Assistant Site Manager

Site Manager – High-End Fit-Out Projects
Location: Central London
Rate: £250 – £300 per day (CIS/Umbrella)
The Company:
We’re working in partnership with a specialist fit-out and refurbishment contractor renowned for delivering high-spec education and commercial environments across London and the UK. With a strong project pipeline and a focus on quality, innovation, and safety, they’ve built a reputation as a go-to contractor for complex refurbishments in occupied and sensitive settings.
The Role:
We’re looking for a driven and experienced Site Manager to take the lead on refurbishment projects, particularly within schools and other live environments. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing commercial fit-out schemes from strip-out through to handover, ensuring work is delivered on time, to spec, and to the highest safety standards.
Key Responsibilities:
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Oversee daily site operations and ensure project milestones are met
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Manage subcontractors and direct labour
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Liaise with the project team, client, and stakeholders
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Maintain site health & safety and quality control standards
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Ensure smooth communication and issue resolution on-site
Requirements:
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3–5 years’ experience as a Site Manager on commercial fit-out or refurbishment projects
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Experience working in live/occupied environments, ideally within schools or education
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Valid SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid certifications
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Strong communication and leadership skills
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Able to commute to and work in Central London daily
What’s on Offer:
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Competitive day rate: £250 – £300 per day
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Immediate start on a long-term pipeline of London-based projects
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Opportunity to work with a forward-thinking contractor on prestigious schemes