Assistant Site Manager

No.2 Site Manager – Hospital Refurbishment

Location: Southampton

Contract: 4 Months

We are recruiting for an experienced No.2 Site Manager to support the successful delivery of a hospital refurbishment project in Southampton. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established main contractor on a fast-paced healthcare scheme.

Working closely with the Site Manager, you will play a key role in the day-to-day management of site operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and to a high standard of quality. Previous M&E experience is highly desirable, particularly within refurbishment environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the Site Manager with the day-to-day running of the project.
• Coordinate subcontractors and site activities to ensure works are completed in line with programme.
• Maintain high standards of health and safety across site, ensuring compliance with all regulations.
• Monitor the quality of workmanship and ensure works meet project specifications.
• Assist with site inspections, progress reporting and programme updates.
• Liaise effectively with subcontractors, suppliers and the wider project team.
• Help resolve site issues promptly to minimise delays.
• Ensure site records, permits and documentation are maintained accurately.

Requirements

• Previous experience working as an Assistant Site Manager or No.2 Site Manager on refurbishment projects.
• Healthcare or hospital project experience would be advantageous.
• M&E experience is highly desirable.
• Strong understanding of health and safety legislation and site management processes.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a busy project team.
• Valid SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid certification.

If you are an experienced No.2 Site Manager looking for your next contract opportunity in Southampton, we'd like to hear from you. Apply today, and one of our consultants will be in touch to discuss the project in more detail.