Apprentice Construction Manager

WALKER CONSTRUCTION (U.K.) LIMITED

Lympne (CT21 4LR)

Closes on Sunday 15 June 2025

Posted on 15 April 2025


Summary

A fantastic opportunity to start your career within construction management at Walker Construction. Assisting with transforming construction plans into reality while managing teams and resources on exciting projects throughout the South East.

Wage

£21,060 a year

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Increased salary in year 2

Training course
Construction site supervisor (level 4)
Hours
Monday to Friday, 8.00am - 5.00pm

40 hours a week

Start date

Monday 21 July 2025

Duration

2 years 6 months

Positions available

2

Work

Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.

What you’ll do at work

Typical duties will be: 

  • Project planning
  • Health and Safety
  • Staff supervision
  • Quality control and monitor quality
  • Monitor costs
  • Sustainability
  • Construction Technology
  • Planning and organising work

Where you’ll work

Walker Construction
Unit K
Lympne Industrial Park
Lympne
CT21 4LR

Training

Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.

College or training organisation

EKC GROUP

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

  • As part of your Training, you will be attending Folkestone College for workshops, one day a week
  • Completing Construction Site Supervisor HNC Level 4
  • Trainer visits you in the workplace

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

  • English and Maths (grade 4/C or equivalent)

Desirable qualifications

Other in:

  • In the construction industry -Carpentry, Brick etc (grade Pass grade)

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
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Number skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Initiative

Other requirements

Must be able to drive Must be aged 18+ for this role.

About this company

Walker Construction is celebrating nearly 6 decades in the industry. Walker Brothers was constructing our futures when the average price of a house in the UK was £2530, and man was yet to land on the moon. Our world has seen so many changes over these years and the construction industry has seen trends come and go, and come again

https://www.walker-construction.co.uk/ (opens in new tab)

After this apprenticeship

  • This could lead to a successful career and progression within Walker Construction 

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

EKC GROUP

Blue Vinall

blue.vinall@eastkent.ac.uk

01227 811315

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000315737.

Apply now

Closes on Sunday 15 June 2025

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