TI Construction Technician Apprentice

AMEY SERVICES LIMITED

Nottingham, NG10 5ND

Closes in 13 days (Thursday 14 November)

Posted on 23 October 2024


Summary

As a Construction Apprentice, you will play a crucial role in supporting the delivery of highway maintenance and construction works. This apprenticeship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience and develop the skills necessary to supervise and manage highway construction and maintenance projects

Annual wage
£22,764 a year

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Pay is subject to our 2025 review

Training course
Construction support technician (level 3)
Hours
Monday- Friday 9am- 5pm

37 hours a week

Possible start date

Tuesday 1 April

Duration

1 year 6 months

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

As a Highway Construction Technician Apprentice, you will gain valuable experience and training in the planning, design, and implementation of highway schemes. You will work closely with experienced professionals to support the development and execution of projects aimed at improving road infrastructure and safety.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the planning and design of highway schemes, including data collection and analysis
  • Support the preparation of project documentation, including reports, drawings, and specifications
  • Learn to use industry-standard software for design and project management
  • Participate in site visits and surveys to gather information and monitor project progress
  • Follow safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment
  • Communicate effectively with team members, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure project goals are met
  • Participate in training sessions and workshops to develop technical skills and industry knowledge
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation of project activities

Where you’ll work

Sandiacre Depot,

Bostocks Lane,

Sandiacre,

Nottingham

NG10 5ND

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 support technician (level 3)

Equal to A level

Course contents
  • Apply and integrate appropriate mathematical and technical knowledge in the completion of built environment site and/or office processes to contribute to the coordination of construction projects.
  • Comply with health and safety regulations and procedures. Identify and document risks and hazards. Apply statutory and company environmental and safe working practices. Produce construction project risk assessment and method statements.
  • Communicate verbally to internal and external stakeholders using a range of techniques in line with company policies.
  • Interpret and abstract contract documentation to develop site solutions.
  • Apply digital construction processes to produce resource lists from tender and contract documentation.
  • The use of project tendering, measurement and costing systems to assist with the planning of schedules of work and to provide early warning of problems for all contract phases on site.
  • Plan, carry out and manage own work in line with management requirements, assessing tasks, scheduling work, achieving deadlines, reviewing performance and keeping records of work undertaken.
  • Apply sustainable principles and low carbon processes in order to implement site environmental solutions.
  • Use information technology. For example, for document creation, communication, and information management. Comply with GDPR and cyber security.
  • Plan and undertake continued professional development (CPD) to maintain and enhance competence in their own area of practice.
  • Communicate in written form to internal and external stakeholders using a range of techniques and reporting mechanisms in line with company policies, using construction and built environment terminology.
  • Your training plan

    • As part of your Apprenticeship, you will be enrolled onto a nationally recognised Construction Technician Apprentice Level 3
    • Your Apprenticeship typically takes 12-18 months to complete
    • It 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:

    • Maths and English (grade C/4 or 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
    • Attention to detail
    • Organisation skills
    • Customer care skills
    • Problem solving skills
    • Analytical skills
    • Logical
    • Team working
    • Creative
    • Initiative
    • Physical fitness

    About this company

    Amey is a leading infrastructure services and engineering company. Our 14,000 people are behind the critical services the country relies on every day and we each take personal pride in our public service. Our unique engineering and operations experience, together with data driven insight from our consulting business, delivers better results for our clients. We are trusted partners of Government – both national and local – managing assets and complex projects that are vital to the country.

    http://amy.co.uk (opens in new tab)

    After this apprenticeship

    • Potential for growth within Amey into a permanent role for the right candidate

    Ask a question

    The contact for this apprenticeship is:

    LEARNING SKILLS PARTNERSHIP LTD

    The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000283736.

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    Closes in 13 days (Thursday 14 November)

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