Project Administrator Apprentice

BAUER ENGINEERING LIMITED

HULL (HU4 7DW)

Closes in 16 days (Monday 25 August 2025 at 11:59pm)

Posted on 6 August 2025

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Summary

Join the growing team at Bauer Engineering who are looking for a motivated and organised Project Administrator Apprentice. This is a hands-on role where you’ll support the delivery of fast-paced telecoms infrastructure projects, working alongside experienced project managers and finance professionals.

Wage

£15,704 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age

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Training course
Business administrator (level 3)
Hours
Monday to Friday, between 8:00am - 5:00pm.

40 hours a week

Start date

Tuesday 26 August 2025

Duration

1 year 6 months

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

As a Project Administrator Apprentice, you’ll work closely with the Project Managers and Finance Team to help deliver telecoms infrastructure projects on time, on budget, and to a high standard.

  • Assist in planning, scheduling, and budgeting telecom projects
  • Track project progress, costs, and materials
  • Identify and help solve budget or timeline issues
  • Communicate updates between the project, finance, and field teams
  • Attend and support project meetings, prep agendas, take notes, and follow up
  • Maintain accurate project documentation and compliance records
  • Help manage stock and reduce material waste
  • Support in producing project status reports and dashboards
  • Coordinate deliveries, permits, and site access
  • Assist in ensuring project health & safety and regulatory compliance

Where you'll work

UNIT 7
BRIDGE VIEW PARK
HENRY BOOT WAY
HULL
HU4 7DW

Training

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

Training provider

HULL BUSINESS TRAINING CENTRE LIMITED

Training course

Business administrator (level 3)

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What you'll learn

Course contents
  • Skilled in the use of multiple IT packages and systems relevant to the organisation in order to: write letters or emails, create proposals, perform financial processes, record and analyse data. Examples include MS Office or equivalent packages. Able to choose the most appropriate IT solution to suit the business problem. Able to update and review databases, record information and produce data analysis where required.
  • Produces accurate records and documents including: emails, letters, files, payments, reports and proposals. Makes recommendations for improvements and present solutions to management. Drafts correspondence, writes reports and able to review others' work. Maintains records and files, handles confidential information in compliance with the organisation's procedures. Coaches others in the processes required to complete these tasks.
  • Exercises proactivity and good judgement. Makes effective decisions based on sound reasoning and is able to deal with challenges in a mature way. Seeks advice of more experienced team members when appropriate.
  • Builds and maintains positive relationships within their own team and across the organisation. Demonstrates ability to influence and challenge appropriately. Becomes a role model to peers and team members, developing coaching skills as they gain area knowledge.
  • Demonstrates good communication skills, whether face-to-face, on the telephone, in writing or on digital platforms. Uses the most appropriate channels to communicate effectively. Demonstrates agility and confidence in communications, carrying authority appropriately. Understands and applies social media solutions appropriately. Answers questions from inside and outside of the organisation, representing the organisation or department.
  • Completes tasks to a high standard. Demonstrates the necessary level of expertise required to complete tasks and applies themself to continuously improve their work. Is able to review processes autonomously and make suggestions for improvements. Shares administrative best-practice across the organisation e.g. coaches others to perform tasks correctly. Applies problem-solving skills to resolve challenging or complex complaints and is a key point of contact for addressing issues.
  • Takes responsibility for initiating and completing tasks, manages priorities and time in order to successfully meet deadlines. Positively manages the expectations of colleagues at all levels and sets a positive example for others in the workplace. Makes suggestions for improvements to working practice, showing understanding of implications beyond the immediate environment (e.g. impact on clients, suppliers, other parts of the organisation). Manages resources e.g. equipment or facilities. Organises meetings and events, takes minutes during meetings and creates action logs as appropriate. Takes responsibility for logistics e.g. travel and accommodation.
  • Uses relevant project management principles and tools to scope, plan, monitor and report. Plans required resources to successfully deliver projects. Undertakes and leads projects as and when required.

Training schedule

Level 3 Apprenticeship in Business Administration consisting of:

  • Level 3 Apprenticeship in Business Administration
  • Level 2 Functional Skills in Mathematics (if applicable)
  • Level 2 Functional Skills in English (if applicable)

You will be required to attend a half-day session with HBTC where you will work towards any functional skills (where needed) that you have to take. Additional off the job training will also be required as part of the apprenticeship. There will also be an end point assessment. 

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

  • English (grade 4)
  • maths (grade 4)

Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Team working
  • Initiative

About this employer

Buauer Engineering Ltd provide fibre network build services for major UK telecoms companies. At Bauer Engineering, we specialize in providing advanced fibre network build services to meet the increasing demand for faster and seamless internet connectivity. Our team of experienced engineers and technicians use the latest technology to design and implement fibre-optic networks that cater to clients' unique requirements. Our services include site surveys, engineering and design, trenching, conduit placement, fibre installation, splicing, testing, and activation. Bauer Engineering also offers ongoing maintenance and support services to keep your fibre network up and running at peak performance.

After this apprenticeship

After the apprenticeship, there may be an opportunity for you to advance in the workplace or go on to higher education. 

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

HULL BUSINESS TRAINING CENTRE LIMITED

Mya Buckingham

mya@hullbusiness.co.uk

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000335940.

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Closes in 16 days (Monday 25 August 2025 at 11:59pm)

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