Job description
Who we are at Morgan Sindall Infrastructure
We deliver some of the UK’s most complex and critical infrastructure across six core sectors of energy, water, nuclear, highways, rail and aviation for public and private customers. Working on projects and long-term frameworks, we believe in connecting people, places and communities through innovative and responsible infrastructure.
Our people are our business. Through their expertise, we harness innovative ideas and approaches that enable us to safely and responsibly design and deliver resilient infrastructure upon which we all rely. Morgan Sindall Infrastructure is part of Morgan Sindall Group plc, a leading UK construction and regeneration group with revenue of over £3 billion.
About the Apprenticeship
Our structured Apprenticeship programme covers a variety of personal development and technical training to support your well-rounded development. Our programme blends practical exposure to enhance your discipline specific abilities whilst enhancing your individual personal development during your early career.
You’ll also be offered a professional scheme mentor to help you on your path to chartership with your specific professional institute.
We have a great group of early careers currently in the business and plenty of experienced colleagues who get involved in supporting you at every step of the way!
About the project:
The Beckton Depot Upgrade project is an £88m, two year multi-disciplinary project to expand the existing Docklands Light Railway Depot at Beckton to accommodate their expansion of rolling stock. The project involves the construction of a new Maintenance Facility Building where the new trains will be brought into use, several stabling facilities and a Temporary Fit Out Shed to accommodate the first trains that arrive.
The works will involve ground remediation as it is located on a former gasworks, heavy civils, buildings, rail systems and mechanical and electrical works.
What will you
be doing?
Assist the project surveyor to carry out quantity surveying duties in conjunction with other team members and provide effective financial and contractual control on all contracts allocated:
Maintain high personal safety and environmental standards in accordance with company policy
Undertake costing activities, under direction, utilising a sound working knowledge of the cost coding structure for the project
Measure completed works for allocated sections of the project, for interim and final accounts, including recording agreements with client and/or subcontract representatives
Collate and / or produce site records necessary for interim and final account payments and cost reports, including materials received records
Place subcontract orders in accordance with the main contract
Provide comprehensive financial and surveying related information as required by senior management, including monthly performance review meetings
Measure the works for payment and final account purposes
Preparation and submission of valuations and final accounts
Record all relevant events for delay and loss and expense claims
Monitor and ensure that full payment is received for all work claimed and certified
Measurement, certification and agreement of subcontractor accounts
Assist site management in provision of statistics and other surveying related information for customer meetings
Measurement of operatives work for the monetary payment system
Liaise with customer representatives and other members of the team to ensure effective communications and a cohesive working environment
What qualifications
do I require?
Five GCSE’s grades 9-4 (A*- C) including Math’s, English and a Science or Level 3 Apprenticeship.
Ability to travel to remote locations.
Ideally some exposure to a construction/ engineering environment.
You will need the
ability to:
Set goals and secure the right resources to achieve them
Look for opportunities in difficult situations
Speak engagingly by using facts and examples to support my point, including publicly
Show I am listening by using open ended questions to deepen my understanding
Develop ideas by considering different perspectives
Contribute to group decision making, whilst recognising the value of other ideas
Speak adaptively by changing the content depending on the response of listeners
Manage time and share resources to support completing tasks
Work well with others by understanding and respecting diversity of others' cultures, beliefs, and backgrounds
Listen to others and record important information accurately
Why join our team?
Please visit Working with us | Morgan Sindall Infrastructure to understand our values and company benefits.
We work on a range of exciting projects in various locations across the UK, you can read more about them here. Or by using the QR code opposite: