| Consultant: | Poppy Mason |
| +44 7507 946 841 | |
| poppy.m@knightwood.com |
Assistant Site Manager - New Build Housing
Location: Bedfordshire
An established and growing regional housebuilder is looking to appoint an Assistant Site Manager to join their team on a large-volume residential development near Northampton.
This privately owned developer has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality homes across the Midlands and surrounding regions. With a strong land pipeline and a focus on long-term growth, this is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to develop their site management experience and progress their career within a supportive and well-structured business.
The Role
- Working alongside an experienced Site Manager, you will support the day-to-day operations of a busy new-build housing site, helping to ensure homes are delivered safely, efficiently, and to a high standard.
- Key responsibilities include:
- Assisting with the supervision and coordination of subcontractors
- Monitoring health & safety and ensuring site compliance
- Supporting quality checks, inspections, and snagging
- Helping to manage build programmes and site logistics
- Maintaining site records and progress documentation
- Assisting with customer care and home handovers
About You
- Experience within new-build residential construction (housebuilding experience preferred)
- Background in a Trainee, Finishing Foreman, or Assistant Site Management role
- Strong organisational and communication skills
- A proactive attitude with a desire to learn and progress
- Relevant site qualifications such as SMSTS/SSSTS, CSCS, and First Aid (or working towards)
Why Apply?
- Join a large-scale development offering strong exposure to volume housebuilding
- Work within a supportive management team focused on developing talent
- Clear opportunity for career progression to Site Manager
- Stable, well-established business with a strong regional presence and future workload secured
- Competitive salary and benefits package
This is a great opportunity for someone looking to build their experience, take on more responsibility, and develop a long-term career in housebuilding.
