Assistant Site Manager

Job Description

Job Title: Assistant Site Manager\n\nLocation: North West\n\nSalary: Up to £28,000 + package\n\nCertifications Required: CSCS, SMSTS, First Aid\n\nAbout the Role:\n\nOur client, a reputable main contractor specialising in commercial and industrial fit-outs and refurbishments, is now focusing recruitment efforts on an Assistant Site Manager. This is an exciting opportunity for someone early in their construction management career who is ready to take the next step and grow with an established company.\n\nYou'll be supported by a Senior Site Manager with longstanding experience in the business, ensuring you gain hands-on mentorship and a clear development path.\n\nIdeal Candidate:\n\nEarly career in construction management or looking to transition from a trade background (e.g., joinery).\n\nSome experience in the construction industry (e.g., site-based work experience, apprenticeships, junior roles).\n\nAmbitious and motivated to learn, with strong organisational and communication skills.\n\nKeen to develop into a long-term leadership role within the company.\n\nProject Details:\n\nFit-outs and refurbishments across commercial and industrial sectors.\n\nTypical project values: £100K - £3M\n\nProject durations: 5 weeks - 5 months\n\nTypical Duties:\n\nSupport the Site Manager in overseeing daily site operations and construction activities.\n\nCoordinate with subcontractors and ensure works are progressing to schedule.\n\nHelp maintain a safe site and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.\n\nAssist with maintaining site documentation and reporting on progress.\n\nLiaise with the client and subcontractors.\n\nProgression:\n\nThis is a fantastic role for someone looking to develop within a growing company, working closely with experienced leadership on high-value projects