At a Glance
- Tasks: Support project delivery and develop leadership skills in a dynamic construction environment.
- Company: Ambit, a passionate construction company focused on high-quality projects.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career progression, ongoing training, and a supportive culture.
- Other info: Join a team that values your development and recognises your achievements.
- Why this job: Gain hands-on experience and make a real impact in exciting construction projects.
- Qualifications: Construction experience and strong organisational skills are essential.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 Β£ per year.
Assistant Construction Manager
Location
London
Employment Type
Full-Time
Company
Ambit
At Ambit, we're passionate about delivering high-quality construction projects that make a lasting impact.
As our business continues to grow, we're looking for an enthusiastic and driven
Assistant Construction Manager to support the successful delivery of projects while developing their leadership and project management skills.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with construction experience who is looking to take the next step in their career and gain exposure to all aspects of project delivery.
The Role
As an Assistant Construction Manager, you will work closely with Construction Managers, site teams, subcontractors, and clients to help ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
You will play a key role in coordinating site activities, monitoring progress, managing documentation, and supporting the day-to-day running of construction projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the Construction Manager in delivering construction projects from start to finish.
- Assist with planning, scheduling, and coordinating site activities.
- Monitor project progress and provide regular updates to project stakeholders.
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards.
- Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and site operatives.
- Attend site meetings and contribute to project planning and problem-solving.
- Help manage project documentation, reports, and records.
- Conduct site inspections and assist with quality assurance processes.
- Identify and escalate potential risks, delays, or issues.
- Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients, contractors, and colleagues.
About You
We're looking for a motivated individual who is eager to learn, takes initiative, and enjoys working in a fast-paced construction environment.
Essential Skills & Experience
- Experience within the construction industry in a supervisory, site coordination, project support, or similar role.
- Understanding of construction processes and site operations.
- Knowledge of health and safety requirements within construction.
- Strong organisational and time management skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work under pressure.
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
- Full UK driving licence.
Desirable Qualifications & Experience
- Degree, HNC, HND, or equivalent qualification in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Building Surveying, or a related discipline.
- CSCS card.
- SMSTS or SSSTS certification.
- Experience working on commercial, residential, industrial, or infrastructure projects.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Clear career progression pathways into Construction Management roles.
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
- Exposure to a variety of exciting and diverse projects.
- Supportive and collaborative working culture.
- Pension scheme.
- Annual leave entitlement plus company benefits.
Why Ambit?
At Ambit, we believe our people are our greatest asset.
We invest in developing talent, encourage innovation, and empower our teams to make a meaningful contribution to every project.
You'll be joining a company where your development is valued, your achievements are recognised, and your career can grow alongside our business.
Apply Today
If you're looking to build a rewarding career in construction management and want to be part of a team that delivers excellence, we'd love to hear from you.
Assistant Construction Manager in Slough employer: Ambit
At Ambit, we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and collaborative work culture that empowers our employees to thrive. As an Assistant Construction Manager in London, you'll benefit from clear career progression pathways, ongoing training, and exposure to diverse projects, all while being part of a team that values your contributions and invests in your professional growth. Join us to build a meaningful career where your achievements are recognised and your development is a priority.