Assistant Contracts Manager

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Are you an ambitious construction professional ready to step up in a dynamic and growing business? We’re looking for a motivated Assistant Contracts Manager with a passion for refurbishment and fit-out projects to join our experienced and collaborative team.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with site or project coordination experience looking to gain commercial exposure and progress toward full contracts management.
About Us
We’re a specialist contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality refurb and fit-out projects across the commercial, hospitality, and education sectors. From fast-track office fit-outs to complex refurbishments of listed buildings, we take pride in our hands-on, quality-first approach.
Your Role
You’ll support the wider delivery team in managing multiple projects from pre-construction to handover. This includes:
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Assisting in the planning, coordination, and delivery of projects (typically £250K–£2M)
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Liaising with site teams, subcontractors, suppliers, and clients
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Helping to manage project programmes, costs, procurement, and health & safety
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Attending site progress meetings and tracking deadlines
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Supporting the preparation of reports, RAMS, and contract documentation
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Contributing to continuous improvement and snag-free delivery
✅ What We’re Looking For
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5+ years’ experience in construction, within refurb or fit-out
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Excellent organisational and communication skills
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Confident with Microsoft Office, project management software, and reporting
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Understanding of construction programmes, health & safety, and CDM regs
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CSCS card (required); SMSTS/SSSTS is a bonus
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A positive, can-do attitude and willingness to grow with the business
What You’ll Get
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Competitive salary: (depending on experience)
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Career development with mentoring from experienced managers
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Opportunities for promotion to Contracts Manager
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Ongoing training & certifications
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Company pension, travel expenses, and performance bonus
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A tight-knit team that values quality, integrity, and hard work
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Location:
Romford

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