Construction Support Technician

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WHAT WILL THE APPRENTICE BE DOING ON SITE

One of the largest commercial fencing contractors in the South East is looking for a Construction Support Technician apprentice to work alongside the construction management team, primarily specialising in the commercial sector.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work alongside a team of dedicated professionals who are some of the best in their field and to contribute to the success of the business.
What you would be learning & getting involved with
Supporting various departments including but not exhaustive of: Commercial, Accounts, Customer Care, Invoicing, Purchasing, Estimating, Surveying, Operations, Workshop and Fabrication, Facilities Management.
Learn about important Health & Safety requirements both internally and externally for the business leading onto various document control and creation.
Be involved in various internal and external meetings alongside colleague and clients both virtually and on site.
Learn how to read and deal with construction drawings and specifications.
Learning about and helping to monitor compliance with contract obligations and helping to increase value and innovation from the supply chain.
Assist in the preparation of cost estimates & drawing mark-ups for various projects.
Forecast the cost of the varied materials needed for the project.
Prepare & complete tender documents, contracts, budgets, bills of quantities and other documentation.
Track changes to the design and/or construction work and adjusting budget projections accordingly.
Measure, value and bill completed works.
Liaise with the client and other construction professionals, such as site managers, project managers and site engineers.
Select and/or source construction materials.
Write reports

ARE THERE RESTRICTIONS

We are looking for someone who
Has a clean UK driving licence and/or be able to attend office based role on a daily basis. However site visit are sometime required so the ability to drive is desired.
Has a CSCS card or willing to gain access to one.

WHAT SORT OF CANDIDATE ARE YOU LOOKING FOR

No prior experience is needed as we are looking for individuals with a strong work ethic and eagerness to develop new skills, however the below would be desirable.

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED

Grade C/4 Maths & English GCSE or equivalent.

Please refer the Job description for details