Apprentice Trainee Manager

Equans; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

24 days annual leave

Life Cover 1.5x annual salary

Employee discount shopping

Job summary

Equans in Birmingham is recruiting for two Apprentice Trainee Managers to support safe delivery of social housing construction, refurbishment and maintenance projects. You will work under Site and Project Managers, gaining hands-on training in site supervision, compliance, and operational delivery.

The role runs a 36-month fixed-term contract, full-time (40 hours/week), with a competitive salary and benefits package, and structured learning to progress toward independent management of small

Qualifications

• Level 3 qualification or apprenticeship in construction/trade.
• Work towards Level 4 Construction Site Supervisor apprenticeship including day-release.
• Full UK driving licence or ability to travel between sites.

Responsibilities

• Assist Site Manager in planning and coordinating site activities across multiple social housing projects.
• Support safety, environmental and quality standards on works.
• Help manage site logistics, including access, deliveries, and waste.
• Participate in site briefings, toolbox talks, and meetings with trade teams and client representatives.
• Record progress using digital management systems.

Skills

IT literacy

Time management

Organised

Education

Level 3 qualification or apprenticeship in construction/trade

Level 4 Construction Site Supervisor apprenticeship

Job description

Apprentice Trainee ManagerOffer ID: 88808Job: Technicians / ConstructionContract type: ApprenticeshipSchedule: Full-TimeCountry: United KingdomEquans are recruiting for a X2 Apprentice Trainee Managers to be based in Birmingham on a 36 month fixed term contract. This is a full-time role working 40 hours per week. On offer is a competitive salary, and benefits package.General Overview:The Apprentice Trainee Manager supports the safe and effective delivery of construction, refurbishment, and maintenance projects within social housing properties. Working under the guidance of experienced Site and Project Managers, the role provides hands-on training in site supervision, compliance management, and operational delivery. The Trainee Site Manager will assist in coordinating operatives, subcontractors, and materials, ensuring work is completed safely, on time, and to the required quality standards — while maintaining excellent relationships with residents and clients.What will you deliver?Assist the Site Manager in the planning, organisation, and day-to-day coordination of site activities across multiple social housing projects.Support the delivery of works in line with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards, promoting a strong culture of safety and resident care.Help manage site logistics, including access, deliveries, and waste management, ensuring minimal disruption to residents and the local community.Contribute to site briefings, toolbox talks, and coordination meetings with trade teams, subcontractors, and client representatives.Monitor works in progress, recording site activity, quality inspections, and progress updates using digital management systems.Assist in the supervision of subcontractors and operatives to ensure works are completed to specification, safely and efficiently.Support resident liaison activities, helping to communicate planned works, resolve basic queries, and promote a positive experience for tenants.Learn and apply construction management processes such as risk assessments, method statements, and permits to work.Participate fully in structured learning and development plans to build capability towards independently managing small works or site sections.What can we offer you?On offer is a competitive salary, and benefits package, which includes;24 days annual leave (+ public holidays)Life Cover equivalent to 1.5 times annual salaryEmployee discount shopping schemes on major brands and retailersGym membership discountsCycle to work schemeHoliday purchase scheme2 corporate social responsibility days per yearBroad range of learning opportunities, such as professional qualifications, collective/individual training, and personalized support programmesAttractive Employee Referral Rewards SchemeAccess to our growing employee networks including WiE (Women in Equans), RISE (BAME), LGBTQI+, Working Parents, YPN (Young Persons Network) and our Disability Network24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to mental wellbeing appWho are we looking for?A genuine interest in developing a career in site management within the social housing or construction industry.Entry requirement: Level 3 qualification or apprenticeship in construction/trade.Work towards the Level 4 Construction Site Supervisor apprenticeship programme, including day-release for training.Ability to manage time effectively to ensure all role and training requirements are met.Responsible for passing all exams as part of the End Point AssessmentOrganised and proactive, with a willingness to learn from experienced colleagues and take on increasing responsibility over time.IT literacy (e.g., Microsoft Office, digital reporting tools).Full UK driving licence or ability to travel between sites.Who are we?Equans is a world leader in energy services with nearly 100,000 employees working in more than 50 countries, with an annual turnover of over 17 billion euros.In the UK & Ireland, Equans is a provider of technical, FM, regeneration and energy services – with specialist capabilities in smart buildings, green mobility, district & embedded energy and decentralised renewables.Equans’ 13,500 UK & Ireland employees combine these activities to help businesses, public sector organisations and government to embrace the energy transition towards net zero, and also the digital & industrial transitions that are redesigning the way we move, work and live.Equans is a Bouygues group company.What's next?If this role is of interest to you, please click below to register, apply, and track your progress! A member of our Resourcing Team will review your application and be in touch.Code: T&LENGAt Equans we’re committed to delivering a culture where everyone’s voice is heard and supported. We know the value a diverse workforce creates, delivering better results for our people, customers, and stakeholders. Diversity and inclusion is at the core of what we do, should you join Equans