Assistant Site Manager

  • Knightwood Associates
  • Daventry, Northamptonshire
  • 16/03/2026
Full time Construction Site Manager Management Assistant Construction

Job Description

Assistant Site Manager - New Build Housing
Daventry (Future projects near Coventry)
45,000 - 50,000 + Package

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Site Manager to join a well-established and busy housebuilder delivering high-quality residential developments.

The role will initially be based on a live site in Daventry, with future projects planned in the Coventry area, offering long-term stability and strong opportunities for career progression within the business.

You will work closely with the Site Manager and wider site team to ensure the smooth delivery of a busy new build housing development, maintaining high standards of quality, safety and programme.

Key Responsibilities:

Supporting the Site Manager with the day-to-day running of the development
Coordinating subcontractors and ensuring work is completed safely and to programme
Monitoring quality and ensuring homes are delivered to a high standard
Assisting with site inspections and health & safety compliance
Helping to manage site logistics and daily operations

Requirements:

Previous experience working as an Assistant Site Manager within new build housebuilding
Strong understanding of residential construction processes
Good organisational and communication skills
A proactive and hands-on approach to site management
Relevant site qualifications (SMSTS/SSSTS, CSCS and First Aid preferred)

What's on Offer:

Salary 45,000 - 50,000 + package
Long-term pipeline of work in the Midlands
Clear opportunities for progression to Site Manager
Supportive and growing housebuilder with a strong reputation

If you're looking to join a busy developer with excellent prospects for development and progression, please get in touch for more information.