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Canterbury Assistant Site Manager / Finishing Foreman 🏗Assistant Site Manager / Finishing Foreman📍 Canterbury, Kent Full-Time Competitive Salary + BenefitsAre you a detail-driven professional with a passion for high-quality finishes and smooth project delivery? We’re looking for a proactive Assistant Site Manager / Finishing Foreman to join our dynamic construction team and help bring our projects to life — on time, on budget, and to the highest standards. About the Role:As an Assistant Site Manager / Finishing Foreman, you’ll play a key role in the final stages of our construction projects, ensuring that every detail meets our exacting standards. You’ll work closely with the Site Manager and subcontractors to coordinate trades, manage snagging, and deliver a polished final product. 🛠️ Key Responsibilities: • Oversee finishing trades and ensure quality workmanship across all aspects of the build., • Manage snagging lists and ensure timely resolution of defects, • Support the Site Manager in daily operations and site coordination, • Maintain health & safety standards and site cleanliness, • Liaise with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors to ensure smooth handovers✅ What We’re Looking For:, • Proven experience in a similar role within the construction industry, • Strong eye for detail and commitment to quality, • Excellent communication and leadership skills, • Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications, • SMSTS/SSSTS, CSCS card, and First Aid certification (preferred)🎯 What We Offer:, • Competitive salary and benefits package, • Opportunities for career progression and training, • A supportive and collaborative team environment

Canterbury Site Manager Housing 🏗️ Site Manager – Housing Development Location: Canterbury, Kent Job Type: Full-Time | Temporary Salary: Competitive + Car Allowance + Bonus📅 Start Date: ASAP Are you an experienced Site Manager with a passion for delivering high-quality homes? We’re looking for a driven and detail-oriented Site Manager to lead residential construction projects from the ground up, ensuring every home is built to the highest standards. 🔍 About the Role:As Site Manager, you’ll take full responsibility for the day-to-day management of a new housing development site. You’ll coordinate trade, manage health and safety, and ensure that homes are delivered on time, within budget, and to specification. 🛠 Key Responsibilities: • Oversee all on-site operations for residential developments, • Manage subcontractors, suppliers, and site staff, • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards, • Monitor progress and report to senior management, • Conduct quality checks and ensure snag-free handovers, • Maintain site records and manage site logistics🎓 Requirements:, • Proven experience as a Site Manager in residential housing (volume or bespoke), • Strong leadership and organisational skills, • Excellent knowledge of NHBC standards and building regulations, • SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid certifications (essential), • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications, • Full UK driving licence🌟 What We Offer:, • A supportive and forward-thinking company culture, • Competitive salary with performance-related bonuses, • Company car or car allowance, • Pension scheme, private healthcare, and generous holiday allowance

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Design Manager to join our growing team, supporting projects across Kent and the surrounding regions. Your time will be split between our Kent-based HQ and project sites, providing both strategic oversight and hands-on coordination throughout the design and construction process. This is an excellent opportunity for a design professional with strong experience in industrial and distribution centre projects who wants to play a key role in delivering large-scale, high-quality projects. The Impact you’ll make within this role, will be to take ownership of the design process from concept through to completion, ensuring that design information is coordinated, practical, and delivered in line with programme requirements. You will be expected to lead and coordinate between architects, engineers, consultants, and subcontractors, ensuring that design solutions are efficient and aligned with the demands of the project. Your ability to manage complex design coordination will be essential in identifying and resolving technical challenges, managing design risk, and ensuring compliance with UK building regulations and project specifications. You'll be working closely with project managers, commercial teams, and site teams, you will help drive cost-effective and technically sound design solutions that support efficient delivery and maintain programme certainty. Your experience in industrial and logistics environments will play a key role in ensuring that projects meet both operational and construction requirements. Requirements • Proven experience as a Design Manager on industrial or distribution centre projects (essential)., • Strong technical understanding of construction and project delivery., • Experience coordinating multidisciplinary design teams and consultants., • Experience handling schemes upto £30 Million +., • Excellent communication, organisation, and problem-solving skills., • Ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders effectively., • Relevant degree or qualification in construction, architecture, engineering, or a related discipline (preferred). What We Offer • Salary up to £80,000 depending on experience., • Competitive benefits package., • Car allowance or company vehicle., • Pension scheme., • Opportunities for career development and progression., • A collaborative and supportive working environment