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Graduate Assistant Contracts Manager

Salary Range
£25,000 - £28,000
£2,083 - £2,333 / mo

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London, England
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Position Overview & Specifications

Location London Job Type Permanent Ref BBBH6686_1675859926 Expiry 10 Mar 2023 Published 2 days ago Sector Construction/Civil Salary Details £25000 - £28000 per annum + Remote + Travel Allowance + Phone + Laptop

Graduate Project Manager (Construction)
£25,000 – £28,000 + Remote + Travel Allowance + Phone + Laptop
London

Are you a Graduate from a Construction background looking to kickstart your career in a varied and exciting role, offering ongoing training and development with clear routes to progress, for a close-knit company that will put you through Chartership?

On offer is a great opportunity to utilise your degree and learn every aspect of project lifecycle within the construction industry, for a long-standing and family-run company.

In this role you will be travelling across London and assisting the Construction Manager with estimating, tenders, health and safety, project programmes and more. There will be continuous training to develop your skills and a clear progression ladder up to an experienced Contracts Manager.

This construction company work primarily within the commercial and residential sectors carrying out interior and exterior refurbishments across London. They work with a wide portfolio of clients and pride themselves on consistent repeat business, now looking to expand their team due to consistent success.

This role would suit a Graduate from a Construction background looking to join a small, family run company that will invest heavily into their development and assist them with their chartership.

The Role:

  • Overseeing project lifecycles from concept to completion
  • Reviewing drawings, estimating, producing project programmes
  • Ongoing shadowing and training courses
  • Primarily London based within the M25 corridor
  • Monday to Friday, 8am – 6pm, travel is expensed

The Person:

  • Construction background
  • Degree or similar qualification
  • Looking to become a Project / Contracts Manager

Reference number: BBBH6686

Engineer, Engineering, Construction, Civil, Chartership, Graduate, Trainee, Junior, Project, Contracts, Commercial, Residential, London, Croydon, Enfield, Stratford, Lewisham, Wimbledon, Ealing, Finchley


We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C’s, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process

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Application & Resume Screening

Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.

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Technical & Competency Interviews

Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.

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Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation

Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.

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Onboarding & Corporate Integration

Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.

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Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:

🇬🇧 Skilled Worker Visa (Tier 2)

Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.

🏛️ Settlement (ILR) Pathway

Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.

⚖️ Official regulatory reference: UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) & Home Office Sponsor Register.

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Recruitment Insights

Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Graduate Assistant Contracts Manager roles across Ernest Gordon Recruitmen's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:

1. Domain Competency

Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.

2. Behavioral & Leadership

STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.

3. Compensation Alignment

Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £25,000 - £28,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.

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