At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist in managing construction projects and support site teams for successful delivery.
- Company: Established main contractor with a focus on growth and development.
- Benefits: Negotiable salary, excellent mentoring, and clear career progression.
- Other info: Join a supportive team culture and work on high-quality projects.
- Why this job: Kick-start your career in construction management with hands-on experience and guidance.
- Qualifications: Degree in Construction Management or related field; 1-2 years' site experience preferred.
The predicted salary is between 27000 - 33000 £ per year.
Location: London (Site Based)
Salary: Negotiable (DOE)
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm (site-based).
An established and growing main contractor is looking to recruit a Junior or Assistant Construction Manager to join their delivery team. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious construction graduate or someone with 1-2 years' site experience who is looking to develop their career under the guidance of experienced Construction Managers. This role would suit someone who is eager to learn, proactive in their approach, and looking for a business that will invest in their long-term development.
The Role
- Working alongside experienced Construction Managers, you'll gain hands-on experience across a range of construction projects, supporting the successful delivery of works from start to finish.
- You'll be mentored throughout your development, taking on increasing responsibility as your experience grows.
Responsibilities
- Assisting with the day-to-day management of construction projects on site.
- Supporting site teams to ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme and to a high standard.
- Coordinating subcontractors and monitoring progress.
- Helping manage site logistics, quality control and health & safety.
- Attending site meetings and liaising with clients, consultants and the wider project team.
- Producing site reports and maintaining project documentation.
- Learning all aspects of site management with structured mentoring from experienced professionals.
About You
- Degree qualified in Construction Management or a related construction discipline.
- Ideally 1-2 years' experience with a main contractor, or completion of a graduate programme, apprenticeship or placement year.
- Strong organisational and communication skills.
- Keen to build a long-term career in site and construction management.
- Positive attitude, willingness to learn and able to work well within a team.
- Full UK driving licence is advantageous.
What's on Offer
- Salary negotiable depending on experience.
- Excellent mentoring and career development.
- Clear progression into Construction Management.
- Opportunity to work on high-quality construction projects.
- Stable, growing contractor with a supportive team culture.
If you're looking to kick-start or further your career in Construction Management with a company that genuinely invests in its people, we'd love to hear from you.
Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
Assistant Construction Manager employer: Aldwych Consulting Ltd
Join an established M&E contractor in Hertfordshire, where you will have the opportunity to take ownership of projects and make impactful commercial decisions. With a strong emphasis on employee growth, this company offers genuine flexibility in role levels, direct access to decision-makers, and a supportive work culture that values diversity and equality. Enjoy a competitive salary of up to £75,000 and the chance to accelerate your career in a dynamic environment with exposure to a variety of projects across London and the South East.
