Assistant Employers Agent Job in Sevenoaks
in Sevenoaks, Kent, for a multidisciplinary consultancy delivering residential development, affordable housing and regeneration projects. This role is ideal for someone looking to begin or progress a career in project management or employer’s agent work, with full training and support from an experienced team.
The consultancy provides project management, cost consultancy, design management and surveying services for a wide range of clients, including developers, housing associations, local authorities and registered providers. They operate across South and Southeast London, Kent, Surrey, Sussex, Essex and Hampshire.
Role & Responsibilities
1. Work closely with the Team Leader and Delivery Director to support the delivery of new build residential projects
2. Assist in pre-contract and post-contract administration
3. Liaise with clients, contractors, developers, Clerk of Works and other key stakeholders
4. Attend site meetings, take minutes and assist in reporting
5. Help prepare notices, certificates and payments
6. Support with drawing reviews, NDSS assessments and benchmarking
7. Assist with tender processes and procurement of consultants
8. Carry out interim inspections, snagging, handover and end of defect visits
9. Work to internal quality management systems.
Required Skills & Experience
10. Degree or equivalent qualification (other backgrounds considered)
11. Previous office experience, ideally in a construction-related setting
12. Strong communication and organisational skills
13. Interest in residential development and construction project delivery
14. A proactive and professional approach with a willingness to learn.
What you get back
15. Salary of £34,000 – £45,000 depending on experience
16. Discretionary bonus
17. Contributory pension
18. Private medical insurance
19. 28 days holiday including Bank Holidays
20. 3–4 days off over the Christmas period
21. 1 day off for your birthday
22. Support with professional subscriptions.