Assistant Site Manager

Assistant Site Manager - Exeter £45,000 + Package (Car Allowance or Company Car) Permanent Role | 70‑Plot Housing Development | 2‑Year Programme

Daniel Owen is recruiting for an Assistant Site Manager on a permanent basis for a respected regional contractor delivering a 70‑unit residential development in Exeter. This is a long‑term opportunity with a business known for its hands‑on leadership, strong community values, and consistent delivery across residential, education, commercial and public‑sector projects.

About the Contractor

This contractor is a well‑established, family‑run regional builder with a reputation for quality workmanship and long‑standing client relationships. They take pride in delivering projects safely, sustainably and to a high standard. Their supportive culture, low staff turnover and strong pipeline of work across the South West make this an excellent long‑term career move. This housing scheme forms part of a wider programme of ongoing developments.

The Role

As Assistant Site Manager, you will support the Site Manager in the successful delivery of all build stages. Responsibilities include coordinating daily site activity, managing subcontractors, ensuring health and safety compliance, maintaining quality standards, monitoring progress against programme, liaising with clients and consultants, and supporting customer care during handovers. This is a stable, two‑year project with genuine opportunities for progression within the business.

What We're Looking For

• Experience as an Assistant Site Manager or Site Supervisor on housing projects
• Strong understanding of traditional build
• SMSTS/SSSTS, CSCS and First Aid (or working towards)
• A proactive, organised individual who values teamwork and quality

What's On Offer

• £45,000 salary
• Car allowance or company car * Full benefits package
• Permanent role with long‑term career prospects
• Supportive, family‑run contractor with a strong regional presence

How to Apply

If you're an Assistant Site Manager seeking a permanent role with a contractor that values its people and delivers high‑quality work, apply today or contact Daniel Owen for a confidential discussion.

INDUSTRY: Building and Construction