.
You’ll need to have:
- Understanding of construction project phases, site operations, and commissioning activities.
- Strong communication, digital, numerical, and organisational skills with attention to detail.
- Knowledge of health, safety, and wellbeing requirements within a construction environment.
- Site experience with the ability to manage priorities, solve problems, and seek guidance when required.
Our values
Safety first - Going home safe and well: We champion a safe, diverse and inclusive working environment, understanding the importance of wellbeing in every team.
Client focus - Deliver on our promise: We own the quality of deliverables, strategic outcomes and build long term relationships with our clients.
Integrity - Always do the right thing: We influence positive outcomes within our industry, while always aligning with our compliance obligations.
Create opportunity - For our people to excel: We champion a continuous improvement culture throughout all activities, inspiring our people and teams to develop.
Mace is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates. Even if you feel you do not fulfil all the criteria, please apply as you may still be the best candidate for this role or another role within our organisation.
We are also open to discussing part time, flexible, and hybrid working options if suitable within the role.
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