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Technical Apprentice

Mediaweb Group

Rochdale

On-site

GBP 20,000 - 30,000

Full time

23 days ago

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An established industry player is seeking a Technical Apprentice to join their dedicated team in Rochdale. This role offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the construction process, from planning to completion, while pursuing a professional qualification. As part of the Technical Department, you will support various functions including site visits, document management, and liaising with external stakeholders. With a commitment to training and development, this position is perfect for those looking to kickstart their career in construction while enjoying a range of benefits and a collaborative work environment.

Generous holiday entitlement

Discretionary Bonus Scheme

Holiday Buy Back Scheme

Company Pension Scheme

Private Medical Insurance

Healthshield membership

Life Assurance

Share Purchase Plan

Highstreet Discounts

Development Opportunities

Minimum Grade 4/C GCSE in Maths and English required.
Experience in AutoCAD preferred but training provided.

Assist with site visits and construction management processes.
Manage documents and assist with administration duties.
Liaise with external consultants and local authorities.

Communication Skills

Problem Solving

Teamwork

AutoCAD

GCSE in Maths

GCSE in English

Level 3 Construction Technical Qualification

AutoCAD

Job Introduction

Gleeson Homes are recruiting a Technical Apprentice to join our passionate, collaborative and respectful team. Based at our Rochdale office, this role will be to support the Technical Department for the business including planning, surveying, and technical. Throughout the 2 years of training, you will be exposed to many aspects of the construction process of our new homes from conception to completion, gaining on-the-job experience alongside a professional qualification.

Main Responsibilities

Visiting potential sites, new startup sites, and current sites to assist construction management processes, including assisting with solving any potential site construction and sales queries.
Drawing and document management; including updating registers, printing, and distributing to sites and internal departments.
Administration duties including creating word documents, spreadsheets, collating data, contacting utility companies and consultants, filing, working with technical drawings, and general office duties.
Assisting in the preparation of pre-start agendas and supporting information.
Registering new developments with the Building Control Body.
The process of applying for postal addresses for new developments.
Involvement and liaison with external consultants, local authorities, and utility companies.
Assist with the tender process and analysis of new utility services.

The Ideal Candidate

Must have a minimum Grade 4/C GCSE, or equivalent, in Maths and English.
Level 3 Construction Technical Qualification (Desirable).
Be prepared to travel to the office and development sites.
Experience in using AutoCAD is preferred although not required as training will be provided.
Access to own transportation (required).

Benefits