Assistant Site Manager

  • Londinium Recruitment
  • Nov 29, 2025
Full time Construction Site Manager Construction Manager Management Architect and Design Graduate Construction Assistant Construction

Job Description

Assistant Site Manager New Build Nursery (West London)
Location: West London + surrounding areas
Salary: £45,000 £50,000 PAYE or £220/day (Freelance)
Type: Permanent or Long-Term Freelance
The Opportunity:
A long-established, design-and-build main contractor is seeking an Assistant Site Manager to support delivery of a £1m new build nursery in West London. This is a live site with a supportive site team in place. After completion, you'll move straight into the next local project there's a strong pipeline of work in the West London and Home Counties area.

The business delivers schemes across the education, commercial and leisure sectors, with typical values ranging from £1m £10m (most commonly around £1m £5m). They pride themselves on low staff turnover, a hands-on management team, and a strong promote from within culture the ideal place for someone who s looking to build a career, not just jump onto another project.
What They re Looking For:
  • Solid employment track record at least 1 year in each past role, ideally more
  • Experience on new build projects is essential
  • Exposure to refurbishment and fit-out highly desirable
  • Background across sectors like schools, commercial, sports or leisure is preferred
  • Doesn t need to come from a trade background, but also not looking for a purely academic/graduate pathway
  • Looking for long-term commitment whether PAYE or freelance
  • Strong communicator who takes pride in managing quality, safety and relationships on site
Current Project:
  • £1m new build nursery West London
  • Follow-on projects already in the pipeline
  • Day-to-day site supervision, H&S checks, logistics coordination, subcontractor management
  • Reporting to an experienced PM and Construction Manager
What s On Offer:
  • £45k £50k salary (PAYE) or £220/day (Freelance)
  • All local/regional projects no excessive travel
  • Opportunity to step into Site Manager role in future
  • Genuine progression opportunities, backed by a consistent track record of promoting from within
  • Collaborative, no-politics environment where people stay long term
If you re an Assistant Site Manager who wants to step up and grow with a business that invests in its people, this role offers stability, support, and a solid future.

Apply today or reach out for a confidential discussion.