Assistant site manager - Man Contractor - SE London

Assistant site manager

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- Main contractor
- SE London £to 50k
- Permanent role Your new company An established SE London-based main contractor are looking to appoint an ambitious Assistant Site Manager to join its construction team.

The initial projects are facade remediation schemes in South East London, focused on the replacement of defective cladding.

Future schemes will include new-build residential and commercial projects.This is an immediate requirement and represents an excellent long-term career opportunity for an Assistant Site Manager who wants to develop their skills, gain greater responsibility, and progress into managing more complex construction projects in the future.

Your new role You will support the day-to-day delivery of a facade remediation scheme in Lewisham, ensuring works are completed safely, on programme, and to a high standard.

The project is programmed to last for approx 6 months with a larger, more complex 18-month scheme to follow.

Whilst the project will be fairly basic in regard to the number of people/subbies on site, the role demands a high level of process management, client liaison and recording of works due to the sensitive nature and importance of the project.

For the right individual, this is a genuine opportunity to step up and manage a smaller scheme of your own, with full support from a visiting Contracts Manager.

Key responsibilities include:
- site management across a small scheme
- cladding and facade remediation works
- Overseeing subcontractors, labour and site activities
- Ensuring health & safety compliance at all times
- Supporting programme, quality control and snagging
- Liaising with the Contracts Manager and wider project team
- Contributing to site reporting and progress updates What you'll need to succeed This role will suit a motivated Assistant Site Manager with a long-term mindset and a strong desire to progress.

All backgrounds will be considered providing there is clear evidence of working in a similar capacity on some form of construction project previously. xwzovoh

Essential requirements:
- Previous experience as an Assistant Site Manager or similar site-based role
- SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid certifications
- Strong understanding of health & safety procedures
- Good communication and organisational skills
- A process-driven mindset What you'll get in return
- Salary up to £45,000 (depending on experience)
- Permanent position with a growing residential contractor Exposure to facade remediation and external envelope works
- Genuine progression onto more complex construction schemes
- Opportunity to manage your own smaller scheme with full support
- Stable workload and long-term career development What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

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