2025 Apprenticeship - Commercial Management -Transport (Rail) – Consult – Manchester

As an Apprentice Commercial Manager, you will gain exposure to the variety of services offered to our clients and take on responsibility in real, live project environments. You will work alongside industry leading professionals at Mace and many prestigious and high-profile clients.
 
Your responsibilities will involve but are not limited to:

Producing various tender documentation, carrying out tender analysis and performing take-offs of technical construction drawings Drafting contracts for several packages Commercial Management of various fit out and preliminary packages including Site Temps, Scaffolding, Logistics and Wayfinding Producing contract orders for various packages Carrying out monthly valuations for payment and issuing Interim Payment Certificates to trade contractors Producing and issuing variation instructions to various trade contractors, then valuating these variations for payment Producing a cost to complete report for my specific packages for the project’s commercial director to feed into a larger project cost for completion of the report Negotiating and agreeing final account settlements with trade contractor on behalf of the Client

This role will be based on a site/project. You will gain exposure to all aspects of project delivery from concept design, through to construction, commissioning, validation handover and into operation.

Training:

Our structured training programme will teach you technical and business skills to help you succeed in your career.

The Commercial Assistant apprenticeship will work towards the Chartered Surveyor L6 which consists of work-based experience and training.

Training Outcome:

We’ll also support you in gaining professional membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS).

Employer Description:
At Mace, we are global experts in shaping the built environment. From development and consultancy, to construction and operations, we connect expertise across the entire property lifecycle to help our clients, people, communities and society achieve more than they believe is possible. You can see our impact everywhere: from skylines that form cities around the world to the infrastructure that communities depend on to live, work and play.

Working Hours :
Monday - Thursday 9am - 5:30pm, Friday 9am - 4:30pm. Due to the nature of construction you may be expected to work additional hours. Whilst working on site typical start time is at 8am instead of 9am.

Skills:
Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative