Assistant Site Manager

  • Hays
  • Leicester, Leicestershire
  • 05/03/2026
Full time Construction

Job Description

Assistant Site Manager job East Midlands £40k-£55k + car allowance + bonus with leading housebuilder

Your new companyYou will be joining a leading national PLC house builder delivering high quality, traditionally built homes across the East Midlands. With active developments in locations such as Burton, Nuneaton, Nottingham and Leicester, the business continues to grow and is looking to strengthen its production team with an ambitious and driven Assistant Site Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity to progress your career with a recognised and well respected developer known for stability, structure, and long term job security.

Your new role
As an Assistant Site Manager, you will support the Site Manager in overseeing the day to day running of a busy residential development. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Ensuring plots are built safely, to specification and to the highest quality standards
  • Coordinating trades and subcontractors
  • Managing site paperwork, H&S documentation, and weekly reporting
  • Supporting customer care processes and handover preparation
  • Upholding build programmes and identifying risks or delays
  • Ensuring compliance with NHBC standards and building regulations
  • You'll play a key role in delivering a smooth, efficient, and customer focused build process.


What you'll need to succeed
To be considered for this role, you will need:
  • CSCS Gold, Black, or White card
  • SMSTS
  • First Aid at Work
  • Experience with traditional build housing
  • Strong communication and organisational skills
  • Additional certificates (e.g., scaffolding awareness, fire marshal, temporary works) are advantageous

    What you'll get in return
  • Competitive salary of £40,000-£55,000
  • Company car or £5,000 car allowance
  • Bonus scheme worth up to 20%
  • Opportunity to grow your career within a major PLC developer
  • Supportive team culture and ongoing professional development


What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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