Construction Support Technician Apprenticeship

Introduction

Due to expansion, we are looking for a Construction support technician to assist with Health and Safety and the buying/procurement department to join our office team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing and well established Civil Engineering firm working across the North West. 

About the Employer

Chandos Civil Engineering are a leading, forward-thinking groundworks company based in Cheadle. Our clients include some of the largest house builders and contractors in the UK, working on a wide variety of schemes.

What You'll Do

Working within a busy and fast paced procurement department, your key duties will include:

• Assisting with health and safety training bookings
• Updating risk assessments
• Updating health and safety records
• Monthly equipment quality checks
• Sourcing materials and placing orders
• Support site with product knowledge
• Manage supply chain and organise internal supply chain database
• Seeing orders through from placing, chasing delivery and delivery confirmation
• Use a variety of Microsoft Packages
• Use a variety of industry specific programmes
• Supporting the day to day running of the office such as answering the phones

Training Outcome

• Possible progression for the right canidate upon sucessfully completing the apprenticeship

Skills Required

• Communication skills
• IT skills
• Attention to detail
• Organisation skills
• Customer care skills
• Problem solving skills
• Administrative skills
• Number skills
• Analytical skills
• Team working
• Keen to Learn
• Ability to work under pressure
• Good negotiation skills

Qualifications

• Essential - GCSE - Maths & English - 4 - 9 / A* - C

Course Information

Course: Construction support technician (level 3)

Level: 3

Route: Construction and the built environment

Apprenticeship Level: Advanced

Working Arrangements

Working Week: Monday - Friday, 07:30 – 16:30

Expected Duration: 2 Years

Training Provider: SALFORD CITY COLLEGE