Assistant Site Manager

A new Assistant Site Manager role in Kent has come on our books.  Are you a Freelance Site Manager looking for a new role or are Assistant Site Manager that is immediately available and looking for new permanent position

• Position:  Assistant Site Manager
• Location:  Dartford, Kent
• Sector:  Main Contractor (commercial building / refurbishment)
• Start date:  October 2025
• Duration:  60 weeks (temp to perm available)
• Pay rate / Salary:  Highly competitive
• Skilled Careers contact:  Mark Dixon (Maidstone branch)

The project:

A £10 million commercial construction project which incorporates new build and refurbishment elements, the scheme is currently 7 weeks into a 60 week programme.

The role:

You will be working under an experienced Project Manager and Site Manager and be responsible for:

• Managing site safety which will include running inductions, checking accreditations and reviewing Risk Assessments & Method Statements along with carrying out safety checks on site.
• Liaising with representatives of the clients and statutory bodies where applicable.
• Running coordination briefings with contractors on site.
• Monitoring subcontractor works to ensure key milestones in the programme are hit and it delivered to specification.
• Report writing ready for weekly progress meetings so programmes can be updated.

About you:

• A valid UK drivers licence and your own transport due to project locations.
• You will need a track record of working on refurbishment projects that incorporate structural alterations with elements of new build with a Principal / Main Contractor.
• All site based qualifications in date i.e. CSCS Card, First Aid, SMSTS, Asbestos Awareness
• Be flexible on work location if seeking a permanent role with his contractor due to where their clients operate (lodge away / travel up to 90 minutes from the M25).

If this role meets your requirements please click 'apply now'