Apprentice Site Foreman

Summary

TCS Screeding are offering a fantastic opportunity to join their on-site team as an Apprentice Site Foreman, working on some of the most prestigious projects around Central London and the southeast. Duties are to carry out pre-commencement surveys to screeding areas to ensure preceding trades are complete and areas are ready.

Annual wage: £23,400 a year
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Training course: Construction site supervisor (level 4)
Hours: Monday to Friday 8:00am - 4:00pm. (Exact shifts only)
35 hours a week
Possible start date: Monday 28 October
Duration: 3 Years
Positions available: 1

Work

As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.

What you’ll do at work

As the Apprentice Site Foreman, you will be working closely with Senior Contracts Managers, Supervisors, Screed Teams, and Labourers to ensure that works carried out by TCS Screeding are completed in a timely manner and at a high standard.

Your main duties include (but are not limited too) the following:

•    Manage site operatives
•    Carry out daily site briefings
•    Organise materials and labour for the project
•    Assist with deliveries to site
•    Carry out H&S duties i.e toolbox talks etc
•    Report any issues and give site updates to TCS line managers
•    Carry out Quality Assurance checks and populate TCS Quality Check system
•    Carry out as built surveys
•    Attend daily logistics meetings if required
•    Carry out weekly site report
•    Assist TCS management as required

Please note you may be asked to perform other duties not listed above by TCS Managers.

Where you’ll work

Unit 4 Kingfisher House

Crayfields Business Park

Orpington, Kent

BR5 3QG

Training

An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.

College or training organisation

LONDON SOUTH EAST COLLEGES

Your training course

Construction site supervisor (level 4)

Equal to higher national certificate (HNC)

Course contents

Identify risk of activities and encourage all employees to demonstrate safety-conscious behaviours.

Assess, identify and record the environmental impact of projects.

Assist in the implementation of the most appropriate solutions for construction projects.

Use effective management principles and be able to supervise construction workers.

Understand overall plan for project and measure and record progress against plan.

Assess and report on quality standards and assist in commissioning of finished construction projects.

Understand financial and legal constraints and measure and record progress against budget.

Your training plan

Training Provider: BROMLEY COLLEGE OF FURTHER AND HIGHER EDUCATION

On Programme Training:

Level 4 Construction Site Supervisor
Level 2 Functional Skills
Institute of Apprenticeship Certificate

End point assessment

Professional Discussion
Project
Online test

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE or equivalent in:

Maths and English (grade A*-C / 9-4)
CSCS Card (grade CSCS Card)

Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.

Skills

Communication skills
IT skills
Attention to detail
Organisation skills
Problem solving skills
Administrative skills
Analytical skills
Logical
Team working
Initiative
Patience
Professionalism
Ability to travel to work
Fast Learner
Good Listener
Ability to work under pressure
Reliable
Willing to learn
Optimistic
Driven

Other requirements

A CSCS card is required and needs to be obtained before starting the role. Employees are required to travel to different site locations around the southeast and Central London. Weekend work may be available.

About this company

The first choice contractor for residential and commercial developments, TCS service the whole of the UK with a strong focus in London and M25 Area. We specialise in all types of floor screed systems including traditional pumped screed, flowing screeds and proprietary and specialist mixes to suit project demands such as thermal conductivity, thin sections, early drying and increased strength. Our UFH division provides the complete warranted package of underfloor heating installation from start to finish, including technical design with bespoke CAD drawings, supply and installation of insulation, supply and installation of pipes and manifolds, pressure testing and commissioning. We only use products from trusted and well established suppliers from the UK and Europe that also carry a manufacturers warranty. Floor finishes we provide are Resin, Ceramic and Porcelain Tiles, Carpet, Wood and Laminate. With a wealth of experience in the industry, there are no project constraints that we are not already well equipped to deal with. Incorporated in 2004, we continue to focus on what we do well which is providing our clients with first class, defect free floor screeding and under floor heating services. We are always on the lookout for hard working people to join our company. There are lots of different progression routes at TCS and endless opportunities to learn new skills which we strongly encourage our employees to take advantage of. We are currently working on some of the biggest and most innovative projects in London and the surrounding areas, if this sounds like something you’d like to be a part of please apply now!

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After this apprenticeship

Further progression may well be available in other areas within our sector, upon successful completion of your apprenticeship.

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