Assistant Site Manager

Deverell Smith Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading main contractor in Greater London is looking for an Assistant Site Manager to oversee luxury residential projects. You will assist in managing site operations, support health and safety compliance, and ensure high-quality construction standards. The ideal candidate should have experience in residential projects and possess strong communication and organizational skills. This role offers a competitive salary between £45,000 - £60,000, a bonus, and a structured career progression within an established site team.

Benefits

Bonus and benefits package

Career progression opportunities

Supportive site team

Qualifications

• Experience as an Assistant Site Manager or in a similar role on residential projects.
• Understanding of construction processes and quality standards.
• Proactive and solutions-focused attitude.

Responsibilities

• Assist in managing on-site operations and subcontractors.
• Support the Site Manager in ensuring health and safety standards.
• Monitor project progress and quality across work areas.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Organizational skills

Health & safety compliance

Job description

Assistant Site Manager

Super-Prime Residential North London
45,000 - 60,000

We are working with a leading main contractor delivering a super-prime residential development in North London, and they are now seeking an Assistant Site Manager to join the site team.

This is an excellent opportunity to be involved in a high-quality, design-led scheme, working closely with an experienced Site Manager and Project Team, with a particular focus on internal works and fit-out through to handover.

The Role

As Assistant Site Manager, you will play a key role in the day-to-day running of the site, supporting the delivery of luxury residential units from 1st fix through to completion.

Key responsibilities include:

• Assisting with the management of on-site operations, including subcontractors, materials and logistics
• Supporting the Site Manager in maintaining high standards of health & safety, quality and compliance
• Overseeing internal works and fit-out packages, ensuring works are delivered to programme and specification
• Monitoring progress and quality control across assigned work areas
• Coordinating trades and resolving on-site issues efficiently
• Communicating effectively with subcontractors, consultants and the wider project team
• Using digital QA / site management systems to track progress and quality

About You

• Previous experience as an Assistant Site Manager or similar on large-scale residential projects
• Background working for a main contractor, ideally on RC frame developments
• Strong understanding of construction processes, sequencing and quality standards
• Proactive, organised and solutions-focused
• Confident communicator with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Keen to progress your career on high-end residential schemes

What's on Offer

• Salary between 45,000 - 60,000, depending on experience
• Bonus and benefits package
• Opportunity to work on a super-prime residential scheme
• Clear, structured career progression and long-term developmentSupportive, professional site team with a strong reputation in the market