Assistant Site Manager Requirements, Skills & Qualifications

The following common skills and qualifications are required of an Assistant Site Manager:

Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Project Management, or similar.
2-5 years' experience in assisting Site Managers with construction projects.
Exceptional ability to monitor construction project budgets and deadlines.
Ability to closely collaborate with other construction project stakeholders.
Extensive experience in a deadline-driven environment.
Knowledge of construction industry safety regulations.
Excellent communication skills.
Proficiency in recordkeeping and electronic project management systems, such as Buildertrend and Procore.
Experience in relaying detailed instructions to onsite construction teams.
Advanced negotiation skills to procure cost-effective subcontractors and suppliers.

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Assistant Site Manager skill, qualifications and experience. Job requirements for specific Assistant Site Manager roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.

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