Assistant Construction Manager

A.D.S Construction Personnel Ltd; Dunstable; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established Groundworks Sub-contractor in Bedfordshire seeks an Assistant Construction Manager committed to learning and growth. The role involves site oversight, resource management, and client interactions, supported by a knowledgeable team. The company offers a friendly environment and prospects for advancement.

Benefits

23 days holiday plus bank holidays

Van, Fuel card or mileage allowance

Pension

Flexible employer and supportive environment

Opportunities for progression

Casual dress code in the office

Qualifications

• Some experience as an Assistant Site Manager or in groundworks.
• A desire to move into a supervisory role.
• Reside in Hertfordshire areas like Welwyn or Watford.

Responsibilities

• Oversee site management, provide support, and ensure program adherence.
• Arrange project resources and liaise with suppliers.
• Attend client meetings and manage notes.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Site management

Project delivery

Job description

A privately owned Groundworks Sub-contractor based in Bedfordshire has an opportunity for an Assistant Construction Manager to join their team.

The Company

Groundwork & Civil Engineering Contractor

If you are looking to work with a friendly, informal, supportive, and very knowledgeable team, then this could be the role for you.

Our client is a privately owned, well-established construction company specializing in all aspects of groundworks and civil engineering throughout the south east of England.

Operating out of their Head Office in Bedfordshire, their sites are largely in South Hertfordshire and London.

They have a fantastic team, are growing, and are looking for a Trainee Contracts Manager who would like to be part of their growth.

They have built up an excellent reputation with well-known construction companies.

They work on a wide range of schemes ranging from £400k to £3m, with an average project value of £1.5m.

The Role: Assistant Construction Manager

This is a fantastic opportunity to learn and progress within a privately owned company.

As an Assistant Construction Manager, your time will be split between office and site.

You will be trained by Supervisors on site and the Construction Director in the office.

You Will Assist With

• Overseeing all aspects of site management on your sites, regularly visiting to inspect, offer support, and ensure adherence to the program and quality standards.
• Arranging resources for project delivery, ordering drainage, and liaising with suppliers.
• Attending weekly client meetings, taking notes, issuing, and actioning them.

The Right Person

You will have some supervisory experience within the construction industry, which could be from working as an Assistant Site Manager or from groundworks, looking to move into a supervisory role.

Due to site locations, candidates should reside in Hertfordshire (Welwyn, Watford, Hemel Hempstead, Luton, Enfield).

Package

• £25,000 - £40,000
• 23 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Van, Fuel card or mileage allowance
• Pension
• Flexible employer and supportive environment
• Opportunities for progression
• Casual dress code in the office