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2023 Apprenticeship - Project Management - Public Sector - Exeter MACE LIMITED

Mace offers its clients a fully comprehensive project management consultancy service supporting the development and implementation of major transport projects, we provide a flexible and highly bespoke service based on a well-proven formula for delivery whilst studying for the Chartered Surveyor L6 apprenticeship.

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Closing date: 20 Dec 2022

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £17,000.00

  • Working week

    Monday - Thursday 9am - 5:30pm. Friday - 9am - 4:30pm. Due to the nature of construction you may be expected to work additional hours. Whilst working on site typical start time is at 8am instead of 9am.

    Total hours per week: 36.5

  • Expected duration

    5 Years

  • Possible start date

    11 Sep 2023

  • Date posted

    28 Sep 2022

  • Apprenticeship level

    Degree
    Level 6 (Degree with honours)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000091081

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

As an Apprentice in Project Management, you will work on complex programmes working closely with clients and consultants through all stages of the construction lifecycle. You will gain exposure to both consultancy and construction delivery.
 
Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

  • Establishing the client’s requirements and developing this into a client brief
  • Working with architects, engineers, and clients to develop the design of the project
  • Preparing bid documents needed to help the client select which contractor should manage the build of the project
  • Administering contracts
  • Building relationships with key stakeholders who might be affected by the build of the project, such as the local community
  • Producing and monitoring project programmes to ensure the project is delivered on time
  • Communicating regularly with the team responsible for managing the physical build of the project, including construction managers, subcontractors, and quantity surveyors - your role throughout the construction phase will involve recording, reporting and helping to resolve problems that might arise
  • Producing various reports to update the client on progress and budget
  • Closing out and handing over the completed project to the client so they can use the building

Your work base will be flexible and could be in one of Mace offices or at a client’s office or facility. You will gain exposure to all aspects of project delivery from concept design, through to construction, commissioning, validation handover and into operation.

What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?

  • Our structured training programme will teach you technical and business skills to help you succeed in your career
  • The Project Assistant apprenticeship will work towards the Chartered Surveyor L6 which consists of work-based experience and training

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

  • We’ll also support you in gaining professional membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS)

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Problem solving skills, Team working, Initiative

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent 5 subjects including Maths and English (Grade 4/C) Essential
A Level or equivalent any subjects (Grade 96 UCAS Points) Essential

About the employer

At Mace, we are global experts in shaping the built environment. From development and consultancy, to construction and operations, we connect expertise across the entire property lifecycle to help our clients, people, communities and society achieve more than they believe is possible. You can see our impact everywhere: from skylines that form cities around the world to the infrastructure that communities depend on to live, work and play.

Employer

MACE LIMITED

Address

Mace Limited 1st Floor

Balliol House

Southernhay Gardens

EX1 1NP

Contact

emerging.talent@macegroup.com

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Training

Training provider

UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF ESTATE MANAGEMENT

Apprenticeship standard

Chartered surveyor (degree)

Level 6 (Degree with honours)

Employer's Application Instructions

Our recruitment process comprises an online application form where we'll ask some initial questions about you and your motivations, a video interview so that we can find out more about you, and a virtual assessment day where we get to meet and learn more about each other. If you need any reasonable adjustments to be made at any point in the recruitment process, please let us know and we'll be more than happy to accommodate.

This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.

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Closing date: 20 Dec 2022