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Summary

As a Construction Support Technician apprentice, you will be predominantly site-based working with our delivery teams to ensure efficient execution of the construction phase. You will get involved in versatile activities using digital processes and systems to secure future projects and enable progress and completion of actual construction sites.

Annual wage

£14,526.20 to £23,492.04 a year
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Salary will be discussed further at Interview


Training course

Construction support technician (level 3)


Hours

Monday to Friday, working hours TBC
37 hours a week


Possible start date

Monday 07 July


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
  • Working alongside our experienced staff, you will support with the coordination of construction site-based projects alongside supervisory and technical teams
  • You will have the opportunity to assist in the production of risk assessments and method statements as well as with the development of estimates relevant to the project
  • Liaising with internal and external stakeholders, you will ensure records of communications are kept up-to-date and accurate contractual records are kept
  • Using technical drawings, you will support with the production of resource lists based on estimates. You will identify requirements and implement progress reports, early warning notifications and compensation events
  • You will be taught how to undertake the procurement of project materials, plant and sub-contractors
Where you’ll work

Broad Lane Depot
Engine Common Lane
Yate
BS37 7PN


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

South Gloucestershire and Stroud College

Your training course

Construction support technician (level 3)
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Your training plan

Construction Support Technician Level 3. 

The apprenticeship is programmed to be delivered on a weekly day release learning during term time only over the 24-months of training. This requires attendance to, South Gloucestershire and Stroud Horizon, Units E & F, Taurus Road, Filton, BS34 6FE. The council will cover your travel expenses.


Requirements

Skills
  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Presentation skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Number skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Initiative
Other requirements


About this company

Employer Description South Gloucestershire Council is the local authority of South Gloucestershire, a unitary authority in the South West of England region. As a unitary authority it has the powers of a non-metropolitan county and district council combined. It is administratively separate from the county of Gloucestershire.


After this apprenticeship

Should a post become available, we would encourage you to apply.


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