Site Manager Jobs in Kent
Site Manager opportunities across Kent & South East London. Payment arrangements and start dates depend on the assignment, required checks and client requirements.
Pay shown on each live vacancy · Check the jobs board for current availability
Weekly payment · Arrangement confirmed per assignment
Site Manager Recruitment in Kent — Specialist Construction Agency
Hard Hat is a specialist construction recruitment agency supplying site managers to construction sites across Kent & South East London. We work exclusively in construction — no white-collar generalism, no admin temps — so when you register with us you go on the books of recruiters who actually understand the trade.
Site managers are responsible for the day-to-day running of construction projects, managing subcontractors, monitoring progress against programme, ensuring health and safety compliance, and maintaining quality standards. Hard Hat recruits experienced site managers for Tier 1 and Tier 2 contractors working on projects ranging from residential developments to major commercial schemes and infrastructure programmes. Our site managers hold SMSTS, First Aid, and typically have 5+ years of management experience in their sector.
Kent is one of the fastest-growing construction regions in the South East, with major housing developments, the Thames Gateway regeneration programme, and significant infrastructure projects including HS1 and Lower Thames Crossing preparatory works. Hard Hat supplies construction workforce across Kent including Dartford, Maidstone, Canterbury, Ashford, and Tunbridge Wells.
Whether you are looking for your next site manager job in Kent, want a contractor to swap into a better-paying site, or you are a main contractor needing reliable site manager supply, we mobilise quickly. We supply to Tier 1 and Tier 2 contractors on residential, commercial, fit-out, civils and infrastructure projects.
Types of Site Manager Jobs We Recruit For in Kent
We recruit across the full spectrum of site manager roles.
Site Manager
Role type · Requirements verified before placement
Senior Site Manager
Role type · Requirements verified before placement
Assistant Site Manager
Role type · Requirements verified before placement
Residential Site Manager
Role type · Requirements verified before placement
Commercial Site Manager
Role type · Requirements verified before placement
Pay for Site Manager Jobs in Kent
We do not publish generic rate bands. The pay for an advertised vacancy is shown on the live jobs board and depends on tickets, experience, shift pattern, engagement arrangement and site location.
Workers
Check the jobs board for the pay and arrangement attached to each current vacancy.
Clients
Request a private rate card matched to your live requirement.
Planning a live requirement? Request a private rate card.
Tickets & Qualifications We Need to See
To place a site manager in Kent on a Tier 1 or Tier 2 site we need to verify the following before mobilisation:
- SMSTS
- First Aid at Work
- CSCS Black Card
- 5+ years site management experience
Don't have everything yet? Register anyway — we will tell you exactly what's missing and the fastest legitimate way to get site-ready. Read our CSCS guide →
Why site managers Choose Hard Hat
We are a construction-only recruitment agency built and run by people who came off the tools. We are not a generalist agency dabbling in construction — every consultant lives and breathes site work.
Weekly Payment
Payment terms and arrangement are confirmed before the first shift.
Tier 1 & Tier 2 Sites
We supply site managers to the biggest names in UK construction — better sites, better rates, better continuity.
Compliance Done For You
We handle CSCS verification, Right to Work, references and onboarding — you just turn up to site.
Frontline Founded
Founded by Robert and Andrew — both ex-frontline. We talk to you like a tradesman, not a candidate.
How to Apply for Site Manager Jobs in Kent
Upload Your CV
Submit your CV, SMSTS and Right to Work in under 2 minutes.
Consultant Callback
A specialist site manager recruiter calls you back to confirm availability.
Get Vetted Once
We verify your tickets, references and Right to Work — done once, then you're cleared for any of our sites.
Start Working
Mobilised to a live site manager vacancy in Kent.
Other Construction Trades We Recruit For in Kent
Hard Hat covers every trade on a UK construction site. Browse other live trade vacancies in Kent:
Site Manager Jobs in Kent — FAQs
Quick answers about site manager recruitment Kent.