Management Trainee - Preconstruction

BPIC Network; Weybridge; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Laptop provided

Mobile phone

Study leave

Travel expenses

Job summary

Willmott Dixon is offering a Preconstruction Trainee programme in Weybridge. This 2 to 5 year development path provides hands-on placements across disciplines, including Site Management and Quantity Surveying, while you study a Level 6 qualification funded by the company.

You will support bid and preconstruction activities, collaborate with colleagues, and gain exposure to flagship projects. Graduation leads to an Assistant (Preconstruction) Project Manager role.

Qualifications

• Strong problem-solving and numeracy skills are required.
• Ability to organise, influence and take responsibility.
• Curiosity and resilience in a fast-paced environment.
• Exposure to construction preferred (work experience, placement or similar).
• Valid Driver's license is required.

Responsibilities

• Support the initiation and completion of projects in the preconstruction bidding phase.
• Collaborate with Willmott Dixon colleagues to ensure deliverables are prepared and submitted on time.
• Engage in placements across Site Management and Quantity Surveying to broaden understanding of the construction business.
• Progression to Assistant (Preconstruction) Project Manager after graduation from the programme.
• Earn while you learn; Level 6 qualification paid for by Willmott Dixon.

Skills

Problem-solving

Numeracy

Organisational skills

Influence

Take responsibility

Curiosity

Resilience

Construction exposure

Driver's license

Education

Level 6 qualification funded

Job description

Weybridge, United Kingdom

As a Preconstruction Trainee you will be directly involved in supporting the initiation and completion of projects in the preconstruction services agreement (bidding) phase of our projects. This role is all about collaborating with our client company Willmott Dixon colleagues to ensure that process deliverables are prepared and submitted on time.

This programme will give you a great foundation; you will get exposure to many areas of our business through placements in different disciplines such as Site Management and Quantity Surveying to develop your understanding of the construction business as a whole and not just your chosen specialism of Preconstruction.

Our management trainee programme is 2 to 5 years in duration (depending upon your entry point) and will give you the chance to earn while you learn and give you valuable work experience alongside part-time study for a level 6 qualification that is paid for by Willmott Dixon. Upon graduation from the programme you will progress into an Assistant (Preconstruction) Project Manager role.

• Have a strong problem-solving and numeracy skills
• Drive to organise, influence and take responsibility
• Curious and resilience in a fast-paced environment
• Ideally, have some exposure to construction ( work experience, placement or similar )
• Valid Driver's license
• The opportunity to work on real life flagship projects that make a real difference
• Competitive salary and travel expenses
• Laptop and mobile phone and study leave
• Exposure across different functions to broaden your knowledge and skills
• Support professional memberships and accreditations i.e - CION & RICS, etc