Apprentice Thermal Insulation Estimator
LINEAR INSULATION LTD
NOTTINGHAM (NG5 9JN)
Closes in 22 days (Monday 30 June 2025 at 11:59pm)
Posted on 3 June 2025
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Summary
A Level 3 Construction Support Technician apprenticeship offers individuals the opportunity to gain practical experience and academic knowledge in the construction industry. Apprentices typically work both on-site and in office settings, supporting construction teams in various capacities.
- Wage
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£15,311.40 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age
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The pay rate will be based on the candidates prior experience (if they have any)
- Training course
- Construction support technician (level 3)
- Hours
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Monday- Thursday- 8:00- 17:00
Friday- 8:00- 15:00
39 hours 15 minutes a week
- Start date
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Tuesday 1 July 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
Responsibilities:
- Assist in planning, coordination, and monitoring of construction projects
- Ensure health and safety compliance and documentation
- Communicate with stakeholders and maintain project records
- Support tender preparation, procurement, and cost monitoring
- Contribute to surveying, resource management, and schedule adjustments
Training:
- Combine practical experience with structured learning (e.g., day-release college programs)
- Gain skills in project management, digital construction processes, sustainability, and IT tools
Where you'll work
2 LOCKWOOD CLOSE
NOTTINGHAM
NG5 9JN
Training
Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.
College or training organisation
NOTTINGHAM COLLEGE
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
More training information
Weekly college day release at Basford campus for 2 academic years
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE in:
English & maths (grade minimum 4 or C or Level 2 pass)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
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Administrative skills
- Number skills
- Analytical skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Initiative
About this company
Established in 2006 and specialising in all aspects of Insulation and trace heating, our success is in the main due to our on-going commitment to our clients, both existing and new. One of our values is to understand customers better than anyone. We go to great lengths to form a good working relationship with our customers whilst offering support and guidance where required. As an insulation company, we like to pride ourselves on not only the quality, but also the cost at which we can install all types of insulation and finishes. Linear Insulation was formed with the ethos of providing a safe, green, cost effective and extremely efficient service to all of its clients and staff. At present Linear employs in excess of 100 staff, working from its Nottingham office, along with its national coverage of H&V projects. Through training we continue to have an improvement ethic, always striving to improve our quality of service and to provide the most cost effective solution for our clients. Our client base includes several Blue Chip companies, which include Shepherd Engineering Services, BAM and Dalkia. On-going and past projects cover the whole of the UK.
After this apprenticeship
- This apprenticeship offers a pathway to build a professional career in construction with a blend of technical and practical training
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
NOTTINGHAM COLLEGE
Nottingham College Apprenticeship Team
business@nottinghamcollege.ac.uk
0115 9457260
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000323718.
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Closes in 22 days (Monday 30 June 2025 at 11:59pm)
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