Apprentice Site Management Programme - 2024

  • Wates
  • Various Locations
  • £Competitive

When you join the Site Management Trainee programme, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring that projects are delivered safely, on time and within budget. You’ll be at the heart of the action and oversee various sub-contractors and operative activities, working across a number of workstreams within the business.

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  • GMFJ Reference
    241228
  • Wages
    Competitive
  • Hours
    37.50 per week
  • Date Posted
    19/10/2023
  • Start Date
    01/09/2024
  • Approx. Duration
    2 years

  • Location
    Various Locations
  • Status
    Now Taking Applications
  • Sector
    Management & Team Leading
  • Opportunity Type
    Higher Level 6
  • Employer
    Wates

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Description

Promoting and upholding Wates’ reputation for providing the highest standards of site safety, health, welfare and protection of the environment, you’ll work with the supply chain and surveyors to protect Wates' commercial position and the potential for profit and repeat business.

But your work won’t stop there – you’ll focus on developing good working relationships with the client, design team and supply chain by promoting best practice throughout the whole construction process, and cultivate an understanding of technical practices and sequences on projects. You'll be expected to contribute your knowledge and skills to the delivery of the project on time, on budget and to the required quality, and ensure our sub-contractors are delivering at the highest standards. You’ll also work to understand the critical interfaces between design, procurement and construction, and gain knowledge of the latest developments in construction software and technology.


Locations and driving licence requirements:


Coventry - No

Cardiff - Yes

Wigan - Yes

Cambridge (Newmarket) - Yes

Central London - Yes

Luton - Yes

Southampton - Yes

Newbury - Yes

Leicester (Gartree / Castle Donington) - Yes

South London - No

East London - No

Warrington - Yes


Wates have some specific requirements for the following locations that you need to be mindful of before applying.


Coventry:


For this position, you will work from the offsite manufacturing business, becoming trained in modern methods of construction. This is an exciting opportunity to be involved in the future of the construction industry.

Central London:


For this position, you will be based from a specific office location but the projects are geographically widespread, so you will regularly be required to travel between multiple project locations nationally. Expenses will be fully funded by the company, but it’s important for you to be flexible and committed to travelling.


Luton:


For this position, you will be based from a specific office location but the projects are geographically widespread, so you will regularly be required to travel between multiple project locations nationally. Expenses will be fully funded by the company, but it’s important for you to be flexible and committed to travelling.

Newbury:


For this position, you will be based from a specific office location but will work on projects geographically widespread, required to travel between project locations across the Thames Valley region. Expenses will be fully funded by the company, but it’s important for you to be flexible and committed to travelling.

Warrington:


For this position, you will be based from a specific office location but the projects are geographically widespread, so you will regularly be required to travel between multiple project locations nationally. Expenses will be fully funded by the company, but it’s important for you to be flexible and committed to travelling.

For more information about this vacancy please contact GetMyFirstJob Recruitment on opportunities@getmyfirstjob.co.uk (Ref ID: 241228)

Company website : https://earlycareersatwates.co.uk/

To be eligible, you’ll need to have achieved/working towards GCSEs grades 4C and above in both Maths and English and a minimum of 2 A Levels or equivalent, (e.g. Level 3 College qualification, BTEC, T-Level etc) at grades DD or above.

To be a success on the programme you’ll enjoy learning new things, have a curious nature, be a superb communicator and you won’t be afraid to ask questions. Organised, reliable and professional, and a problem solver with the ability to think logically, you’ll have the initiative to start and complete tasks. It’s important that you possess good time management skills, are able to prioritise your work to meet agreed deadlines.


Please be aware that you should be willing to commute for up to an hour a day around the location for which you apply, and sometimes further. In some instances, you will be required to have a full UK driving licence on commencement of the Programme. See details below . This location can change if you’re assigned to a new site, and as Wates don’t support relocation, you should be comfortable that you can meet this requirement.

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