Kanvas Recruitment Group Ltd
Assistant Construction Manager
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Assistant Construction Manager
Assistant Construction Manager
Location: Liverpool Street, London (Hybrid – WFH) Salary: £45,000 - £60,000 + car allowance, healthcare, bonuses, pension, holiday & discretionary package
About This Opportunity
Join a fast-growing end-to-end fit-out and refurbishment main contractor with significant career progression potential. This isn’t just another Assistant Construction Manager role—it’s a chance to help shape an early-stage company during a dynamic expansion phase, taking ownership early and building a long-term career.
With a strong work pipeline and ambitious growth plans, this role is ideal for candidates who want to contribute meaningfully to a company’s future.
The Role
Developing your skills alongside senior Construction and Project Managers, you’ll provide essential day-to-day project support across ambitions schemes—spanning £1m–£20m—including:
- Commercial office fit-outs
- Retail refurbishments
- Hospitality projects
- Public sector health & safety-focused schemes
You’ll gain hands-on exposure to every phase of high-quality delivery while building expertise for progression to Construction Manager.
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Key Responsibilities
- Work closely with project managers to ensure effective on-site support
- Assist in programme and procurement management while coordinating subcontractor performance
- Attend minimum weekly site meetings alongside team audits to cultivate client relationships
- Uphold H&S compliance while tracking project schedules, budgets, and quality outputs
- Streamline contractor subduing for operational efficiency and productivity
- Provide detailed report distribution (construction progress & cost controls)
- Participate in client meetings, delivering real-time transparency and alignment
- Consistently meet KPIs for programme, cost, and quality—reflecting professional competence and adaptability
About You
We prioritise initiative and cultural fit alongside experience. An ideal candidate will:
- Have hands-on fit-out or refurbishment delivery exposure (in London preferred)
- Understand challenges & opportunities of commercial, hospitality, or public sector contexts
- Meticulously organise resources & delegated tasks with clarity
- Communicate professionally—writing, speaking, and relationship-building
- Thrive on rapid learning and project ownership, even at introduction level
- Driven to develop long-term with a strong collaborative mindset—not the ambition for temporary roles
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Most important? You take ownership of commitments, enjoy teamwork, and build corporate pride—aligning with a company that fosters profitable team traction.
What’s in It for You?
- Join a rapidly scaling business with real career gravidity and leadership opportunities
- Work on diverse, visible fit-outs & refurbishments citywide
- Hybrid workers (2D)
- Leadership team interested in coaching ambitious colleagues with hands-on mentorship
- Non-standard cruise ship holiday entitlements & performance-based incentives
If you seek ** Dr. Useless role where further appreciation, long-term value grows? We’d love your application.**
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