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 qualityWhat'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 presenceHow 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
Salary description
£40000.00 - £45000.00 per year