Assistant Site Manager
Job in
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh Area, EH1, Scotland, UK
Listed on 2026-06-16
Listing for:
EDM Recruitment Group Ltd
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-16
Job specializations:
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Construction
Site Manager, Operations Manager, Civil Engineering, Building & Residential Construction
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Central Belt, Scotland
£40,000 - £50,000 + Package (DOE)
Our client is a well-established and highly respected main contractor with an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality construction projects across Scotland. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, they are seeking an ambitious Assistant Site Manager to join their team in the Central Belt.
Working alongside experienced Site Managers and Project Managers, you will play a key role in the successful delivery of a diverse range of projects, including commercial new builds, major refurbishments, renovations, and fit-out schemes.
The Role
As Assistant Site Manager, you will support the day-to-day management of construction sites, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest standards of quality.
Key responsibilities include:
* Assisting with the coordination and supervision of subcontractors and site operatives
* Monitoring site progress against programme targets
* Supporting the implementation and maintenance of health & safety procedures
* Ensuring quality standards are achieved throughout all stages of construction
* Assisting with site documentation, reporting, and record keeping
* Liaising with clients, consultants, and the wider project team
* Helping to ensure projects are delivered within budget and to programme
About You
The successful candidate will be a motivated construction professional looking to further develop their career with a leading contractor.
You will ideally have:
* Previous experience in a Site Supervisor, Assistant Site Manager, or similar role
* Experience working on commercial construction, refurbishment, or new build projects
* Strong organisational and communication skills
* A proactive approach with a willingness to learn and progress
* SMSTS or SSSTS certification
* CSCS Card
* First Aid qualification (desirable)
What's on Offer?
* Salary of £40,000 - £50,000 depending on experience
* Opportunity to work on a varied portfolio of exciting projects
* Career progression within a growing and successful business
* Supportive management team and ongoing professional development
* Attractive benefits package
If you are looking to take the next step in your construction management career and join a contractor with an excellent reputation and strong project pipeline, we'd love to hear from you.
For a confidential discussion and further information, please apply today
Additional Information / Benefits
plus car allowance + benefits
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