you’ll find a welcoming and open workplace where you’re supported and encouraged to be your true self at work. You’ll also have access to our growing employee networks including WiE (Women in Equans), RISE (BAME), LGBTQI+, Working Parents, YPN (Young Professionals Network) and our Disability Network.For this role, you must have evidence of the right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we are not able to offer a re-location package with this job role. Certain roles may require applicants to undergo a Disclosure check, as noted in the role requirements.The Equans Resourcing Team supports this job advert. Agency involvement is not required. All related enquiries must come to the resourcing team not direct to Equans Managers.FILTERSFiltrer vos resultatsClearCountriesUnited KingdomCitiesBirminghamRegionsEnglandRéinitialiser Appliquer+Place:Workplace : Birmingham United KingdomApply for this job offerEquans are recruiting for a X2 Apprentice Trainee Managers to be based in Birmingham on a 36 month fixed term contract. This is a full-time role working 40 hours per week. On offer is a competitive salary, and benefits package.General Overview:The Apprentice Trainee Manager supports the safe and effective delivery of construction, refurbishment, and maintenance projects within social housing properties. Working under the guidance of experienced Site and Project Managers, the role provides hands-on training in site supervision, compliance management, and operational delivery. The Trainee Site Manager will assist in coordinating operatives, subcontractors, and materials, ensuring work is completed safely, on time, and to the required quality standards — while maintaining excellent relationships with residents and clients.What will you deliver?Assist the Site Manager in the planning, organisation, and day-to-day coordination of site activities across multiple social housing projects.Support the delivery of works in line with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards, promoting a strong culture of safety and resident care.Help manage site logistics, including access, deliveries, and waste management, ensuring minimal disruption to residents and the local community.Contribute to site briefings, toolbox talks, and coordination meetings with trade teams, subcontractors, and client representatives.Monitor works in progress, recording site activity, quality inspections, and progress updates using digital management systems.Assist in the supervision of subcontractors and operatives to ensure works are completed to specification, safely and efficiently.Support resident liaison activities, helping to communicate planned works, resolve basic queries, and promote a positive experience for tenants.Learn and apply construction management processes such as risk assessments, method statements, and permits to work.Participate fully in structured learning and development plans to build capability towards independently managing small works or site sections.What can we offer you?On offer is a competitive salary, and benefits package, which includes;24 days annual leave (+ public holidays)Life Cover equivalent to 1.5 times annual salaryEmployee discount shopping schemes on major brands and retailersGym membership discountsCycle to work schemeHoliday purchase scheme2 corporate social responsibility days per yearBroad range of learning opportunities, such as professional qualifications, collective/individual training, and personalized support programmesAttractive Employee Referral Rewards SchemeAccess to our growing employee networks including WiE (Women in Equans), RISE (BAME), LGBTQI+, Working Parents, YPN (Young Persons Network) and our Disability Network24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to mental wellbeing appWho are we looking for?A genuine interest in developing a career in site management within the social housing or construction industry.Entry requirement: Level 3 qualification or apprenticeship in construction/trade.Work towards the Level 4 Construction Site Supervisor apprenticeship programme, including day-release for training.Ability to manage time effectively to ensure all role and training requirements are met.Responsible for passing all exams as part of the End Point AssessmentOrganised and proactive, with a willingness to learn from experienced colleagues and take on increasing responsibility over time.IT literacy (e.g., Microsoft Office, digital reporting tools).Full UK driving licence or ability to travel between sites.Who are we?Equans is a world leader in energy services with nearly 100,000 employees working in more than 50 countries, with an annual turnover of over 17 billion euros.In the UK & Ireland, Equans is a provider of technical, FM, regeneration and energy services – with specialist capabilities in smart buildings, green mobility, district & embedded energy and decentralised renewables.Equans’ 13,500 UK & Ireland employees combine these activities to help businesses, public sector organisations and government to embrace the energy transition towards net zero, and also the digital & industrial transitions that are redesigning the way we move, work and live.Equans is a Bouygues group company.What's next?If this role is of interest to you, please click below to register, apply, and track your progress! A member of our Resourcing Team will review your application and be in touch.Code: T&LENGAt Equans we’re committed to delivering a culture where everyone’s voice is heard and supported. We know the value a diverse workforce creates, delivering better results for our people, customers, and stakeholders. Diversity and inclusion is at the core of what we do, should you join Equans you’ll find a welcoming and open workplace where you’re supported and encouraged to be your true self at work. You’ll also have access to our growing employee networks including WiE (Women in Equans), RISE (BAME), LGBTQI+, Working Parents, YPN (Young Professionals Network) and our Disability Network.For this role, you must have evidence of the right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we are not able to offer a re-location package with this job role. Certain roles may require applicants to undergo a Disclosure check, as noted in the role requirements.The Equans Resourcing Team supports this job advert. Agency involvement is not required. All related enquiries must come to the resourcing team not direct to Equans Managers.