Apprentice Construction Support Technician

EN:Able Futures, an award-winning Apprenticeship Employer, are partnering with Lovell to recruit an Apprentice Construction Support Technician. Working with this well-established housing expert, you will gain a huge breadth of knowledge and experience in a fast-paced and ever-changing Construction industry, whilst studying a National Qualification.

With a working base of the head office in Doncaster, the candidate will initially travel to a Halifax site daily (fuel costs paid) and will undertake a multi-faceted and varied role with duties as follows:

• 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

Full training and support will be provided to the apprentice throughout the apprenticeship, with mentorship, regular reviews and a dedicated Apprenticeship Manager for ongoing guidance.

• The successful applicant will work towards a Level 3 Construction Support Technician role, which will take around 27 months (including End Point Assessment) and will be delivered by Doncaster College on a Block Release basis