Apprentice Site Supervisor

SOUTH WEST SHARED APPRENTICESHIP COMPANY LIMITED

Bristol, BS1 1TG

Closes in 11 days (Friday 31 January at 11:59pm)

Posted on 14 January 2025


Summary

We are seeking a motivated and committed candidate living in the Bristol area to start their career in construction as an Apprentice Construction Site Supervisor. This is an opportunity to earn while you learn on a paid apprenticeship with the additional support of the Shared Apprenticeships team.

Annual wage
£13,312 to £23,795.20 a year

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Training course
Construction site supervisor (level 4)
Hours
Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm.

40 hours a week

Possible start date

Monday 17 February

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

This role involves supervising specialist contractors and workers on the construction site.

The main duties and tasks linked to this apprenticeship are assisting senior managers with:

  • Supervision of specialist contractors
  • Control of health and safety standards on the project
  • Recording, controlling, and reporting progress on the project
  • Minimising the environmental impact of the project
  • Controlling the quality of work on the project
  • Assisting with the monitoring of project costs

Where you’ll work

3rd Floor Old Stock Exchange

St Nicholas Street

Bristol

BS1 1TG

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

WESTON COLLEGE OF FURTHER AND HIGHER EDUCATION

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

  • This apprenticeship is Construction site supervisor level 4. It can take up to 36 months to complete. The majority of the training is achieved in the workplace and the apprenticeship course is usually delivered one day per week in term-time by a local college.

Requirements

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
  • Creative
  • Initiative
  • Non judgemental
  • Patience

About this company

Shared Apprenticeships is a not-for-profit Social Enterprise that employs apprentices and places them on work placements with contractors in the construction industry. Shared Apprenticeships is a Department for Education approved Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency.

Company benefits

Each of our apprentices has access to an Apprentice Manager for mentoring support who is committed to overseeing them through to completion.

After this apprenticeship

  • Level 6 Degree in Construction Site Management

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

WESTON COLLEGE OF FURTHER AND HIGHER EDUCATION

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000296149.

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Closes in 11 days (Friday 31 January at 11:59pm)

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