Assistant Site Manager

City Site Solutions Ltd; Oxford; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction contractor is seeking a Freelance Assistant Site Manager for a temporary assignment in Oxford. This role involves supporting the Senior Site Manager with daily operations, assisting in health & safety compliance, and coordinating subcontractors. The successful candidate should hold SMSTS or SSSTS, a valid CSCS card, and a First Aid certificate. This is an exceptional chance to work on a mixed new build and refurbishment project with potential for extension based on performance.

Benefits

Competitive day rate

Immediate start available

Opportunity with established contractor

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Freelance Assistant Site Manager or similar.
• Experience on new build and refurbishment projects preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support the Senior Site Manager in day-to-day operations.
• Assist with health & safety compliance and site documentation.
• Coordinate subcontractors and monitor quality and progress.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Organisational skills

Proactivity

Education

SMSTS or SSSTS

Valid CSCS Card

First Aid Certificate

Job description

Overview

We are currently working in partnership with an established and reputable main contractor within the construction sector, who are seeking a Freelance Assistant Site Manager to join their site management team on a temporary basis.

This is an excellent opportunity to work on a mixed new build and refurbishment project, supporting and working closely alongside an experienced Senior Site Manager as part of a well-structured management team.

Responsibilities

• Supporting the Senior Site Manager with the day-to-day running of site operations
• Assisting with site inductions, health & safety compliance, and site documentation
• Coordinating subcontractors and trades across new build and refurbishment works
• Monitoring quality, progress, and health & safety standards
• Managing designated areas of work and contributing to programme delivery

The Project

• Part new build, part refurbishment project
• Delivered by a respected main contractor
• Temporary / freelance assignment
• Potential for extension depending on performance and project requirements

Requirements

The successful candidate must hold:

• SMSTS or SSSTS
• Valid CSCS Card
• First Aid Certificate

Ideal Candidate

• Previous experience working as a Freelance Assistant Site Manager or in a similar role
• Experience on new build and/or refurbishment projects preferred
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Proactive and able to work effectively within a site management team

What\'s on Offer

• Competitive day rate (dependent on experience)
• Immediate or short-term start available
• Opportunity to work with a well-established main contractor

If you are a Freelance Assistant Site Manager available for a temporary assignment and interested in this opportunity, please apply with your up-to-date CV