As an Apprentice Site Supervisor, you’ll learn how we deliver water and wastewater projects, from early design stages through to construction. You’ll work alongside experienced Site Managers, gaining hands-on experience in planning and running site activities safely and efficiently.
Training course: Construction site supervisor (level 4)
Hours Monday - Friday 40 hours per week. 40.0 hours a week
Possible start date: Monday 07 September 2026
Duration: 2 Years
Positions available: 1
Work
As an apprentice, you'll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You'll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
What you'll do at work
What your day could look like…
Learning to manage risk, change, and opportunities throughout a project.
Responding to issues and communicating effectively with the team.
Understanding how to plan and allocate resources to keep projects on track.
Learning to assess environmental impacts and work with our environmental team to promote good practices.
Gaining experience in leading teams and subcontractors to meet high standards and deadlines.
Applying health, safety, quality, and environmental (HSEQ) standards every day.
Developing your commercial awareness to support financial reviews.
Learning how to carry out quality checks and meet contract requirements.
Developing client relationships and meeting agreed performance targets.
We give all our apprentices the equivalent of one day a week to dedicate to their studies and time to attend training with their apprenticeship provider.
Where you'll work
Training
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
College or training organisation
UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF ESTATE MANAGEMENT
Your training course
Construction site supervisor (level 4)
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE in:
English (grade 4/C or above)
Maths (grade 4/C or above)
Any (grade 64+ UCAS points)
Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.
Skills
Communication skills
Attention to detail
Organisation skills
Customer care skills
Problem solving skills
Logical
Team working
Initiative
Other requirements
You need to be 18+ years old for this apprenticeship due to health & safety reasons.
A full driving licence is strongly recommended. If you're learning to drive, we may be able to support you financially, depending on your circumstances.
About this company
At Avove, we design, build, and maintain the UK’s utilities infrastructure—helping to keep water flowing, lights on, and people connected. We deliver sustainable engineering solutions and work with leading utility providers including Severn Trent, United Utilities, Yorkshire Water, Scottish Power, and Northern Ireland Water. We’re proud to be a responsible, agile partner, committed to improving communities and protecting the environment.