At a Glance
- Tasks: Support project delivery, planning, and coordination in diverse construction projects.
- Company: WMR Contractors, a leading contractor in refurbishment and heritage projects.
- Benefits: Structured mentoring, career progression, and support for professional development.
- Other info: Collaborative culture with opportunities across Scotland and the North of England.
- Why this job: Gain hands-on experience and work alongside industry experts in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Ideal for university students or recent graduates in construction-related fields.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
Assistant Construction Manager Build your career with WMR Contractors WMR Contractors is an established principal contractor specialising in refurbishment, fit-out, conservation and heritage projects across Scotland and the North of England.
As our business continues to grow, we are looking to recruit an Assistant Construction Manager to join our Contracts Management team.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career within the construction industry.
You'll gain experience across every stage of project delivery, working alongside experienced construction professionals on a diverse range of commercial, industrial and heritage projects.
Who we're looking for We welcome applications from: Third and fourth-year university students studying Construction Management, Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying or another built environment discipline.
Recent graduates looking to begin their career in construction management.
Individuals who have developed strong industry knowledge through practical site experience, with or without formal qualifications.
Most importantly, we're looking for someone who is motivated, dependable, eager to learn and genuinely interested in how construction projects are planned, managed and successfully delivered.
The role As an Assistant Construction Manager, you'll support our Contracts Management and Operations team across all aspects of project delivery, including: Assisting with project planning, programming and coordination from pre-construction through to completion.
Supporting commercial management, procurement, cost reporting and subcontractor coordination.
Monitoring project progress, quality and programme performance.
Assisting with contract administration and client communication.
Supporting health, safety, environmental and quality management on site.
Liaising with clients, consultants, subcontractors and our directly employed workforce to help ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest standard.
No two projects are the same, giving you exposure to a wide variety of construction techniques, procurement routes and project environments.
Why join WMR Contractors?
At WMR, you'll work directly with experienced senior managers and directors who remain actively involved in our projects.
We believe in developing people by giving them meaningful responsibility, practical experience and ongoing support from day one.
You'll benefit from: Exposure to a diverse portfolio of multi-sector; refurbishment, fit-out, conservation and heritage projects.
Structured mentoring from experienced construction professionals.
Support towards professional chartership and continued professional development.
Genuine opportunities for career progression within a growing business.
A collaborative and supportive working environment where your contribution is valued.
Location Our Head Office is based in Cumbernauld , with projects located throughout Scotland and the North of England.
The role will involve a combination of office and site-based working.
Salary
Assistant Construction Manager employer: WMR Contractors Ltd
WMR Contractors is an exceptional employer that prioritises the growth and development of its employees within a collaborative and supportive work environment. As an Assistant Construction Manager, you will gain invaluable experience across diverse projects while receiving structured mentoring and support towards professional chartership, ensuring a meaningful and rewarding career in the construction industry. With a commitment to employee progression and a competitive benefits package, WMR Contractors stands out as a fantastic place to build your future.
