Operations Administrator Apprentice (Ref PHA-0003-24)
TRAINING AND APPRENTICESHIPS IN CONSTRUCTION LIMITED
Essex, CM1 3AA
Closes on Saturday 30 November
Posted on 24 October 2024
Contents
Summary
One of the largest commercial fencing contractors in the South East is looking for an apprentice to work alongside the construction management team, primarily specialising in the commercial sector. This is a fantastic opportunity to work alongside a team of dedicated professionals and contribute to the success of the business.
- Annual wage
- £17,888 a year
- Training course
- Construction support technician (level 3)
- Hours
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Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm
40 hours a week
- Possible start date
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Monday 2 December
- Duration
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2 years
- Positions available
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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
- Supporting various departments including but not exhaustive of: Commercial, Accounts, Customer Care, Invoicing, Purchasing, Estimating, Surveying, Operations, Workshop and Fabrication, Facilities Management.
- Learn about important Health & Safety requirements both internally and externally for the business leading onto various document control and creation.
- Be involved in various internal and external meetings alongside colleague and clients both virtually and on site.
- Learn how to read and deal with construction drawings and specifications.
- Learning about and helping to monitor compliance with contract obligations and helping to increase value and innovation from the supply chain.
- Assist in the preparation of cost estimates & drawing mark-ups for various projects.
- Forecast the cost of the varied materials needed for the project.
- Prepare & complete tender documents, contracts, budgets, bills of quantities and other documentation.
- Track changes to the design and/or construction work and adjusting budget projections accordingly.
- Measure, value and bill completed works.
- Liaise with the client and other construction professionals, such as site managers, project managers and site engineers.
- Select and/or source construction materials.
- Write reports.
Where you’ll work
Russell Way
Chelmsford
Essex
CM1 3AA
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
T3 TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT LTD
Your training course
Construction support technician (level 3)
Equal to A level
Course contents
Your training plan
The training is delivered remotely by a qualified educator.
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE in:
- English Language (grade 4)
- Maths (grade 4)
Desirable qualifications
GCSE in:
- ICT (grade 4)
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
- Problem solving skills
- Administrative skills
Other requirements
This is not a trade role. A large part of the role will be office based. Applicants should have a clean UK driving licence and/or be able to attend office based role on a daily basis. However site visit are sometime required so the ability to drive is desired. They should also hold a CSCS card or willing to gain access to one.
About this company
Training & Apprenticeships in Construction Ltd (TrAC) is a DfE approved Flexi Job Apprenticeship Agency who will employ you for the duration of the apprenticeship and pay your salary. You should be aware that you will be placed with a host employer but you will not be employed by them. Your placement may change during the course of your apprenticeship but TrAC will employ you throughout, as well as continuing to support you into employment or further learning at the end of your apprenticeship.
Disability Confident
A fair proportion of interviews for this apprenticeship will be offered to applicants with a disability or long-term health condition. This includes non-visible disabilities and conditions.
You can choose to be considered for an interview under the Disability Confident scheme. You’ll need to meet the essential requirements to be considered for an interview.
After this apprenticeship
There is the potential to gain permanent employment and go onto further training.
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
T3 TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT LTD
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000283855.
Apply now
Closes on Saturday 30 November
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