Site Assistant

  • Astute People
  • 27/01/2026
Contract Construction

Job Description

Astute's Power team partnering with a Principal Contractor in the construction industry to recruit a Site Assistant on a 6-month minimum contract for its site in Kent.

The Site Assistant role comes with a hourly rate of 20.00.

Key skills

  • Act as the site office administrator, including managing office supplies, filing systems, documentation control, and travel arrangements
  • Provide full administrative support to the Site Manager
  • Welcome visitors and clients to site, including arranging catering and meeting facilities as required
  • Maintain effective communication and keeping the Site Manager informed of site-related activities
  • Ensure awareness of and compliance with all relevant Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality (HSEQ) requirements
  • Support additional site administration tasks as required
  • Must have proven administrative experience, ideally within construction, engineering, or site-based environments
  • Must be comfortable working in a busy, operational site setting
  • Must hold good working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
  • Diploma or equivalent qualification in office administration (desirable)


Location, remuneration and timeframe of the Site Assistant role

  • Kent
  • 20.00 per hour
  • 6 months minimum

INDPOW

Astute People are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.