Apprentice Site Manager in Curtain Walling QUEST SOLUTIONS (UK) LTD

We’re seeking a motivated Apprentice Site Supervisor to join our team and learn from experienced Site Managers. This role offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in overseeing construction sites and developing essential skills in project management, understanding specification, plans and drawings, health and safety and costs.

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Closing date: 24 May 2024

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £13,312.00 to £23,795.20

    Increments will be paid based on achievements of apprenticeship and work targets

    Wages explained

    Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that's part of their apprenticeship (usually one day per week).

    Minimum Wage Rates

  • Working week

    Monday to Friday 8.00 am - 4.30 pm

    Total hours per week: 40

  • Expected duration

    36 Months

  • Possible start date

    19 Aug 2024

  • Date posted

    12 Apr 2024

  • Apprenticeship level

    Higher
    Level 4 (Higher national Certificate)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000239985

  • Positions

    1 available

What you will do in your working day

What you will be doing in your working day:

  • Shadowing Site Managers: Work closely with seasoned professionals to understand the nuances of site management, learning from their expertise and guidance.

  • General Site Operations: Take an active role in the day to day running of construction sites, including interpreting specifications, plans and drawings.

  • Value Engineering: Contribute ideas and strategies for optimising project efficiency without compromising quality, ensure cost effectiveness and innovative problem solving.

  • Project Timeline Management: Assist in coordinating activities to ensure timely completion of projects, developing skills in scheduling and project deadline adherence.

  • Health and Safety Compliance: Prioritise and uphold stringent safety protocols, ensuring a secure working environment for all team members and subcontractors.

     

The training you will be getting

At the end of your apprenticeship you will gain a Level 4 qualification in Construction and Built Environment.

Blended on/off the job training and location to be confirmed.

 

What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship

  • To eventually become a Site Supervisor and run your own projects.  There is the potential to gain full time employment within the Company as a fully qualified Construction Site supervisor.
  • There is the potential to gain full time employment within the Company as a fully qualified Construction Site supervisor. 
    To eventually become a Site Supervisor and run your own projects. 

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Number skills, Analytical skills, Logical, Team working, Initiative, Non judgemental, Patience

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 9 - 4) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 9 - 4) Essential
A Level or equivalent Maths or Science (Grade A - E) Essential
Other Construction related (Grade Grade 104 UCAS points) Essential

Things to consider

A driving licence is needed for this position due to the nature of the role, you may be required to work across a number of projects

About the employer

Quest design, manufacture and install bespoke architectural glazing systems and are approved fabricators and installers for the Technal, Kawneer and Seniors aluminium systems. We operate across the entire UK from Newcastle to Newbury and from Wrexham to London and have many years of experience in a broad range of sectors.

Employer

QUEST SOLUTIONS (UK) LTD

Address

EUROWAY TRADING ESTATE

UNIT 1

WHARFEDALE ROAD

BD4 6QB

Contact

Elizabeth Laycock

elizabeth@laycockadminservices.co.uk

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Training

Training provider

LEEDS COLLEGE OF BUILDING

Adjustments for experience

You could reduce your training time, or finish your apprenticeship faster, if you have relevant prior learning or experience. This could be relevant:

  • training
  • qualifications, like an NVQ in a relevant field
  • industry or sector experience

Apprenticeship standard

Construction site supervisor

Level 4 (Higher national Certificate)

Demonstrating experience

If your application is successful, you will have a chance to discuss your relevant prior learning or experience with your training provider and employer. You will all need to agree any adjustments to your training plan.

You should be prepared to show your competence, and evidence of relevant qualifications

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