Assistant Site Manager
Job Description
Assistant Site Manager andndash; Permanent
- Location:andnbsp;Kent (project locations are up to 45 minutes commute from home location and all within Kent)
- Start Date:andnbsp;May / June 2026
- Salary:andnbsp;andpound; competitive + package
The Company
A well-established regional main contractor delivering new build and refurbishment projects across multiple sectors including commercial, healthcare, education, heritage and residential sectors. Projects are typically valued up to from andpound;3m - andpound;10m and delivered through Design andamp; Build and Traditional procurement routes.
The Role
This is a Assistant Site Manager position, reporting to a lead Site Manager.
Key responsibilities include:
- Managing and coordinating subcontractors which will include envelope and internal fit out.
- Raising RFIand#39;s on design queries.
- Producing short-term construction programmes for your packages.
- Managing project health andamp; safety.
- Inspecting and signing off works to ensure they meet quality and specification requirements using the companyand#39;s QA system (Site Audit Pro).
- Materials requisitions
- Management of direct site labour
About you:
The client is seeking a Assistant Site Manager with several years experience as a minimum that can lead subcontractors.
Ideal candidates will have:
- Experience delivering projects and have some previous experience of working on projects that are coming out of the ground through to handover.
- The ability to run packages autonomously.
- Strong client-facing and stakeholder communication skills
- Confidence working on projects that involve public interaction
Future projects could range from care homes and commercial schemes to heritage refurbishments, so versatility is essential.
Requirements:
- NVQ Level 3 in Supervision as a minimum
- CSCS Supervisor or CSCS Manager Card (Black) or CSCS Academically Qualified Person Card (White).
- SMSTS.
- First Aid at Work.
- Drivers licence
Location andamp; travel:
Candidates should ideally live within Kent and be willing to travel up to 45 minutes to project sites across the county.
The career opportunity:
- This role offers genuine long-term progression.
- A competitive salary which is dependant upon experience.
- Work on projects with commutable distance everyday.
- Working with a well established Kent based contractor that have an excellent reputation and a repeat client base.