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Assistant Site Manager

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Posted on May 7, 2026 by CV-Library
Plumstead, Greater London, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£35k - £45k Annual
Full-Time
We are seeking an experienced Assistant Site Manager to join a major contractor/developer delivering a large-scale residential recladding and façade remediation scheme in Plumstead. The project involves the removal and replacement of existing external wall systems, fire-stopping upgrades, balcony works, and associated refurbishment packages on occupied residential buildings.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established main contractor with a strong pipeline of remediation and regeneration projects across London.

Key Responsibilities:

* Support the Site Manager with the day-to-day running of the recladding project.

* Coordinate subcontractors, labour, and materials to ensure works are delivered safely, on programme, and to the required quality standards.

* Monitor façade installation works including:

* Rainscreen cladding systems

* Insulation and fire barriers

* Curtain walling/windows

* Balcony remediation works

* Ensure all works comply with current fire safety regulations, NHBC standards, and building control requirements.

* Conduct daily site inspections, toolbox talks, and safety briefings.

* Assist with site logistics, access control, and resident liaison in occupied buildings.

* Maintain accurate site records including RAMS, permits, progress reports, and quality inspections.

* Support programme management and short-term planning with subcontractors.

* Work closely with commercial and technical teams to resolve site issues efficiently.

* Ensure high standards of housekeeping and health & safety are maintained at all times.

* Help manage client, consultant, and resident expectations throughout the project lifecycle.

Requirements:

Previous experience as an Assistant Site Manager on residential refurbishment, façade, or recladding projects.

Strong understanding of external wall systems and fire remediation works.

Experience working on occupied residential schemes is highly desirable.

Good knowledge of UK health & safety legislation and site compliance procedures.

Ability to coordinate multiple trades in a fast-paced environment.

Strong communication and organisational skills.

Proficient in maintaining site documentation and reporting.

Essential Qualifications:

* SMSTS or SSSTS

* CSCS Card

* First Aid at Work

* Fire safety / façade remediation awareness preferred

Desirable Experience:

* Experience working for a main contractor or developer on high-rise remediation projects.

* Knowledge of Building Safety Act requirements and gateway processes.

* Experience using Field View, Procore, or similar site management software.

Package:

* Competitive salary

* Car allowance

* Pension scheme

* Private healthcare

* Bonus scheme

* Ongoing training and career progression

* Long-term pipeline of London-based projects

Reference: 225076322

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Assistant Site Manager

CV-Library

Posted on May 7, 2026 by CV-Library

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Plumstead, Greater London, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£35k - £45k Annual
Full-Time
We are seeking an experienced Assistant Site Manager to join a major contractor/developer delivering a large-scale residential recladding and façade remediation scheme in Plumstead. The project involves the removal and replacement of existing external wall systems, fire-stopping upgrades, balcony works, and associated refurbishment packages on occupied residential buildings.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established main contractor with a strong pipeline of remediation and regeneration projects across London.

Key Responsibilities:

* Support the Site Manager with the day-to-day running of the recladding project.

* Coordinate subcontractors, labour, and materials to ensure works are delivered safely, on programme, and to the required quality standards.

* Monitor façade installation works including:

* Rainscreen cladding systems

* Insulation and fire barriers

* Curtain walling/windows

* Balcony remediation works

* Ensure all works comply with current fire safety regulations, NHBC standards, and building control requirements.

* Conduct daily site inspections, toolbox talks, and safety briefings.

* Assist with site logistics, access control, and resident liaison in occupied buildings.

* Maintain accurate site records including RAMS, permits, progress reports, and quality inspections.

* Support programme management and short-term planning with subcontractors.

* Work closely with commercial and technical teams to resolve site issues efficiently.

* Ensure high standards of housekeeping and health & safety are maintained at all times.

* Help manage client, consultant, and resident expectations throughout the project lifecycle.

Requirements:

Previous experience as an Assistant Site Manager on residential refurbishment, façade, or recladding projects.

Strong understanding of external wall systems and fire remediation works.

Experience working on occupied residential schemes is highly desirable.

Good knowledge of UK health & safety legislation and site compliance procedures.

Ability to coordinate multiple trades in a fast-paced environment.

Strong communication and organisational skills.

Proficient in maintaining site documentation and reporting.

Essential Qualifications:

* SMSTS or SSSTS

* CSCS Card

* First Aid at Work

* Fire safety / façade remediation awareness preferred

Desirable Experience:

* Experience working for a main contractor or developer on high-rise remediation projects.

* Knowledge of Building Safety Act requirements and gateway processes.

* Experience using Field View, Procore, or similar site management software.

Package:

* Competitive salary

* Car allowance

* Pension scheme

* Private healthcare

* Bonus scheme

* Ongoing training and career progression

* Long-term pipeline of London-based projects
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Reference: 225076322

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