Introduction
IntroductionTo learn all aspects of groundworks whilst working on-site with experienced operatives, including drainage, foundations, road and footpath construction, slab laying, kerb laying, construction of driveways, as a brief outline of what you may be doing.
About the Employer
MDS Civil Engineering Ltd. From Inception to Conclusion. Specialists in Groundwork and Civil Engineering, Housing, Commercial and Infrastructure, we get involved from viabilities, land purchase, design and construction. Utilising the latest cut and fill programmes and digitised taking off systems produces a comprehensive bill of quantities from a fully computerised estimating package. Advice is given at an early stage to minimise construction costs and produce the best end result.
What You\'ll Do
As part of this role, you will be required to study towards the Groundworker Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard at Colchester Institute. Groundworks Apprentice: To learn all aspects of groundwork whilst working on-site with experienced operatives, including drainage, foundations, road and footpath construction, slab laying, kerb laying, construction of driveways as a brief outline of what you may be doing Groundworkers prepare a construction site for the shallow foundation of a new home/building Main duties include: Removing sewage, redirecting waterways by flow or pumping, concreting the proposed site and laying both kerbs and flagstones To work on-site learning and assisting experienced groundworkers Duties will vary depending on what work is being carried out on site Day-to-day contact is Nicky Collins Training Outcome
We always try to promote from within wherever possible, so, for a hardworking individual who works to a high standard, there may be future opportunities to progress within the company once the apprenticeship is completed.
Skills Required
- Communication skills
- Team working
- Physical fitness
- Hardworking
- Listening Skills
- Willing to Learn
Course Information
Course: Groundworker (level 2)
Level: 2
Route: Construction and the built environment
Apprenticeship Level: Intermediate
Working Arrangements
Working Week: Monday to Friday shifts to be confirmed from 7:30am - 5:00pm and 7:30am - 1:00pm on Saturday if work is available. Hours over 40 per week will only be available to those 18+. Your breaks will be 10:00am - 10:20am and 1:00pm - 1:30pm.
Expected Duration: 1 Year 6 Months
Number of Positions Available: 2
Training Provider: COLCHESTER INSTITUTE
Contact Details:
MDS CIVIL ENGINEERING LIMITED Recruitment Team
