Fawkes & Reece are currently working with a valued client to recruit a Graduate Site Manager to join their Aftercare Team within the construction sector. This is a temporary-to-permanent opportunity covering projects across Central London and the Greater London area, offering excellent long-term career progression within a well-established construction business.

This role is ideal for a recent graduate or someone early in their construction career who is looking to develop their skills within the final stages of project delivery, with a strong focus on internal works, snagging, and high-quality finishes. You will gain hands-on experience supporting the aftercare process, working closely with experienced professionals, and ensuring that completed projects meet the highest standards prior to and after client handover.

Key Responsibilities
• Assist in managing the aftercare and defects process from pre-handover through to the end of the defects liability period, with a focus on internal finishes
• Support the identification, monitoring, and resolution of snagging items and defects across residential and/or commercial interiors
• Carry out and assist with detailed snagging inspections, ensuring high-quality workmanship across finishes such as drylining, painting, flooring, joinery, and M&E interfaces
• Coordinate subcontractors and trades to ensure timely completion of finishing and remedial works
• Attend site inspections across multiple projects, focusing on quality control of internal elements
• Maintain accurate snagging lists and update internal systems with progress on defect resolution
• Assist in producing progress reports with a focus on snagging status and close-out of internal works
• Support handover processes, ensuring all internal areas are completed to a high standard prior to client occupation
• Ensure compliance with company quality standards and contractual obligations
Relationship Management
• Build positive working relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams
• Work closely with site teams, finishing managers, and subcontractors to drive high-quality internal delivery
• Support communication between project teams and stakeholders regarding snagging and defect resolution
• Assist in resolving queries and providing clear updates on finishing progress and outstanding items
• Work collaboratively within a team while developing confidence to take on more responsibility

Requirements
• Degree in Construction Management or a related field
• Strong interest in internals, finishing trades, and quality control within construction
• Valid CSCS card (essential)
• SSSTS (Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme) certification (desirable)
• Good attention to detail, particularly with snagging and finishes
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Organised, proactive, and eager to learn
• Ability to manage time effectively and support multiple tasks/projects
• Basic understanding of internal construction packages (e.g. drylining, joinery, M&E) is beneficial
• Comfortable using digital systems and willing to learn new tools

What's on Offer
• £17 - £19 per hour (temporary period)
• Opportunity to transition into a permanent role
• Structured training and mentorship from experienced professionals
• Exposure to a variety of projects across London, with a focus on high-quality internal finishes
• Clear career progression within the business
• Supportive and collaborative working environment

Why Apply?
This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate looking to specialise in internals, snagging, and finishing, gaining valuable hands-on experience in one of the most critical phases of construction. You'll develop a strong eye for detail and quality, setting a solid foundation for a long-term career in site management or finishing management roles.

To apply with a CV to Hazel Baron through thye website