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Trainee Site Manager / Materials Controller

You’ll join a leading West London developer renowned for delivering high-quality, community-focused residential schemes. This is a structured role ideal for someone looking to grow on-site alongside experienced construction professionals.

Duties:

Materials Controller (Year 1) – Learn & Support

* Schedule and call off materials to match build programme stages

* Track inventory – flag shortages early and optimise usage

* Partner with site teams to ensure safety and environmental compliance

* Liaise confidently with suppliers and logistics teams to maintain smooth deliveries

* Maintain accurate materials records and site documentation

Trainee Site Manager (After ~1 Year) – Step Up & Grow

* Begin supervising on-site activities under guidance

* Coordinate labour, plant, and subcontractors to meet deadlines

* Assist with daily logs, toolbox talks, and site meetings

* Ensure quality standards and health & safety regulations are upheld

* Develop into full site management responsibilities on completion of Phase 1

Essential

* Graduate with degree in Construction, Civil Engineering, Surveying or a related field

* Up to 12 months of hands-on construction experience (e.g., placement, internship, site assistant)

* Strong communication, organisational, and problem-solving skills

* High attention to detail and eagerness to learn site operations

* Proactive, reliable and site-ready from day one

Desirable

* Any materials coordination or basic site supervision exposure

* Knowledge of health & safety best practices and site protocols

This is a rare, hands-on opportunity on a 400-unit development, offering structured progression into site management after an immersive materials role. Your growth will be supported every step of the way by experienced professionals and a forward-thinking developer.

Benefits & Perks

* Competitive salary with clear progression

* Permanent or temp‑to‑perm flexibility

* Valuable on-site training and mentorship

* Experience on a landmark West London project

* Access to career development programmes