Apprentice Construction Project Manager

R.G. CARTER PROJECTS LIMITED

Bury St. Edmunds (IP33 3PA)

Closes in 12 days (Sunday 15 November 2026 at 11:59pm)

Posted on 3 November 2026


Summary

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

£15,600 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age

National Minimum Wage rate for apprentices

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Competitive salary

Training course
Construction site supervisor (level 4)
Hours
Monday - Friday, 8.15am - 5.00pm

37 hours 30 minutes a week

Start date

Monday 4 January 2027

Duration

3 years

Positions available

2

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

  • Manage construction projects
  • Planning
  • Supervision
  • Communications with clients and subcontractors
  • Delivering on time and in budget
  • collaborating with architects, engineers, electricians and other specialists
  • Developing you knowledge in construction management

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 learning
  • Off the job learning

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

  • English (grade Grade 4 +)
  • Maths (grade Grade 4 +)

A Level in:

Any (grade B or above)

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
  • Administrative skills
  • Team working
  • right to work in the UK
  • Clean Driving License
  • Willing to travel
  • Work away from home as require

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

Disability Confident

Disability Confident

A fair proportion of interviews for this apprenticeship will be offered to applicants with a disability or long-term health condition. This includes non-visible disabilities and conditions.

You can choose to be considered for an interview under the Disability Confident scheme. You’ll need to meet the essential requirements to be considered for an interview.

After this apprenticeship

Your earnings can increase over time with an apprenticeship. Find out about potential future pay (opens in new tab).

  • Construction Project Manager

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

ANGLIA RUSKIN UNIVERSITY

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000062131.

Apply now

Closes in 12 days (Sunday 15 November 2026 at 11:59pm)