Assistant Project Manager

Overview

Assistant Project Manager - Northamptonshire

Location:

Northamptonshire, Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire

Salary: £55,000+ 7k Car Allowance

Full-time | Permanent

• Take full responsibility for the success, safety, quality, environmental compliance, and commercial performance of all contracts under your control.
• Ensure all operations adhere to current Health, Safety, and Environmental legislation.
• Manage all site-based personnel, including direct staff and subcontractors.
• Oversee client relationships and ensure effective communication with project teams.
• Apply knowledge of CDM regulations, NEC 3, and JCT Conditions of Contract.
• Implement effective construction methods and techniques.
• Manage labour, subcontractors, plant hire, and material procurement efficiently.
• Provide accurate reporting to the Contracts Manager, Quantity Surveyor, and Commercial Manager.
• Ensure all contracts are managed to maximise margins and control costs.
• Utilise programming software to monitor project progress.
• Prepare essential safety documentation, including CPPs, RAMS, Risk Assessments, and COSHH Assessments.
• Work effectively under pressure and within tight deadlines.
• Demonstrate excellent communication and organisational skills.

• Minimum 4 years' experience in construction, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
• Degree/HNC in Civil Engineering or Construction.
• SMSTS qualification and CSCS Managers Card.
• Experience working with a Tier 2 Contractor.

• Career Progression:
  Work with a leading contractor on major projects.
• Competitive Package:
  Attractive salary + car allowance.
• Industry Expertise:
  Join a company with a strong reputation in Highways, Infrastructure, and Construction.

If this role sounds like a good fit but the salary, location, or level isn't quite right for you, we'd still love to hear from you. We are always recruiting for similar roles across the UK.

Interested? Send your CV to Pa or call Patrick Gray at Carrington West on  for a confidential chat.

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