Level 4 Site Supervisor (Construction) Apprentice

STRUCTURAL METAL DECKS LIMITED

Sutton-In-Ashfield (NG17 2PD)

Closes in 29 days (Monday 19 May 2025)

Posted on 17 April 2025


Summary

Under the guidance of experienced professionals, you will gain well-rounded skills and knowledge in all aspects of a construction project. This includes estimation, commercial, technical and site management whilst learning how to maintain health and safety standards, and ensuring work is delivered to a high quality and on schedule.

Training course
Construction site supervisor (level 4)
Hours
Days and shifts TBC.

37 hours 30 minutes a week

Start date

Monday 7 July 2025

Duration

1 year 9 months

Positions available

1

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

SMD Ltd, is a leading provider of structural metal decking solutions across the UK, is offering an exciting opportunity for an ambitious and motivated individual to join our team as a Site Supervisor Apprentice.

You’ll be working on a variety of construction projects, assisting site operations from start to finish. Under the guidance of experienced professionals, you will gain well-rounded skills and knowledge in all aspects of a construction project. This includes estimation, commercial, technical and site management whilst learning how to maintain health and safety standards, and ensuring work is delivered to a high quality and on schedule.

Our Contracts Team manage projects from start to finish - they secure, design, process and deliver every project. You will support the team with various tasks within the areas of estimating and sales, commercial, design & construction management. Duties would include but are not limited to:

  • Answering phone calls & emails.
  • Booking in estimates and chasing customers for status updates.
  • Completing pre-qualification information for prospective customers.
  • Processing, printing and posting site drawings.
  • Logging site diary information provided and collating weekly contract report for issue.
  • Processing & logging time sheet information & site paperwork.
  • Providing document control support for all team functions.
  • Collating and issuing site documentation.
  • Assist in organising and booking in site equipment, deliveries & sub contract labour.
  • Attend and contribute to internal team meetings and deliver agreed actions when requested.
  • Support with various forms of data entry.

Where you’ll work

Unit 1,
2 Nunn Brook Rise, Huthwaite
Sutton-In-Ashfield
NG17 2PD

Training

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

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

As part of your Apprenticeship, you will be enroled onto a nationally recognised Construction Site Supervisor Level 4 standard via our training partner, Learning Skills Partnership. Your Apprenticeship typically takes 21 months to complete and is fully supported through a combination of regular online lessons, e-learning materials, and access to their team of experts for 1-2-1 advice and support.

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

  • English (grade 4/C and above)
  • Math's (grade 4/C and above)

A Level in:

  • Level 3 BTEC or A level or equivalent (grade 4/C and above)

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
  • Number skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Creative
  • Initiative

About this company

We are the UK’s leading Structural Flooring Company, we deliver Structural Flooring & Roof solutions on projects such as The Shard and O2. Our floor deck profiles are available a ‘Complete Solution’ where we design, manufacture and install the fall arrest systems, floor deck, shear studs and concrete in a single package. We also offer structural roof deck profiles, void protection systems and a concrete topping service. All our products come with our excellent design and installation service.

https://smdltd.co.uk/ (opens in new tab)

After this apprenticeship

This apprenticeship will give you the skills and qualifications to build a rewarding and successful career in the construction industry.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

LEARNING SKILLS PARTNERSHIP LTD

Holly Parkinson

Holly.Parkinson@lsprecruit.com

07432840539

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000316324.

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Closes in 29 days (Monday 19 May 2025)

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