Assistant Site Manager

Gap Construction

Assistant Site Manager
£40,000 – £45,000
Harlow

Gap Construction are recruiting on behalf of a well-established refurbishment and fit-out contractor with over 40 years' experience delivering high-quality projects across London and the South East.

Operating across sectors including commercial office, industrial, externals, and listed buildings, the business has built a strong reputation for delivering technically sound, high-quality refurbishments for a range of well-known clients and consultants. Their portfolio includes a mix of fast-track fit-outs, warehouse refurbishments, and complex upgrades to existing buildings, often within live environments.

They are now looking to appoint an Assistant Site Manager who can grow with the business and play a key role in project delivery.

Performance Objectives:

As an Assistant Site Manager, you will support the delivery of refurbishment and fit-out projects, assisting with the day-to-day running of site operations. This role requires a balance between site management and a hands-on approach where needed. Your responsibilities will include:

Supporting the Site Manager in overseeing daily site activities

Coordinating subcontractors and ensuring works are progressing in line with programme

Maintaining high standards of health and safety on site

Assisting in delivering projects on time, within budget, and to a high standard

Stepping in on smaller projects or where required to carry out basic trade tasks such as hanging doors, fitting kitchens, or installing skirting

Working on a variety of refurbishment schemes, including office and industrial projects

Attending site meetings and contributing to progress reporting

Ensuring quality control and attention to detail throughout all stages of the build

Person Specification:

To succeed in this role, you will need to demonstrate the following:

Previous experience in a Site Supervisor or Assistant Site Manager role

A hands-on attitude with the ability and willingness to support on the tools when required

A valid CSCS card (SSSTS or SMSTS advantageous)

Experience working on refurbishment or fit-out projects would be beneficial

Strong communication and organisational skills

A proactive mindset and desire to develop within a growing business

Ability to travel across sites in Waltham Abbey and Harlow

How to Apply:
Please apply through our website or get in touch with James at gap construction. If you have any questions or are interested in any other opportunities we may have, feel free to contact us at (phone number removed).

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