2025 Professional Apprenticeship - Trainee Project Coordinator

Laing O'Rourke; Worksop; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Laing O'Rourke offers a Professional Apprenticeship as a Project Coordinator, focusing on the precast manufacturing process in a dynamic construction environment. This program supports professional development with an apprenticeship leading to a Level 4 HNC and a Level 6 degree, equipping candidates with essential skills for the future of construction.

Benefits

Fully funded Level 4 (HNC) and Level 6 (degree) apprenticeship

Work-based experience combined with off-the-job training

Qualifications

• Minimum of three A-Levels or equivalent required.
• Specific subjects required: Mathematics and a Science subject.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate between design, manufacture, and assembly on infrastructure projects.
• Support the precast manufacturing process.

Skills

Mathematics

Science

Education

3 A Levels including Math's and a Science Subject

BTEC Extended Diploma in a construction related subject

T level in Design surveying and planning (Grade C in core)

Job description

Job Title: Professional Apprenticeship – Project Coordinator

We're looking for bright and motivated school leavers who will bring energy, new ideas and a fresh perspective to help us become the recognised leader and transform the construction and engineering industry.

Role Overview

Laing O'Rourke's manufacturing and modular solutions are transforming traditional construction methodologies into a modern process of component-based assembly, providing product sets including precast concrete building components, and modular bridges for the major highways and rail projects.

Explore Manufacturing is the most automated concrete products facility in Europe making our construction process faster safer and more efficient, improving quality, and reducing waste, and contributing to a sustainable manufacturing-led future for construction.

Look inside our facility: https://youtu.be/CvBUAL8uRDI

The Project Coordinator role will provide the development opportunity to experience first-hand the precast manufacturing process, and is responsible for coordinating between design, manufacture, and assembly on some of the UK's most exciting major infrastructure and construction projects.

Location

Worksop

Apprenticeship Level and Standard

Depending on your current grades you may commence on Construction site supervisor level 4 (3 years) then on to Construction site management (degree) (3 years). However, if your current grades meet the entry level for the Degree apprenticeship you will be enrolled straight on to that.

Apprenticeship Provider

Laing O'Rourke collaborate with trusted and approved training providers for our apprenticeship delivery. Successful candidates will be required to make an application to our preferred provider for the apprenticeship route you have chosen.

Entry Grades

Applicants must have either:

• 3 A Levels must include Math's and a Science Subject
• BTEC Extended Diploma in a construction related subject (Engineering, Civil Engineering, Construction and Built Environment etc)
• T level in Design surveying and planning (Grade C in core)

The Laing O'Rourke Professional Apprenticeship Programme - what can you expect?

Our professional apprenticeship programme has been developed to ensure you are supported throughout every step of your journey, combining work-based experience with off-the-job training. You will be stretched, challenged, and supported by a business that views your professional development and formal qualification as a priority.

Our programme will provide a fully funded day or block release Level 4 (HNC) and Level 6 (degree) apprenticeship in your chosen vocation, while working as a full time Laing O'Rourke employee. It will also include a series of bespoke development modules, and technical training opportunities, strategically placed to support you at key stages of your apprenticeship journey. During the programme you will work across a range of projects, which will offer the breadth and variety to support your occupational competency and will contribute towards the achievement of your apprenticeship and professional accreditation.

Entry requirements

We are looking for candidates who meet the following criteria:

• You must be eligible to work in the UK with a valid work permit
• Entry grades will be listed within each job description, and they will differ from role to role
• To qualify for this programme, you will need to have a minimum of three A-Levels/or equivalent

**The Professional Apprenticeship Programme will commence in September 2025**