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Join the UK’s largest infrastructure group and work on some of the biggest projects the world has ever seen. Projects that will support and shape the world of tomorrow for millions of people and enable you to build a successful career.

Balfour Beatty is also a leading member of the 5% Club, which is now in operation in over 200 companies. The 5% Club, members aspire to achieve 5% of their workforce in earn and learn positions (including apprentices, sponsored students, and graduates on formalised training programmes)

• Planning and scheduling practice: Interpret the technical requirements to produce workable schedules, integrated plans and schedule management, levelling and smoothing and impact of uncertainty and risk.
• Use a variety of Microsoft Packages (including Word, Excel and PowerPoint) to compose and update documents
• Liaising with Managers and Engineers to discuss progress of the project and address any issues
• Liaise with external contractors and suppliers to organise the phases of the schedule
• Communication with Clients, Suppliers and Senior leadership team
• Identify trends and variances using techniques such as earned value analysis, forecasting, critical path analysis and risk analysis
• Monitor progress/performance and analyse data
• Produce estimate programmes and schedules

This role will be based in Aldermaston, Reading.

• You will have a minimum of 3 A-Levels and 5 GCSE’s at grade 4/C or above including Maths & English or equivalent coupled with an interest in Planning.
• You will have knowledge of MS packages including Outlook, Word and Excel.
• You will have a have a friendly, organised and flexible approach to your working day and a willingness to work with and support colleagues
• You will have an enthusiastic, engaged attitude and eagerness to learn and develop personally and professionally and the willingness to take responsibility for your academic and vocational development
• Ideally hold a UK driver’s licence at the time of joining
• Eligibility to live and work in the UK at the time of joining

Alongside the amazing opportunity, support and pride that you’ll gain from developing your career with one of the world’s foremost infrastructure giants, you’ll also enjoy:

• Accredited Apprenticeship Programme with Balfour Beatty
• Part of a structured development programme
• Support from line manager
• A competitive salary
• An opportunity to grow your career at Balfour Beatty
• At the end of your programme you will receive your qualification in your chosen apprenticeship programme

For more information about what you can expect as a Balfour Beatty Apprentice and what’s involved in the scheme, visit our website here to learn more. Should you require any additional support with your application, please contact [email protected]

Closing Date: applications are open until 31st May 2023, but we would encourage you to apply as soon as possible. Balfour Beatty reserves the right to remove adverts should application numbers reach a maximum before this date.

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As a Disability Confident Employer, we are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role.

Further information on Disability Confident can be found at: https://disabilityconfident.campaign.gov.uk/