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Job Introduction
Gleeson have an exciting opportunity for an apprentice to join our growing technical team. Your 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.
Role Responsibility
- Assist colleagues with the day to day running of the Group Technical Function
- Assist construction management processes, including assisting with solving any potential site construction and sales queries
- Drawing and document management; including updating systems, printing, and distributing information
- Administration duties including creating word documents, spreadsheets, collating data, contacting consultants, filing, working with technical drawings and general office duties
- Assisting in the preparation of meeting agendas and supporting information
- Registering new product with the Building Control Body and maintaining records
- Involvement and liaison with external consultants, local authorities, and utility companies
- Assist with the tender process and commercial analysis
- Working as part of a team
Working Hours:
- 36.5 hours per week
- Monday to Thursday 8.30am to 5pm
- Friday 8.30am to 4pm
- One day per week or block release at a local College to obtain a relevant Apprenticeship Standard
The Ideal Candidate
- 5 GCSEs at grade 9–4 (A*-C) or equivalent, including English and minimum grade 6 / B in maths.
- Prepared to travel to the office and development sites
- Confidence and ability to communicate with people at all levels
- Highly motivated with a strong desire to learn
- Experience in using AutoCAD / Revit (desirable)
Package Description
- Relevant training provided
- Generous holiday entitlement of 26 days per annum + bank holidays
- Holiday Buy Back Scheme
- Company Pension Scheme
- Healthshield membership
- Life Assurance Scheme
- Share Purchase Plan
Why Gleeson?