Assistant Site Manager

AltsWire; Greater London; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

Kier is seeking an Assistant Site Manager to join our Construction team on site-based projects across education, health and public sectors. This role supports the Site Manager to deliver projects safely, on time and to the highest quality standards.

You will hold a CSCS card with SMSTS and have demonstrable construction experience, excellent communication, and a commitment to safety and continuous improvement on site.

Qualifications

• CSCS card and SMSTS qualification are required.
• Demonstrable experience on operational construction projects.
• Working towards membership of a Professional Body.
• Clear communication and collaboration with others.
• Commitment to safety, quality and continuous improvement on site.

Responsibilities

• Support the Site Manager in delivering projects safely, on time and to required quality.
• Manage resources and implement project plans for your section.
• Coordinate operational communications with customers, contractors, subcontractors and suppliers.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety policies, legal requirements and contractual terms.
• Motivate the site team to achieve project objectives and minimise costs.

Skills

CSCS card

SMSTS qualification

Construction experience

Communication skills

Safety focus

Education

Membership of Professional Body (in progress)

Job description

We're looking for an Assistant Site Manager to join our Construction team based in Site Based.

Location: Site Based
Hours: Full-time - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us.

We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role.

Join our Construction team and play a vital role in delivering exceptional projects across the education, health, and public sectors. As an Assistant Site Manager, you'll support the Site Manager in ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards. This is an opportunity to develop your career with a business that values collaboration, innovation, and the wellbeing of its people.

What will you be responsible for?

As an Assistant Site Manager, you'll be working within the Construction team, supporting them in delivering projects safely, on time, and to the required quality. Your day to day will include:

• Supporting the Site Manager in managing resources and implementing project plans for your assigned section
• Managing operational communications with customers, contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers
• Ensuring compliance with health and safety policies, legal requirements, and contractual terms
• Supporting the management and motivation of the site team to achieve project objectives
• Helping to deliver projects on time, to quality standards, while minimising costs

What are we looking for?

This role of Assistant Site Manager is great for you if:

• You hold a Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) card and Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) qualification
• You have demonstrable experience on operational construction projects
• You are working towards membership of a Professional Body
• You communicate clearly and collaborate well with others
• You're committed to safety, quality, and continuous improvement

We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat.

Rewards and benefits

We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here.

Diversity and inclusion

Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.

We look forward to seeing your application to #joinkier.

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