Apprentice Construction Site Supervisor (7FO-0001-25)

Summary

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Level 4 apprentice Construction Site Supervisor to work with a principal contractor on an exciting new refurbishment project in the heart of Leicester. Construction Site Supervisors find themselves at the heart of build projects, supervising the various specialist contractors & the daily site activities.

Wage: £19,760 a year
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Training course: Construction site supervisor (level 4)
Hours: Monday to Friday between 7.30am - 4.30pm.
40 hours a week
Possible start date: Monday 3 March
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

Your tasks will include:

Assisting in coordinating and supervising construction activities.
Assisting and then, in time, taking control of Health & Safety issues.
Recording and reporting on site progress.
Overseeing the quality of works.
Assisting the commercial staff with monitoring of costs.
General office administration with safety paperwork and material delivery management.
Assisting the Site Engineers with setting out.
Assisting in coordination meetings with subcontractors.
Measuring and ordering materials under the control of the Site Manager.
General duties of managing a site, including checking perimeter fencing for security, ensuring plant and materials are secured at night, welfare facilities are maintained to the right standard.
Relaying instruction to the subcontractors on a daily basis.
Basic planning and daily schedules of work for site activities.
Keeping a site diary.
Assisting with Site Inductions and collating of records of competence.
Keeping record photographs of works activities.

Where you’ll work

The Oval

57 New Walk

Leicester

LE1 7EA

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

LEARNING SKILLS PARTNERSHIP LTD

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

The apprentice will receive formal off-the-job training via regular remote sessions with an external training provider.

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

English (grade 4/C)
Maths (grade 4/C)
Science (grade 4/C)

Other in:

CSCS (grade Pass)

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
Customer care skills
Problem solving skills
Presentation skills
Administrative skills
Number skills
Analytical skills
Logical
Team working
Creative
Initiative
Non judgemental
Patience
Physical fitness

Other requirements

Due to local council requirements, applications can only be considered from residents of Leicester. The ability to drive and own transport is preferred though not essential. The apprentice will need to be willing to work outdoors in all weathers. The apprentice will need to successfully complete their CSCS test before starting the apprenticeship.

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 an opportunity to progress into full-time employment on successful completion of the apprenticeship.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

TRAINING AND APPRENTICESHIPS IN CONSTRUCTION LIMITED

Sue Appleby

sue@tracweb.co.uk

01603 972286

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000298038.

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Closes on Friday 28 February

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