Summary
The role would include a mixture of office and site-based tasks to give you the well-rounded experience required to see schemes from start to finish in Highways Maintenance. You will work as a team for Ringway in Surrey contract. If you prefer hands on experience, outdoors and teamwork have a look at the details below.
Wage
£20,800 a year
Everyday discounts. Pension scheme with employer contribution. Opportunity to bi-annual salary progression
Training course
Construction site supervisor (level 4)
Hours
Monday - Friday from 8.00am - 5.00pm.
40 hours a week
Possible start date
Monday 1 September
Duration
2 years
Positions available
2
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
* Assist in the control of sites to ensure work is conducted safely, effectively and to the correct quality and standards
* Assist and contribute to planning and setting up of work sites via different formats of communication
* Assist in the monitoring and control of contract works and understand how to implement corrective action when required
* Assist in preparation of material requirements, prepare orders, monitor supply and maintain records
The apprentice will be joining a team delivering a huge variety of planned projects on the contract, ranging from carriageway and footway resurfacing schemes to major structure and highway improvement schemes.
The role would include a mixture of office and site-based tasks to give you the well-rounded experience required to see schemes from conception into construction and completion. This would involve exposure to Health, Safety & Environment management, Planning and Co-ordination and Commercial management.
Where you’ll work
Merrow Depot
Merrow Lane
Merrow
Guildford
GU4 7BQ
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
LONDON SOUTH BANK UNIVERSITY
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
* Level 4 Construction Site Supervisor Apprenticeship
HNC Construction Built Environment
* Mentor Support
* CSCS Card
* Other practical qualifications
Requirements
Desirable qualifications
GCSE or equivalent in:
* English (grade 5 or above)
* Maths (grade 4 or above)
A Level or equivalent in:
* English (grade 5 or above)
* Maths (grade 5 or above)
BTEC or equivalent in:
* Engineering (grade Merit 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
* IT skills
* Attention to detail
* Organisation skills
* Customer care skills
* Problem solving skills
* Presentation skills
* Administrative skills
* Analytical skills
* Logical
* Team working
* Creative
* Initiative
Other requirements
Driver's licence required