Overview
We have an exciting opportunity for an apprentice to join our construction site teams in the North West region. We work on a variety of interesting and challenging construction projects predominantly within the healthcare, education and commercial sectors. You will attend block release at college and a HNC in construction-built environment.
What you'll do at work
Joining our team will mean working on our sites in and around the North West area. The role would include a mixture of office and site-based tasks to give you the well-rounded experience required to see schemes from conception into construction and completion. This would involve exposure to Health, Safety & Environment management, Planning and Co-ordination and Commercial management. Once you have completed the departmental rotations you will choose your preferred career pathway and work towards technical and professional qualifications, in that area.
Responsibilities
* Work with the site management team to ensure the projects are completed safely, on time, on budget and to the correct specifications
* Spend time in our different departments, such as site engineering, construction management, design, planning, digital, commercial and pre-construction
* Learn how we procure work, design, plan, and construct buildings for our clients
* Become proficient in the application and use of a wide range of company systems and software packages and also survey instruments
* As well as learning on the job, you will be required to attend college
Our regions cover a large geographic area and although we try to place staff near to their homes sometimes, they may be required to work some distance away.
Where you'll work
Ditton Road
Widnes
WA8 0PG
Training
Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.
* Identify risk of activities and encourage all employees to demonstrate safety-conscious behaviours.
* Assess, identify and record the environmental impact of projects.
* Assist in the implementation of the most appropriate solutions for construction projects.
* Use effective management principles and be able to supervise construction workers.
* Understand overall plan for project and measure and record progress against plan.
* Assess and report on quality standards and assist in commissioning of finished construction projects.
* Understand financial and legal constraints and measure and record progress against budget.
* Technician Level with CIOB - Chartered Institute of Building
* Block Release at Dudley College - accommodation and travel is organised for you
Requirements
Maths (grade 5 or above)
BTEC in:
BTEC Extended Diploma (grade DMM to DDM)
Other in:
A Levels (104 to 120 UCAS) (grade BCC to BBB)
Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.
Skills
* Analytical skills
* Logical
* Initiative
Other requirements
You will be based on a construction site and PPE use will be required for site visits.
About this employer
VINCI Building is committed to creating a working environment that is inclusive and diverse. VINCI Building is engaged on a variety of interesting and challenging construction projects predominantly within the healthcare, education and commercial sectors across all regions in England. Our goal is to build strong partnerships with our customers and stakeholders to ensure success by turning strategic vision into a deliverable scheme. We operate in a wide range of sectors and value bands, providing a regional service with national resources. We deliver complex projects and programmes, blending corporate stability with local knowledge. Sustainability is at the heart of our approach and we are committed to respecting and protecting the environment in everything we do. We take the time to understand and make a positive difference to each community we work in to leave a lasting legacy.
Training courses programme and mentor support. Training scheme to work towards professional accreditation - ICE. Networks: Early Careers, Women in Construction, LGBTQ+, Duke of Edinburgh Gold Award.
Disability Confident
A fair proportion of interviews for this apprenticeship will be offered to applicants with a disability or long-term health condition. This includes non-visible disabilities and conditions. You can choose to be considered for an interview under the Disability Confident scheme. You’ll need to meet the essential requirements to be considered for an interview.
After this apprenticeship
VINCI Building Apprenticeship Scheme is designed to kick start your journey towards becoming an industry expert. You will gain hands-on experience and tailored training to support you every step of the way. In addition to the qualifications, the programme will enable progression in terms of level of responsibility, interpersonal skills, leadership, commercial awareness and technical engineering knowledge. This position offers the opportunity to learn on the job, gain a recognised qualification and progress to a degree course upon completion and potentially lead to full membership of relevant professional institutions. We are looking for a long-term relationship with our apprentices and have a long-term career structure to support your development into senior roles as the business grows.
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
DUDLEY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000011245.
Apply now
Closes on Sunday 15 March 2026. After signing in, you’ll apply for this apprenticeship on the company\'s website.
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