Assistant site manager

Fawkes & Reece Group; Hastings; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Career progression to Site Manager

Supportive team and professional dev

Job summary

Fawkes & Reece Group in Hastings is seeking an Assistant Site Manager to support the delivery of high-quality commercial construction projects.

Join a growing contractor and work alongside experienced Site Managers on exciting developments. You will assist daily operations, ensure health and safety compliance, coordinate subcontractors, monitor progress against schedules and maintain quality on site. This role offers clear progression to Site Manager and a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Experience in construction at assistant/supervisor level.
• Good understanding of site health and safety procedures.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• SMSTS/SSSTS and CSCS are preferred.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced site environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Site Manager with day-to-day site operations.
• Ensure work is carried out safely and in line with health & safety regulations.
• Coordinate subcontractors and site labour.
• Monitor progress against project schedules.
• Conduct site inspections and maintain quality standards.

Skills

Site supervision

Health & Safety

Subcontractor coordination

Site logistics

Education

SMSTS/SSSTS

CSCS card

Job description

Location: Hastings

We are seeking a motivated Assistant Site Manager to support the delivery of high-quality commercial construction projects across Hastings This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing contractor and work alongside experienced Site Managers on exciting developments.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the Site Manager with day-to-day site operations
• Ensure work is carried out safely and in line with health & safety regulations
• Coordinate subcontractors and site labour
• Monitor progress against project schedules
• Conduct site inspections and maintain quality standards
• Help manage materials, deliveries, and site logistics
• Mainly looking after H&S on site

Requirements

• Previous experience in construction (site supervisor, trainee or assistant manager level)
• Good understanding of site health & safety procedures
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Relevant qualifications such as SMSTS/SSSTS, CSCS card (preferred)
• Ability to work in a fast-paced site environment

What We Offer

• Competitive salary package
• Opportunity for career progression to Site Manager
• Supportive team and professional development