Apprentice Assistant Site Manager
COLDRUM GROUP LTD
SEVENOAKS (TN15 6BT)
Closes in 19 days (Monday 11 August 2025 at 11:59pm)
Posted on 22 July 2025
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Summary
You will be completing a Level 3 Apprenticeship in Construction Support Technician Apprenticeship with Mid Kent College; this will include day release once a month to the college to study towards your qualification.
- Wage
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£15,704 a year
- Training course
- Construction support technician (level 3)
- Hours
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Monday - Friday 8am-5pm.
40 hours a week
- Start date
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Monday 1 September 2025
- Duration
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2 years
- Positions available
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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
To ensure the correct completion of works is carried out and that working methods are performed correctly and to actively encourage safe working practices on site.
Assists the site team with these responsibilities
Ensuring construction of a quality product, safely, within agreed budgets and timescales and works particularly closely with the client to ensure satisfaction. To also ensure the company’s policy on Health & Safety and the requirements of Health & Safety Legislation are met and safe working practices are actively encouraged. A very active role based on a construction site working under the direction of the Operations Director. To ensure we achieve client satisfaction and cost/quality control.
Key Responsibilities:
- To comply with the Coldrum Group Build Policy and Procedures.
- Working with Site Managers & Operations Director to supervise all sub-contractors and trades.
- Co-ordination of sub-contractors and material deliveries to assist the site team in ensuring an efficient method of build, to the required build quality and build programme.
- Scheduling work to be carried out to ensure production targets are achieved and a high quality of product is maintained.
- To ensure working methods are performed correctly.
- Comply with Assistant Site Manager’s responsibilities as laid down in the Group’s Health, Safety & Environment Policy, complete the relevant documentation on a weekly/monthly basis and encourage safe working practices on site.
- At all times comply with company policies, procedures and instructions.
- Liaise with the client to ensure the highest possible Customer Care performance/ satisfaction and complete all relevant inspections and documentation.
- Contribute to improving the business, protecting and enhancing the reputation of the company, by putting forward new ideas and, when requested to do so, implementing change.
These are illustrative duties and the post holder will be expected to become involved in a range of work to enable the department to respond effectively to the requirements of the company.
Where you'll work
CHINHAMS FARM
LONDON ROAD
WEST KINGSDOWN
SEVENOAKS
TN15 6BT
Training
Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.
Training provider
MID-KENT COLLEGE
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.
Training schedule
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE in:
Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted 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
- Number skills
- Analytical skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Creative
- Initiative
- Non judgemental
- Patience
- Physical fitness
About this employer
We are formed of a group of like-minded construction professionals who all aspire to deliver quality construction projects in a professional manner. Having all worked together for over 20 years within regional & national construction companies, in 2015 we formed Coldrum Group. As a group, we share a desire to deliver an exceptional building service and quality product, and to generate repeat business with clients and consultants who recognise and appreciate working with similar professionals. Our people are the core of our business, from labourers and tradesmen, to site managers, surveyors and estimators, between us we have extensive professional experiences and long standing relationships with our supply chain, that enables us to deliver quality.
After this apprenticeship
Progression into an Assistant Site Manager and then into a Site Manager.
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
MID-KENT COLLEGE
Apprenticeship Recruitment
apprenticeshiprecruitment@midkent.ac.uk
01622 625999
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000333123.
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Closes in 19 days (Monday 11 August 2025 at 11:59pm)
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