Derry Building Services Administration Apprentice

The successful candidate will be expected to liaise with colleagues of all levels within the company on a daily basis so confidence and professionalism in both appearance and attitude are essential.

In return we offer a lively and welcoming working environment with full training and support provided. Named as one of Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers in the UK we are committed to our apprenticeship programmes and offer great prospects for personal and career development within the company on completion.

The successful candidate will be placed on our Apprenticeship programme, which includes being assigned a mentor, alongside a day-to-day point of contact. You will also be supported by both the commercial department, project teams and Senior Management to ensure a robust support network is in place to create an environment for talented individuals to excel.

As part of the Apprenticeship pathways, you will receive focussed and tailored training, opportunities and technical skill development to allow you to optimally perform your role.

Over the 2 years you will learn:

·        How to Communicate in a Business Environment;

·        How to Manage Personal and Professional Development;

·        Develop an understanding of MEP services; and

·        Develop a commercial understanding, including, but not limited to, processing payments, change control, broad contractual awareness and cost reporting processes.

Additional skills you will have an opportunity to develop include:

·        IT literacy

·        Communication skills

·        Business writing skills

·        Presentation skills

 

What we need from you:

·        A team player able to listen and follow instructions

·        Accuracy and attention to detail

·        To be hard working, delivering quality work on time; and

·        5 GCSE’s A-C/4-9 including English, Maths and IT

Training:

https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/business-administrator/

 

A monthly one to one with your assessor face to face or via teams

Attending college once a month on a Monday at our city hub campus

Training Outcome:

Opportunities beyond the apprenticeship dependant on performance

Employer Description:
DBS are proud to be one of the most technically advanced Mechanical and Electrical Design, Build and Maintenance contractors in the UK. Operating from our Head Office in Newark, with further offices in Birmingham and Newcastle, we have worked on many high-profile projects including Warner Brothers Studios, including the Harry Potter Tour, The National Football Academy the New Centre Parcs complex in Woburn, Derby Water Park, Millgreen Designer Outlet Village and many more. To find out more about what we do, please visit our website www.derry-bs.co.uk

Working Hours :
Monday – Friday 8am-5pm with an hour for lunch. 4:30 finish on a Friday

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental