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Contract Administrator / Public Liaison Apprentice

  • George Cox & Sons Ltd
  • Blackpool
  • £8.98 per hour
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George Cox and Sons Ltd are looking for a Contract Administrator / Public Liaison Apprentice to assist the Lancashire Business Centre with all administrative duties from preconstruction to job completion. Our ethos towards training is centred around both the needs of the company and the aspiration of the individual.

  • GMFJ Reference
    255532
  • Wages
    £8.98 p/h
  • Hours
    37.50 per week
  • Date Posted
    06/11/2024
  • Start Date
    16/12/2024
  • Approx. Duration
    18 Months

  • Location
    Blackpool
  • Status
    Now Taking Applications
  • Sector
    Business & Administration
  • Opportunity Type
    Advanced Level 3
  • Apprenticeship Standard
    Business administrator (ST0070)
  • Employer
    George Cox & Sons Ltd

Description

Key responsibilities of the role and the day-to-day tasks and duties of the role, full training will be given.

Contract Administration
- Assist the project team to compile the Construction Phase Plan (CPP)
- Obtain and save the Purchase Order (PO) / Letter of Intent (LOI) / Contract Documents (CD)
- Enter order onto Sage / Construct / George Cox Portal
- Diarise monthly valuation deadlines / monitor valuations sent to accounts to raise application / invoice for payment
- Weekly Cost Sheet management – add the labour / vehicles / materials / fuel use / sub-contractor costs
- Extract material from yard logs and allocate on cost sheet
- Check and authorise time sheets on George Cox portal
- Raise and issue sub-contract orders
- Collect delivery tickets, match with invoices, check all costs are accounted for on time sheets.
- Assist in extracting Sage information to enable Monthly check of Sage against Cost sheets for costs/invoices to ensure all project cost are captured.
- Produce monthly/periodic Sage report for the CM/QS on project running costs
- Maintain cost sheet summary for each contract on a weekly basis.
- Issue KPI information, H&S stats and people hours to the client where required.
- Assist in the preparation of reports to support the business centre reviews.
- Assist Site managers in keeping accurate and up to date records
- Assist in Collating and produce the O&M manual
- Request Substantial Completion Certificate (SCC) – Monitor / issued by CM
- Substantial Completion Granted (SCG) certificate – Monitor / issued by CM

Public Liaison
- Work with Blackpool PR and Communications regarding updates for members of the public and local businesses
- Liaise with members of the public and local businesses both remotely (emails/phone etc) and face to face
- Support and coordinate with schools regarding visits to the scheme
- Attend public events regarding the scheme

Contract Type: Permanent (subject to successful completion of probationary period)

Working Hours: Monday to Friday 08:00 – 16:00 (30 minutes unpaid lunch)

Re numeration Package:

Rate of pay would be £8.98 per hour, 37.5 hours a week -- £17,511 per annum

Annual Profit Related Bonus

Workplace Pension

Accident and Life Cover (after successful probationary period)

Holidays 35 days including bank holidays (Sufficient days will need to be saved for the Christmas Shutdown)

The apprentice will be required to occasionally travel to other sites therefore a driving licence will be required.

For more information about this vacancy please contact Blackpool and the Fylde College on 01253 504343 (Ref ID: 255532)

Company website : https://www.gcox.co.uk/

Essential skills

- Good MS Office/ computer skills

- Ability to work under own initiative

- Full UK driving licence

Desirable

- Knowledge / Experience of Construction industry

- Experience drawing up financial reports

Level 3 a minimum of English and maths grades A*- C (9-4) (or equivalent) are desirable OR willingness to complete Functional Skills Level 2 are a requirement to have or to achieve before EPA Gateway.

STANDARD & LEVEL

The successful candidate will work towards completing the Level 3 Business Administration Standard from the Institute for Apprenticeships & Technical Education. Delivered by Blackpool and The Fylde College offering expert tuition and exceptional facilities.

Personalised programme

Your B&FC apprenticeship is made up of several different elements and each one reflects your individual abilities and career goals. Our expert tutors and assessors have relevant industry experience and will support you to achieve all your goals.

Off-the-job training

Developing your skills at work is called on-the-job training, 20% of your apprenticeship (equal to one full day a week) will be ‘off-the-job’. This might include attending College, tackling projects, online learning, coaching, shadowing, or training for your job.

Stacks of support

Assessment mostly takes place in the workplace. When you start, you will be allocated a skills coach, who will visit you at least once a month to guide and support you and help you to plan for your future. We will also provide you with specialist support for your English and maths and for any additional needs that you make us aware of.

- Good team player

Full time position on successful completion of Apprenticeship.

Things to consider:

  • Once you have successfully completed the program you will be submitted for your End Point Assessment. The EPA is an assessment of all the knowledge, skills, and behaviours you have learned throughout your apprenticeship, it confirms you are ready and competent in the career path you have chosen. These assessments have been designed and developed by employers in the industry to reflect the daily work of the business.

  • Please note that as part of your application, you are required to provide a copy of your CV and complete the college based online initial assessments in English and Maths.

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