Apprentice Construction Site Assistant

Description

EN:Able Futures, an award-winning apprenticeship employer are partnering with G S Kelsey Construction to support the delivery of new build housing for our members.

We are offering a fantastic opportunity for an Apprentice Construction Site Assistant to work with G S Kelsey Construction and become part of their growing team.

Day to Day Activities/Tasks

As an apprentice you will learn how to undertake the following day to day tasks:-

Support the coordination of construction site-based projects alongside supervisory and technical teams on an individual site, a range of sites or in an office environment.

Identify the suitability of health and safety documentation, including risk assessments and method statements, to assist in ensuring sufficient planning has been carried out for tasks to be completed safely.

Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to ensure the requirements of a project are met, ensuring records of the communications are kept in line with company processes.

Ensure accurate contractual records are kept in relation to the planning of construction projects.

Support the production of resource lists, based on estimates, using technical drawings to identify the requirements of the project.

Assist with the development of tenders relevant to the construction project, ensuring records of tenders are kept and processed within the required timescales.

Support the procurement of project materials, plant, and sub-contractors.

Support the progress of construction projects, recommending and proposing revisions of programmes and assisting with the planning of schedules of work.

Support the implementation of appropriate contract quantities and cost monitoring systems to provide early warning of problems for all contract phases on site.

Use surveying information to contribute to the measurement, evaluation, and review of project performance.

The Successful candidate will:-

Demonstrate a knowledge and interest in working in the technical side of the construction sector.

Confident with technology and keen to learn more!

Thoroughness and attention to detail.

Thinking and reasoning skills

Ability to think analytically.

You'll need to be self-motivated and organised.

Effective communication skills both verbal and written.

Computer skills and an ability to use word/excel.

Effective Customer Care skills.

Willing to work towards a L3 qualification.

Ability to undertake any necessary travel in connection with the duties of this post.

Aspire to learn to drive and own their own vehicle.

Expectation to achieve full driving licence.

Ability to work on own initiative as an individual or as a team member.

Contribute to the development of good working relationships within the team.

Driving License & access to a Vehicle is desirable

Essential Qualifications required to meet college criteria:-

Willingness to immediately attain a CSCS card (this will be funded).

5 x GCSE's grades A-C / 5-9 including Maths, English and Science or their equivalent.

Will be working towards - Apprenticeship Title/Qualification and Duration:

Level 3 Construction Support Technician (Duration 24 Months + End Point Assessment)

Working Hours/Wage

GBP322.77 per week (This is made up of the national apprenticeship wage + a GBP17 weekly travel allowance) / 40.5 hours per week (7:30am to 4:30pm Monday to Thursday & Friday 7:30am to 3:30pm) to note these hours may change to meet site requirements

Job Types: Full-time, Apprenticeship

Pay: GBP322.77 per week

Application question(s):

Do you have access to a vehicle?

Do you have previous experience in Construction?

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 26/06/2025

Ad ID: 5416935874