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New Site Manager position at Skilled Careers in Kent!!
- Position:Â Assistant Site Manager
- Location:Â Maidstone, Kent
- Contract type:Â Freelance
- Start date:Â June 2025
- Duration:Â 6 months
- Pay rate: up to £250 per day (dependant upon experience)
- Construction sector:Â Main contractor
- Skilled Careers contact:Â Mark Dixon (Maidstone branch)
Overview
We are seeking a Assistant Site Manager to join a new project in Maidstone, Kent. The project is a new commercial build scheme which comprises of steel frame structures with varying envelope types and internal fit out to developers shell specification.
Responsibilities
- Oversee daily operations and management of subcontractors (groundworks, superstructure along with 1st and 2nd fix internal works when the project reaches that stage in the programme).
- Reporting into a site based Project Manager and visiting Contracts Manager.
- Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress, identify potential issues, and implement corrective actions as necessary.
- Chair site inductions and review contractor Risk Assessments and Method Statements.
- Issue permits to work and ensure work is being carried out to the Method Statement and specification.
- Site inspections to ensure barrier protection and fall protection is in place.
- Provide updates so the project programme can be updated.
- Ordering via the buying department for any materials and plant that are required.
Experience
- Experience of working for a main contractor is preferred but not essential
- Previous experience as Foreman, Supervisor, Assistant Site Manager is essential.
- Previous experience as Site Engineer would be an advantage but not essential.
- CSCS Card
- First Aid
- SMSTS or SSSTS
- A solid understanding of construction processes, safety regulations, and quality control measures.
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