Apprentice Project Manager

R.G. CARTER PROJECTS LIMITED

Bury St. Edmunds (IP33 3PA)

Closes on Monday 6 April 2026

Posted on 3 March 2026

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Summary

We are looking for an Apprentice Construction Project Manager to join our team. The successful applicant will begin studies with a Construction Site Supervisor Level 4. This initial qualification is delivered on the job and classroom one day per week. On completion you will move onto study a Construction Site Management degree

Wage

£14,722.50 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age

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Training course
Construction site supervisor (level 4)
Hours
Monday - Friday, 08:15 - 17:00

37 hours 30 minutes a week

Start date

Tuesday 1 September 2026

Duration

3 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

As a Project Manager you will be responsible for

  • Office location but predominantly site based
  • Managing construction projects including planning, supervision, communications with clients and subcontractors,
  • Delivering construction project in time and staying on budget, collaborating with architects, engineers, electricians and other specialists

Where you'll work

30 Out Westgate
Bury St. Edmunds
IP33 3PA

Training

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

Training provider

ANGLIA RUSKIN UNIVERSITY

Training course

Construction site supervisor (level 4)

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What you'll learn

Course contents
  • Identify risk of activities and encourage all employees to demonstrate safety-conscious behaviours.
  • Assess, identify and record the environmental impact of projects.
  • Assist in the implementation of the most appropriate solutions for construction projects.
  • Use effective management principles and be able to supervise construction workers.
  • Understand overall plan for project and measure and record progress against plan.
  • Assess and report on quality standards and assist in commissioning of finished construction projects.
  • Understand financial and legal constraints and measure and record progress against budget.

Training schedule

  • One day a week at college
  • On the job training
  • Earn as you learn

Requirements

Essential qualifications

Other in:

  • Any (grade 104 Points)
  • Maths & English (grade Level 2)

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
  • Team working

About this employer

As a family owned company, we have been proudly providing high quality construction services for centuries. Offering experience and specialist knowledge, we combine family values with a passion for innovation. Our approach is based on honesty, trust and the development of long-term sustainable relationships with our colleagues, clients, suppliers and with the communities in which we work. Together we are building for the future.

https://www.rgcarter-construction.co.uk/ (opens in new tab)

Company benefits

  • Company pension
  • Employee discount scheme
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • Life insurance
  • Earn while you learn

After this apprenticeship

  • Management

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

ANGLIA RUSKIN UNIVERSITY

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000018701.

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Closes on Monday 6 April 2026