Construction Technician Apprentice

Job Description

Working for BAM Nuttall LimitedBAM Nuttall are part of the Royal BAM Group listed on the Dutch stock exchange. Their group is one of Europes largest construction companies, employing 20,000 people globally, with an annual turnover of £7 billion.BAM Group was founded over 150 years ago and delivers exceptional engineering and construction experiences. Collaborating with clients across private and public sector partnerships in the UK and internationally.Their purpose is to create sustainable environments that enhance peoples lives."Were driven by a desire to deliver outcomes for clients and their customers, in a way that modernises the industry. We use digital engineering, a net zero carbon approach, placing sustainability and great people, at the heart of our organisation. We striveto enhance the lives of people and in the communities where we work." - Ian Parish, Managing Director, BAM Nuttall.The PackageAt Tiro, we make great things happen for people. And that starts with you. In this role youll receive:

• Starting salary £17,000
• 22 days annual leave plus bank holidays ( 2 weeks off for Christmas)
• Overtime available - uplift for working weekends (a lot of our technicians like to work these shifts for the extra money)
• Workings hours are 40 hours per week (plus weekend overtime where needed)
• Monday to Friday (7:30 AM-17:30 PM)
• On site canteen + kitchen
• Opportunity to remain permanent with company after apprenticeship is finished as a laboratory technician with a starting salary of £23,000

What will I be doing as an apprentice The Devonport dockyard refurbishment project will take place at the Devonport Royal Dockyard, the largest naval base in Western Europe. The facility has been supporting the Royal Navy for more than 300 years since 1691. The vast site covers more than650 acres and has 15 dry docks, four miles of waterfront, 25 tidal berths and five basins.This is a unique opportunity to develop a career within the construction sector, offering you the chance to develop skills and specialisations that are highly sought.Within this role you will develop an understanding and knowledge of the implementation of various methods to examine construction materials. Through training and development provided you will work towards excellence in the following areas:

• Carrying out sampling and testing in line with Standards and customers specification.
• Carry out a point of work risk assessment
• Checking that equipment to be used is in calibration and if broken or damaged this is reported to line manager immediately.
• Entering and completing on appropriate sheets all records, readings and results that arise from the procedure being carried out.
• Communicate clear instructions to site teams based on a thorough understanding of Client specification and expectations
• Provide clear and concise data to demonstrate compliance
• Carry out testing using equipment checked for calibration to demonstrate compliance
• Deliver daily/weekly work programmes with site teams
• Maintain detailed site diary
• Maintain personal CPD record and CV to demonstrate career development
• Carry out any other relevant duties as requested from time to time.

What could the future look likeBAM Nuttall Limited are committed to developing emerging talent. Individuals can use the apprenticeship plans to jumpstart a successful career in a skilled industry through on-the-job training and online study. Our goal is to transform you into a fully competenttechnician, ideally open to accepting a full-time, permanent position within the team, with opportunities for progression in the future. BAM Nuttall Limited care about your future and will work closely with you to ensure any areas of the business you wantto progress into is made possible.The successful applicants can expect full training and support to provide competency and responsibility in carrying out testing and to help develop a career in laboratory testing. Not only that but the apprentice will have the opportunity to become a registeredScience technician (RSci Tech). Skills, Knowledge, and Expertise ExperienceWhilst previous experience is great, we at Tiro are always open to wildcards. Were not just interested in experience and qualifications; were looking for someone with the right attitude and aptitude to fit right in at BAM Nuttall. QualificationsIts about enthusiasm, not school results. In our experience the most successful apprentices are those who are driven to find out more about the sector, can be up front about what they do and dont already know, are considerate, self-reflective, and impatientto learn the job role!About YouThe ideal candidate will be reliable and highly motivated. They will have a keen eye for detail and be able to work to instruction. They will be a methodical, accurate person who take a sense of satisfaction from ensuring we get the testing parameters rightevery time for our customers.Someone who knows their own mind and isnt afraid to have an opinion. Someone whos genuinely curious about the worlds of science and technology. Youll give the role your all and will fundamentally be hungry to learn and most importantly willing to take thefirst step into a life changing career.To succeed in this apprenticeship, youll need bags of enthusiasm, be a fantastic collaborator and be hungry to learn!Even if this doesnt sound quite like you, but you still think you could do a great job in the role, get in touch. Were always open to wildcards.

Keyskills :
Communication SkillsAttention to detailTeam PlayerPro-Active