Assistant Site Manager – Canary Wharf

Pinnacle Recruitment Ltd; East London; On-site; ZAR 714,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Assistant Site Manager for a project in Canary Wharf. You will be responsible for ensuring the site is delivered according to plan, managing resources, and upholding safety standards. The ideal candidate is degree-qualified and has site experience, along with strong problem-solving skills. The role offers a competitive salary and benefits including travel allowance and healthcare.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Travel allowance

Pension contributions

Healthcare membership

Responsibilities

• Work with the development team to ensure the site is delivered to plan and within budget.
• Support the Site Manager in managing all site resources.
• Maintain Health and Safety standards across all projects.

Skills

Experience working on site with main contractors

Good problem solver

Highly motivated

Smart and presentable

Education

Degree or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Assistant Site Manager – Canary Wharf

Location: Canary Wharf, East London

Salary: Up to £30,000

An established, dynamic main contractor with a strong reputation in the construction industry, delivering large regeneration schemes in London valued up to £700m. They offer first-class services and strong client relationships due to a track record of delivering projects on time, to budget and to high standards.

Due to their growing success and innovative business, they are seeking an ambitious, experienced freelance Construction Manager to join the team.

Responsibilities

• Work with the development team to ensure the site is delivered to plan and within budget.
• Support the Site Manager in managing all site resources, including supervising Sub-Contractors.
• Maintain Health and Safety standards across all projects.
• Assist with delivery of all production requirements in strict accordance with relevant technical and planning documentation.

Requirements (Qualifications)

• Experience working on site with main contractors
• Degree qualified or equivalent
• Highly motivated with a strong desire to grow within the business
• Good problem solver with the ability to work with minimal instruction
• Smart, presentable and comfortable dealing directly with customers
• Punctual, reliable with good practical skills

This is an excellent opportunity for career progression and work-life balance. The client offers a competitive salary and package including travel allowance, pension contributions and healthcare membership.

If you are an experienced Assistant Site Manager and interested in this opportunity, please apply with an updated CV.