Apprentice Construction Support Technician

EN:Able Futures CIC

Doncaster (DN9 3FL)

Closes in 26 days (Thursday 19 June 2025 at 11:59pm)

Posted on 22 May 2025


Summary

EN:Able Futures, an award-winning Apprenticeship Employer, are partnering with Lovell to recruit an Apprentice Construction Support Technician. Working with this well-established housing expert, you will gain a huge breadth of knowledge and experience in a fast-paced and ever-changing Construction industry, whilst studying a National Qualification.

Training course
Construction support technician (level 3)
Hours
Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 17:00 (16:30 finish on a Friday)

37 hours a week

Start date

Monday 23 June 2025

Duration

2 years

Positions available

1

Work

Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.

What you'll do at work

With a working base of the head office in Doncaster, the candidate will initially travel to a Halifax site daily (fuel costs paid) and will undertake a multi-faceted and varied role with duties as follows:

  • 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

Full training and support will be provided to the apprentice throughout the apprenticeship, with mentorship, regular reviews and a dedicated Apprenticeship Manager for ongoing guidance.

Where you'll work

Unit 11, Hayfield Business Park
Field Lane, Auckley
Doncaster
DN9 3FL

Training

Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.

College or training organisation

DN COLLEGES GROUP

Your training course

Construction support technician (level 3)

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What you'll learn

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.
  • 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

The successful applicant will work towards a Level 3 Construction Support Technician role, which will take around 27 months (including End Point Assessment) and will be delivered by Doncaster College on a Block Release basis

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

  • English (grade 5)
  • Maths (grade 5)

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
  • Problem solving skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Initiative

Other requirements

The successful candidate will be expected to travel to Sheffield, Rotherham, Nottingham and Halifax, so a Driving License is essential and also the commitment to travel to these sites. Mileage is paid at 0.45p Per Mile.

About this company

EN:Able Futures, award-winning Shared/Flexi Job apprenticeship service will support you through your apprenticeship journey and professional development. We employ our apprentices directly and are listed on the Flexi Job Apprenticeship Register. We work with hosts in Yorkshire and the North East to provide apprentices in the construction and civil engineering industry.

After this apprenticeship

  • Long term career opportunities and high level qualification progression are available for the right candidate

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

EN:Able Futures CIC

Daniel Simpkins

daniel.simpkins@efficiencynorth.org

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000322164.

Apply now

Closes in 26 days (Thursday 19 June 2025 at 11:59pm)

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