Assistant Construction Manager (Civil Engineering Background)

Samuel James Recruitment Ltd

Assistant Construction Manager (Civil Engineering Background) | Client Side

Houghton Regis, Bedfordshire
£50,000 – £60,000 + Package

This is an excellent opportunity for a Site Engineer, Senior Engineer or Civil Engineer looking to move into a broader construction and development role.

Working for a leading UK master developer, you will gain exposure across the full development process whilst supporting the delivery of major infrastructure packages on a flagship residential development.

The Assistant Construction Manager's Role

You will work alongside experienced Construction Managers and senior stakeholders whilst developing your own career towards Construction Manager level.

Duties include:

* Supporting pre-construction and buildability reviews

* Coordinating roads, drainage and utilities packages

* Monitoring contractors and quality standards

* Reviewing technical information and drawings

* Liaising with housebuilders and consultants

* Supporting infrastructure handovers and adoptions

* Assisting with planning and sequencing works

The Assistant Construction Manager

Suitable candidates may currently be working as:

* Site Engineer

* Senior Engineer

* Section Engineer

* Civil Engineer

* Project Engineer

* Civil Supervisor

You'll have experience within:

* Groundworks

* Infrastructure

* Roads and drainage

* Utilities

* Section 278 works

* Earthworks

In Return?

* £50,000 – £60,000

* Bonus

* 25 days annual leave

* 10% employer pension

* Family healthcare

* Dental insurance

* Death in service

* Genuine route into Construction Manager level

Ref: #HRACM2026

Assistant Construction Manager / Civil Engineer / Site Engineer / Senior Engineer / Section Engineer / Infrastructure Engineer / Groundworks