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Are you looking to grow your career in Construction Management with a fast-growing, forward-thinking company? We're on the lookout for an enthusiastic and driven permanent Assistant Construction Contracts Manager to join our clients expanding commercial construction team in Billingshurst.
This is a fantastic opportunity to build hands-on experience across multiple live projects while learning directly from senior managers. If you're practical, reliable, and ready to travel, we'd love to hear from you.
What You'll Be Doing
- Supporting our clients Contracts Manager across 3-6 active sites across England.
- Assisting with contract administration, budget tracking, stock management, and security coordination.
- Liaising with Site Managers to ensure health & safety compliance and efficient project execution.
- Keeping documentation and audit records up to date for project handovers.
- Travelling to various sites (some long distances or occasional overnight stays) – flexibility is key!
What We're Looking For:
- Ambitious, honest, reliable, and eager to learn
- Strong communication and organisational skills, with a practical mindset
- Someone happy to work independently and willing to travel
- Must be 21+ (insurance requirement) with a valid driving licence as driving will be required
- Confident using Windows-based software including Outlook and Excel
- A keen interest or background in the construction industry is essential
Bonus Skills (Not Essential):
- CSCS Card, CITB Certificate
- Familiarity with AutoCAD
- Awareness of SSSTS, SMSTS, MEWPS, IPAF, Forklift, and First Aid
- Willingness to complete any necessary training
What You'll Get in Return
- Starting salary: £36,000 with potential to increase after successful 3 month probation
- Company vehicle (tax-free) and equipment provided
- Weekly reimbursement of out-of-pocket expenses (with receipts)
- 28 days annual leave, including bank holidays
- (Note: 5 days must be taken over the Christmas/New Year shutdown)
- Standard auto-enrolment pension
- Strong potential for career progression, salary growth, and profit sharing as the company continues to grow
Working Hours
- Typically Monday-Friday, 08:30-17:00 (39 hours/week)
- Flexibility required for occasional weekend travel or overnight stays
Ready to Apply?
If you're passionate about construction and eager to develop your career in contracts management, hit Apply Now or get in touch to learn more!
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