Commercial Assistant Apprentice

What You’ll Do:

To assist in the daily commercial and contractual aspects of the contracts managed by the operational team (The varied workload includes Highway Maintenance covering drainage, Soft Estate, VRS Barriers and Sweeping and Cleaning in both planned and reactive programmes) Financial monitoring and reporting of projects assigned and preparation of associated financial statements Assist the Commercial Manager to ensure proper administration of the Contract requirements Gather and collate records of all work done Check all contract documents before work commences and advise the Commercial Manager of abnormalities or peculiarities Assist with payment authorisation of subcontractors Ensure prompt submission of invoices and applications for payment

Training:

As part of your apprenticeship, you will be enrolled onto a nationally recognised Level-4 Construction Quantity Surveying Technician Apprenticeship Standard via our training partner, Learning Skills Partnership. Your apprenticeship typically takes 21 months to complete. One day each week will be dedicated entirely to lectures and studying for your apprenticeship qualification. Regular reviews with your training provider, line manager and workplace mentor, in addition to wrap-around support from the Talent and Learning team.

Training Outcome:

At Amey, we don’t just offer jobs, we offer opportunities to build fulfilling careers. As one of the top 1% of employers recognised by Investors in People, we are committed to your professional growth and wellbeing. Here’s what you can expect when you join our team:

 

Career Growth: Propel your career with clear, dynamic advancement opportunities; this role will lead into permanent employment after completion of the course. You will have the opportunity to work with different teams around the contract and eventually progress into a suitable position.

Employer Description:
Amey is one of the leading infrastructure services and engineering company. We are at the heart of modern Britain, helping the economy to grow by designing, maintaining, and transforming the nation’s strategic assets. We employ over 14,000 people which maintains the UK’s Road and rail infrastructure, keep schools safe, and managing the UK’s defence estate. All of this is underpinned by our leading consulting capabilities which uses engineering design to manage the services we all use and rely on. At Amey, we value collective expertise, but also the spark one person can bring. There’ll be experiences as original as you are in a career at Amey. Whether it’s working on the biggest bridge in the country, learning to get to grips with the latest technology, or just working with a great group of people, you’ll find what gets you out of bed in the morning at Amey.

Working Hours :
Shift pattern: Mon – Fri, 8am-4pm.

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative