Trainee Supervisor - Contracting

Are you looking for a career in construction with a hands-on, outdoor role? Do you want to learn, grow, and gain valuable qualifications while working on real projects? Join our Higher Apprentice - Trainee Supervisor programme and take the first step towards a fulfilling career in Contracting Operational Management. As a Trainee Supervisor Apprentice, you will be an integral part of our Contracting teams, gaining exposure to a variety of on-site supervisory roles and responsibilities. Over 36 months, you'll complete the Level 4 Construction Site Supervisor learning pathway, developing skills in:

• Health and safety, risk assessments, and working in safety-critical environments.
• Sustainability principles across economic, social, and environmental projects.
• Management principles and project lifecycle understanding.
Role Responsibility In this role, you will:
• Supervise Tarmac site works, including surfacing, planing, and traffic management operations.
• Plan, programme, and deliver individual schemes, ensuring financial performance.
• Manage resources such as labour, plant, materials, and contractors to ensure efficient operations.
• Ensure health and safety compliance by preparing risk assessments, permits, job briefing sheets, and delivery plans.
• Take accurate site measurements to place material orders.
• Maintain and record site work details and liaise with Quantity Surveyors for invoicing.
• Work closely with internal departments and external clients to meet project timelines.
• Work predominantly outdoors in varied weather conditions throughout the year.
  
  To succeed in this role, you should be:
• Motivated to work hands-on in outdoor environments.
• An effective communicator who can liaise with teams and stakeholders.
• Driven to learn, combining on-the-job experience with college studies.
• Willing to travel to various sites throughout the UK., England Applicants:
• 5 GCSEs (A-C / 9-4), including Maths and English.
• PLUS: A Level DD, BTEC National Diploma PPP, Access to HE Diploma (21 Merits), Level 3 Apprenticeship in a related subject, or equivalent qualifications worth 64 UCAS points.
Scotland Applicants:
• Higher qualification (Grade C or above) with National 5 Maths (Grade C), suitable construction qualifications and/or experience, or NQ in a construction-related subject.
  
  Structured learning pathway: Achieve a Level 4 Construction Site Supervisor qualification. For more details on the qualification and learning provider plus see use the link https://www.sgscol.ac.uk/study/construction/construction-site-supervisor-l4-apprenticeship
• Core Skills Graduate Development Programme: Eight modules over two years to strengthen business acumen, develop soft skills, and build networks.
• Career progression: A clear pathway to operational management roles.
• A supportive, inclusive environment that values different perspectives.