Assistant Site Manager – New Build Housing

Location: Crediton, Devon
Contract: Permanent, Full-Time
Salary: £45,000 & Car Allowance

About the Role

We are working with an award-winning housebuilder delivering high-quality, luxury new build homes across Devon & Cornwall.

We are seeking an ambitious Assistant Site Manager to support the Site Manager in the day-to-day management of residential construction sites.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional looking to grow their career in new build housing, construction management, and site supervision.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the Site Manager in supervising direct labour and subcontractors on-site
• Ensure site setup, health & safety, and quality standards are maintained at all times
• Monitor progress and quality of work at all stages of construction
• Manage materials and subcontractor orders, ensuring accurate records
• Attend site meetings and report updates to the Site Manager
• Liaise with customers to ensure a positive handover experience

Skills & Experience Required

• Previous experience as an Assistant Site Manager in volume new build housing
• SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid at Work certification
• Ability to motivate and manage multiple trades and subcontractors
• Full UK driving licence

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive salary of £45,000
• £5,000 car allowance
• Private healthcare and company pension scheme
• Additional annual leave and bonus scheme
• Opportunities for career progression in construction management
• Work with a company recognised for high-quality homes and excellent customer satisfaction

Contact

For a confidential chat about this position, please call 01752 421888 and ask for Abbie or Cat.

Our Commitment to Inclusion

As a recruitment agency, we are committed to promoting inclusive opportunities on behalf of our clients.

We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those from under-represented communities.

If you have a disability, are neurodivergent, or require adjustments during the recruitment process, we’ll work with you and the client to ensure a fair and supportive experience.

We aim to represent employers who foster respectful, inclusive, and collaborative workplaces — regardless of age, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, or background.