Vacancy Details:Coastal Apprentice - Engineering Technician

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Department Major Projects

Vacancy Details:

 £25,583 to £26,824 per annum

 37 hrs per week Flexible/Hybrid working
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As an Associate Project Manager Apprentice (offered through Southampton Solent University), you will work within an engineering technician role that plays a crucial part in supporting the planning, execution, and monitoring of coastal defence projects. This apprenticeship offers a unique opportunity to develop your skills in engineering and project management while making a tangible impact on coastal resilience and sustainability.

A summary of each role is provided below:

Key Tasks for this apprenticeship:

  • Project Planning: Assist in creating and updating project plans, schedules, budgets, and timelines.
  • Resource Coordination: Help co-ordinate project resources, including people, materials, and equipment.
  • Communication: Ensure effective communication between project team members, stakeholders, and our communities.
  • Progress Tracking: Monitor project progress and report on the status to stakeholders.
  • Administrative Support: Perform administrative tasks such as organising project documents, scheduling meetings, and preparing invoices.
  • Leadership: Develop leadership skills by supporting senior project managers and leading smaller project tasks.
  • Contract Management: Assist in managing contracts with external suppliers and contractors, ensuring compliance and effective collaboration.
  • Commercial Aspects: Understand and contribute to the commercial aspects of coastal projects, including budgeting, cost management, and financial reporting.

Apprenticeship entry level requirements

  • 5 GCSEs or equivalent (including Mathematics and English A-C) 
  • Please check the Associate Project Manager Apprenticeship website for full eligibility requirements: Associate Project Manager Apprenticeship

Qualifications and desirable skills

  • Maths and English certificates - GCSE/GCE/Functional Skills
  • A keen interest in coastal management and environmental sustainability, construction management, civil engineering or project delivery.
  • Strong organisational and communication skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

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