Assistant Contract Manager

Overview We are currently recruiting for an Assistant Contract Manager on behalf of a reputable, family-run building services company. Established over 30 years, they offer a range of building services to clients across the South East. They operate in a range of sectors including commercial, industrial, retail, leisure, FM and education. As the Assistant Contract Manager, you will be working alongside the Contracts Manager on projects ranging from £5,000 - £500,000 in value. Predominantly student accommodation repairs and some fit out to existing buildings. This is a permanent position, reporting to the office in Cheshunt, paying £35k - £42k per annum. Perks include company car or car allowance, bonus incentives and pension. You will receive 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with a view to increase over length of time. Responsibilities: * Working alongside an experienced contracts manager. * The value of the works is from £5000 – £500,000 but the role will be dealing with smaller priced projects. * Predominantly student accommodation repairs and some fit out to existing buildings. * Assisting with smaller quotations. * Communication with sub-contractors, admin, leasing with clients , programming projects. * Will be required to attend sites with the Contract Manager. Majority of sites are around the London region. * Site surveys and quoting. * Health and safety method statements using templates. Skills & Attributes * Background in Building Services. * Strong, demonstrable competencies in building services trades. * Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills. * Will be able to demonstrate strong financial acumen. * Analytical and methodical in approach to problem solving. * People management and staff supervision skills. * A good understanding of Health and Safety. * Competent in the use of computers and data handling including Microsoft Office systems. * Full UK Driving Licence. Note:- Apex Resourcing Solutions are acting as an Employment Agency