Assistant Site Manager

Job Title:-Assistant Site Managers
Contract Type:-Permanent
Salary:-Negotiable based on experience
Working Hours:-Full Time
Working Pattern:-Monday to Friday
Location:-Site-Based. London / Essex (with flexibility for site needs)
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About the Role

Starfish 9 Ltd is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Assistant-Site Manager to oversee & assist the day-to-day operations of construction projects, ensuring they are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This is a key leadership role on-site, responsible for managing teams, coordinating subcontractors, and maintaining strong communication with clients and stakeholders.

The project is another cladding remediation - the cladding is terracotta & render.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage all on-site activities, ensuring compliance with health & safety regulations and company policies.
• Coordinate and supervise subcontractors, trades, and labour to ensure efficient workflow.
• Monitor project progress and report on milestones, risks, and issues to senior management.
• Ensure quality control standards are met throughout the construction process.
• Conduct regular site inspections and toolbox talks.
• Maintain accurate site records, including daily logs, material deliveries, and workforce attendance.
• Liaise with clients, consultants, and suppliers to ensure smooth project delivery.
• Resolve any on-site issues or delays promptly and effectively.
• Ensure site is kept clean, organised, and compliant with environmental standards.

Qualifications & Experience

Essential:

• Proven experience as a Assistant-Site Manager in the construction industry.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, health & safety regulations, and site management practices.
• SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) certification.
• CSCS card (Black or Gold).
• First Aid at Work certification.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills.

Desirable:

• NVQ Level 6 in Construction Site Management or equivalent.
• Experience with residential, commercial, or refurbishment projects.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and familiarity with project management tools such as Procore Construction Management Software.

About You

• Leads by example and promotes a culture of safety and quality.
• Has a proactive, hands-on approach to problem-solving.
• Can manage multiple priorities and work under pressure.
• Builds strong relationships with teams, clients, and stakeholders.
• Holds a full UK driving licence.

Why Join Us?

• Work on exciting and varied projects with a supportive and skilled team.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for career progression and professional development.
• A collaborative and inclusive working environment.