Assistant Site Manager

Job description

Assistant Site Manager

Local Project | School Refurbishment

Trevor James Recruitment is delighted to be partnering with a well-established local property development company to recruit an experienced Assistant Site Manager for an exciting school refurbishment project.

This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of a £500,000 renovation project, overseeing the refurbishment of a local school from start to finish. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the project is delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

If you enjoy managing projects where your work has a lasting impact on the local community, this could be the perfect opportunity.

The Role

As Assistant Site Manager, you'll be responsible for the day-to-day management of the site, coordinating subcontractors, maintaining health and safety standards, and ensuring the project progresses smoothly through to completion.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Managing the day-to-day operations on site.
• Coordinating and supervising subcontractors and trades.
• Ensuring all works are completed safely and in line with Health & Safety legislation.
• Monitoring project progress against programme and budget.
• Maintaining high standards of workmanship and quality control.
• Carrying out regular site inspections and resolving issues as they arise.
• Liaising with the Contracts Manager, client, suppliers and other stakeholders.
• Managing site documentation, inductions and compliance records.
• Ensuring the project is completed on time and handed over to an exceptional standard.

About You

We're looking for someone who has:

• Previous experience as an Assistant Site Manager on refurbishment or construction projects.
• Experience managing subcontractors and multiple trades.
• A strong understanding of Health & Safety regulations.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills.
• The ability to solve problems and make decisions under pressure.
• A proactive, hands-on approach to site management.
• Full UK driving licence.

Ideally You'll Hold

• SMSTS
• CSCS Card
• First Aid at Work

What's on Offer?

• Competitive salary.
• Opportunity to manage your own project from start to finish.
• Join a respected local property development company with a growing reputation.
• Supportive and collaborative working environment.
• Potential for future projects following successful completion of this scheme.
• Immediate start available for the right candidate.

Interested?

If you're an experienced Assistant Site Manager looking for your next challenge and would like to work on a rewarding local project, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact Trevor James Recruitment for a confidential discussion about the opportunity.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Halesowen

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

01-08-2026

Profession type

Technical

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English