Apprentice Site Manager

Morgan Sindall Construction; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 22,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car or car allowance

Annual travel allowance £1,500

Private health care cover with lifeAss

Monetary award £500-£1,000 on further/

26 days holiday + bank holidays rising

Job summary

Morgan Sindall Construction in Canterbury, Kent is offering an Apprentice Site Manager role as part of our Early Careers Development Programme. You may start on a level 4 apprenticeship or level 6 depending on your studies, with full support from line management.

You will gain on-the-job experience with salary from £24,800 and progression up to 5% every 6 months; benefits include a company car or car allowance (or travel allowance £1,500), private healthcare and life assurance, and holiday

Qualifications

• Enthusiasm for your chosen career path.
• Five GCSEs A*-C (9-4) including English and Maths, plus A-levels or equivalent (roughly 64 UCAS points).
• Ability to travel or drive to remote site locations.
• Ideally some exposure to a construction/engineering environment.
• Entry requirements may vary depending on university or college requirements.

Responsibilities

• Working on one of our inspiring construction sites and help preparation for the day.
• Learning about project costs to support future bids.
• Being the first point of contact for general site enquiries for operational support teams and our supply chain.
• Building relationships with our supply chain to ensure safety, health, environmental, and social value goals are achieved.

Skills

Enthusiasm for career path

Ability to travel or drive to site

Exposure to construction/engineering

University/college requirements vary

Education

GCSEs including English and Maths

A-levels or equivalent ~64 UCAS points

Job description

Apprentice Site Manager

Locations: Canterbury, Kent

This position is project based, with flexibility for occasional remote working.

About Morgan Sindall Construction

Morgan Sindall Construction is one of the UK's leading construction companies, delivering high-quality projects across education, healthcare, commercial, industrial, leisure and public sector markets. Morgan Sindall Construction is proud to be a member of The 5% Club, demonstrating our commitment to developing talent through apprenticeships, graduate, year out placement programmes and ongoing professional development opportunities

What will I be doing as an Apprentice Site Manager?

Our Early Careers Development Programme can vary, depending on what step you join us at.

We can fully support you from the beginning and you will likely be starting out on a level 4 apprenticeship or if you have already commenced surveying studies and have achieved HNC/HND level; we can support your application to get you started on your level 6 apprenticeship.

Not only will be support you to obtain a professional qualification in the long term, but you will gain first class on-the-job experience in your role fully supported by line management and the wider network of skilled colleagues in the business. The Early Careers Development Programme allows you to start your career and get paid as you learn.

A day as an Apprentice Site Manager can look like:

• Working on one of our inspiring construction sites and help preparation for the day.
• Learning about project costs to support future bids.
• Being the first point of contact for general site enquires for operational support teams and our supply chain.
• Building relationships with our supply chain to ensure safety, health, environmental, and social value goals are achieved.

What we can give you!

Depending on your starting point, your salary will be £24,800. A benefit of our Early Careers Development Programme is continuous recognition over the 2-4 years with salary progression of up to a maximum 5% every 6 months.

You may also benefit from a Company Car or Car Allowance reflecting Morgan Sindall Benefit Grade subject to the level you join us at. If you don't qualify for this benefit, we will give you an annual travel allowance of £1,500.00 a year to help you with travel costs as well as Individual Private Health Care Cover with Life Assurance up to 4 times your basic salary.

To add to our amazing package, upon completion of a recognised academic or professional qualification/membership, you may be entitled to a monetary award from £500 - £1000, dependant on the qualification achieved.

This includes full membership to a technical institution or completion of a degree or apprenticeship in your relevant discipline.

You will also have access to our wider benefits like our Mental Wellbeing and Employee Support, People Portal for high street discounts, Holiday plus scheme, Long Service Awards, 26 days holiday plus bank holidays rising to 30 days after 8 years services, Sharesave Plan, Incentive Scheme, Pension Scheme, Enhanced Family Leave, Flexible Working and more.

How we will support and help grow your career.

Your development is important to us. So right from the very start, you will be supported by a number of experienced and professional colleagues providing you with the experience and exposure to develop and achieve the professional qualification which is right for your chosen career path.

We want you to be YOU. We encourage innovation. We encourage challenging the status quo. Just because something may be challenging, doesn't make it impossible. Bring your ideas and forge your own future with us.

What are we looking for?

• Enthusiasm for your chosen career path
• You will need to have 5 GCSEs A*-C (9-4) or equivalent qualifications which should include English and Maths. Along with A-levels or equivalent at level 3 with roughly 64 UCAS points but may vary depending on apprenticeship and FE/HE provider.
• Ability to travel or drive to remote site locations
• Ideally some exposure to a construction/engineering environment
• Please note entry requirements may need to be amended depending on the university or college requirements

Like all apprenticeships you will do day or block release at a further education / higher education establishment which will be broken into 20% off the job training and 80% on the job. There is a structured development programme we provide internally that covers a range of personal development and technical themes that supports what you learn on the job and at your further education / higher education provider. All our training workshops are heavily practical and grounded in real life scenarios. We have a large community of apprentices, graduates and undergraduates currently in the business and plenty of experienced colleagues who get involved in supporting the programme.

What can we offer you?

You will be part of a growing and dynamic team of people who are passionate about what they do and enjoy the challenge and pace of work in a hardworking and fun construction environment. No day will be the same and we challenge each other to deliver what's right for our customers.

Our culture is so important to us and defines the way we go about our business. We are inclusive, supportive and team focused and take pride in the longstanding and committed relationships we have with our supply chain partners.

Our culture places a huge amount of trust in our team - we all know what is expected of us and we are committed to delivering as individuals and as a team.

Equality Statement

Morgan Sindall Construction seeks to recruit the best person for each of our roles, based on merit alone and free from bias. We're committed to treating all our job applicants fairly and with respect, irrespective of their background, disability, or any other protected characteristic.

We recruit individuals who embody our core values of professionalism, expertise and trust which has given us a fantastic variety of people and cultures across our organisation.

Morgan Sindall Construction are committed to collaborating with skilled and dedicated people, we recognise that valuable experience is gained outside of the industry. We are welcoming and fully supportive of Veteran and Service Leaver applicants for all roles within the business.

We celebrate our diverse teams who make Morgan Sindall Construction the inclusive, collaborative and rewarding place it is to work. We hire the best in the industry, provide them the support to achieve their goals and challenge them to make a real impact on our business. If you want to join an organisation that truly sees and harnesses what makes you unique, apply to us today.

Diversity and Inclusion Statement

At Morgan Sindall Construction, we are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels respected, valued and able to be themselves. We believe that diverse perspectives, backgrounds and experiences make us stronger and help us better serve the communities in which we work.

We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates and encourage people from a wide range of backgrounds, including those with transferable skills and experiences, to apply. Our aim is to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels they belong, can thrive and has the opportunity to reach their full potential.

If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, we'll be happy to support you.

Morgan Sindall is unable to employ anyone who does not have the legal right to live and work in the UK. In the recruitment process all applicants are required to provide the necessary right to work information and documentation. Our recruitment process should be accessible to all. If you need any assistance during the recruitment process, please email. [e-mail]