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Talk Recruitment; Northampton; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading building contractor is seeking an Assistant / Preconstruction Manager in Northamptonshire with opportunities for remote work. The role supports various construction projects and is open to candidates with relevant experience and qualifications. Join a professional team renowned for its excellent staff retention and career progression opportunities.

Benefits

Car allowance

Very competitive pension scheme

Bonuses

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in roles like Design Coordinator or Civil Engineer advantageous.
• Open to candidates with general construction experience.
• Previous employment with main contractors or subcontractors considered.

Responsibilities

• Support the transition into a Preconstruction Manager role.
• Contribute to industrial, distribution, and logistics warehouse projects.
• Engage with professional teams in a supportive company environment.

Skills

Communication skills

Knowledge of the building sector

Education

Relevant industry qualification (Degree / HND / HNC)

Job description

Assistant / Preconstruction Manager Wanted – Northamptonshire + some remote work.

(Opportunity to transfer experience *Training Provided* – open to consider Site Engineers / Civil Engineers / Sub Agents / Site Agents / Site Managers / Project Managers / Design Coordinators / Assistant Design Managers, Design Engineers, or similar roles with a view of moving into a full-time preconstruction manager position.)

*Industrial, Distribution, and Logistics Warehouse Projects*

(Opportunities available for candidates at Assistant or Manager level to suit, several jobs available.)

BEST EMPLOYER IN CONSTRUCTION

What makes it great?

• Leading Tier 1 building main contractor.
• Very low staff turnover, indicating excellent staff retention and care.
• Professional & friendly team environment.
• Excellent relationships and prompt payments to subcontractors and suppliers.
• Big enough to keep you busy, but small enough to know your name—an excellent option if you are tired of being treated as just another number.
• Excellent career progression opportunities amidst organic growth.
• Competitive salary and benefits package including car allowance, pension, and biannual bonuses.

COMPANY:

My client is a leading building contractor with a busy and rapidly growing workload. Due to organic growth, they are looking to strengthen their team with an assistant preconstruction manager.

(Previous experience on industrial sector projects is ideal but not essential.)

REQUIREMENTS:

• Knowledge of the building sector.
• Previous employment as a Design Coordinator, D&B Coordinator, D&B Manager, Design Manager, Bid Manager, Preconstruction Manager, Assistant Design Manager, Architect, Architectural Technician, Civil Engineer, Structural Engineer, Design Engineer, Quantity Surveyor, Site Engineer, or similar roles.
• Experience on building sector projects preferred but open to candidates with experience in other general build construction projects.
• Previous employment with a main contractor is ideal but not essential; experience with subcontractors or design consultancies is also considered.
• High level of communication skills.
• Relevant industry qualification (Degree / HND / HNC, etc.).

LOCATION:

Primarily office-based with 1-2 days of remote work.

REMUNERATION:

• Competitive basic salary (dependent on experience)
• Car allowance
• Very competitive pension scheme
• Bonuses

To apply or for more information, please submit your application now.

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