Assistant Site Manager

Atkins Search · Birmingham, West Midlands

Assistant Site Manager at Atkins Search, based in Birmingham, West Midlands, paying £35,000 - £45,000 per annum. This is a contract role.

Salary
£35,000 - £45,000 per annum
Location
Birmingham, West Midlands
Contract
Contract
Posted
1 month ago
Closes
16 Sep 2026
Sector
Site Manager

31% below the typical rate for site manager

Reference 9383204526ccf1be55adcb21b6efeac7966849a6

About the role

OVERVIEW



Are you an Assistant Site Manager in the East & West Midlands looking to progress in your construction career?



We're hiring an Assistant Site Manager to cover the East & West Midlands area to assist with social housing development projects working to LABC regulations.



This is a full time, permanent opportunity with a well established regional construction business offering excellent career progression, a competitive salary.



This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well established contractor with over 30 years of experience delivering high-quality projects across multiple sectors, including housing, healthcare, and public sector developments who offer a supportive and collaborative working environment.



CLIENT



Our client has a great reputation and has grown from a regional contractor into a multi disciplinary construction & civil engineering company operating across UK & Ireland.

Our client is known for delivering mid sized projects across public & private sectors, particularly residential, education & infrastructure.



ROLE



Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, our client is looking to appoint an Assistant Site Manager to support the delivery of building projects across the Midlands region.



You will work closely with the Site Manager to help drive projects forward, ensuring work is completed safely, on time, and to the highest standards.





RESPONSIBILITIES



Assist with the day-to-day management of site operations
Support in ensuring all work is carried out in line with health & safety regulations
Coordinate subcontractors and trades on site
Monitor progress against programme and report updates to senior site team
Ensure quality standards are maintained across all aspects of the build
Help manage materials, logistics, and site documentation
Build strong working relationships with clients, consultants, and supply chain




PERSON



To be successful in this Assistant Site Manager job in the East & West Midlands, you will bring proven experience managing build, maintenance and refurbishment projects, ideally within the social housing sector or working with local authorities. 



Previous experience in a Site Supervisor / Assistant Site Manager / Trainee Site Manager role within construction



Knowledge of LABC / NHBC Regulations
Background working on building projects (residential, education, commercial, etc.)
Good understanding of construction processes and site operations
Excellent communication and organisational skills
Relevant qualifications (e.g. HNC/HND/Degree in Construction or similar – desirable)




RENUMERATION



This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful regional construction business with a strong presence across the East & West Midlands and an impressive pipeline of high quality projects.



As an Assistant Site Manager, you'll have the chance to shape site operations and influence project delivery with clear scope for career progression to Site Manager or Senior Site Management roles. 



Salary up to £47,000
Excellent pension scheme 
Opportunities for training, development and career progression 
Work across varied housing new build projects with a reputable regional contractor
Supportive and structured working environment with long-term stability 




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Reference: 9383204526ccf1be55adcb21b6efeac7966849a6 · Posted 1 month ago · Closes 16 Sep 2026 · Listed via Atkins Search

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