Apprentice Site Engineer

Support the Site Manager and the Site Team with managing site activities and productivity Help ensure everyone on site follows safe working practices Assist with maintaining site records and managing quality inspections Work with the team to keep projects running smoothly and sustainably Develop strong working relationships with all stakeholders Attend university and complete academic assignments alongside work commitments Any other duties as required

Training:
How to manage day-to-day activities on a construction site safely and efficiently How to deliver projects on time, on budget, and to the highest quality standards How to work with subcontractors, suppliers, and clients How to minimise environmental impacts and support sustainable construction Health, safety, and welfare practices in line with industry regulations Project planning, leadership, quality management, and commercial awareness How to identify and resolve common site challenges and innovate for improvements

As part of the apprenticeship programme, you will be supported in developing strong professional behaviours aligned with industry expectations.

This includes:

Taking ownership of your personal and professional growth through reflective practice and goal setting Understanding and adhering to the company’s code of conduct, including high ethical standards and responsible behaviour on site and in the workplace Demonstrating respect, fairness, and inclusion in all interactions, and promoting a culture of Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) Actively engaging with feedback, coaching, and learning opportunities to build a resilient and adaptable professional mindset

Training Outcome:

You will gain:

A degree in Construction Site Supervision (funded by us). Valuable practical experience with real responsibility from day one Strong career prospects in the construction and built environment sector Continuous professional development and mentoring

Employer Description:

McAleer & Rushe are a specialist Design & Build Contractor. Founded in 1967, the Northern Ireland company has completed various projects throughout the UK. The company specialises in 4 different sectors: Residential Student Accommodation Hotels Offices



Working Hours :
Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 5.30pm

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


  • Location:
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: THE UNIVERSITY OF WESTMINSTER
  • Posted: 03-Jun-2026
  • Posted on: findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk