On-Site Assembly & Installation
Modular Assembly Lead
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Role overview
Job Title
Modular Assembly LeadJob Family
On-Site Assembly & InstallationPurpose Of The Role
The Modular Assembly Lead oversees and coordinates the on-site assembly of modular construction components, ensuring safety, quality, efficiency, and compliance with industry standards.
Role In MMC
The Modular Assembly Lead is integral to MMC, managing the transition of prefabricated modules from off-site manufacturing to on-site installation. They ensure seamless integration of modular components, optimising workflows, minimising waste, and improving construction efficiency.
Knowledge & Skills
Modern Methods of Construction is continuously expanding; with many transferable skillsets.
Fundamental Skills
Basic essential skills
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Leadership
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Planning & Executing
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Safety & Compliance
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Quality Assurance
Additional MMC Skills
Specialised MMC skills
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Digital & Technology
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Manufacturing & Assembly
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Continuous Improvement
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Automation & Robotics
Universal Skills
Transferable or soft skills
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Budgets and Finance
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Decision Making
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Attention to Detail
Prerequisites
Education
- Diploma or degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or Modular Building Systems.
- Technical training in modular construction, site supervision, or digital construction.
Experience
- Hands-on experience in modular assembly, site operations, or construction supervision.
- Previous roles in logistics, prefabrication, or structural installation.
Training & Certifications
- CSCS (Construction Skills Certification Scheme) Card.
- BIM training for digital assembly management.
- Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS).
- Safety Training Scheme (SSSTS) or Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS).
- First Aid and Health & Safety certifications with Safe Pass, SOLAS CSCS (Construction Skills Certification Scheme): IOSH Managing Safely and NEBOSH National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety.
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