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22

Project Management Apprentice

July 22, 2025 | Construction Jobs  |  Comments Off on Project Management Apprentice

We are looking for a motivated Project Apprentice who will bring energy, creative new ideas and a fresh perspective to help Portakabin continue to innovate, lead and transform the world of modular buildings. As a Project Apprentice at Portakabin you will be based at our Hamilton Hire and Service Centre. Your role will be supporting the team to provide administrative support and assistance with the co-ordination and implementation of a variety of projects. You will learn what needs to be achieved to deliver successful projects; utilising resources to support with the management of projects whilst building an appreciation for costs, the need for good planning, organisation, leadership, management and communication skills. Our professional apprenticeship programme has been developed to ensure you are supported throughout every step of your journey. Your 2-year apprenticeship will be delivered through a blended learning approach supported by our learning provider, Elite Training and Consultancy (Scotland) Ltd. You will be stretched, challenged and supported by a business that views your professional development as a priority. During the programme you will complete a Project Management Technical apprenticeship including the APM PMQ, working across a range of projects, which will offer the breadth and variety to support your development. Essential Requirements
  • 5 GCSEs including Maths and English at Level 4 - 9 (or equivalent)
  • 2 A' levels, Grade C - A* or equivalent
  • Computer literate with a solid understanding of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Excellent organisation and planning skills
  • High levels of energy and passion for project management
  • The ability to build highly trusted relationships with colleagues, third parties and internal stakeholders.
What to expect
  • Support with the management of stakeholders, taking account of their levels of influence and particular interests.
  • Communication with a variety of audiences and developing your ability to negotiate.
  • Have an awareness of project budgets and build an understanding of planned and actual costs.
  • Determine, control, and manage changes to the scope of the project, including assumptions, dependencies, and constraints.
  • Be involved with monitoring the progress of projects.
  • Identify and monitor project risk or opportunity, plan and implement responses to them, contribute to risk registers.
  • Understand the resources required to successfully deliver a project, including colleagues, sub-contractors, and how to manage these.
In return for your hard work, you'll receive
  • £20,000 per annum
  • 25 days per year plus bank holidays
  • Option to buy 5 days of annual leave
  • Contributory pension
  • A range of dedicated health and wellbeing services
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • A chance to give back to your community with an annual Volunteering Day Off
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Employee Benefits Program (Discounts at 100s of shops, gyms, restaurants and even holidays!)
We have lots of fantastic success stories from previous apprentices who have gone on to achieve industry recognised qualifications through their apprenticeships and many of our past apprentices are still working within the business today or have gone onto have successful careers elsewhere. Our workplace culture will allow you to pick up not only the knowledge and skills to be used in your future career but also experience working in a professional but relaxed environment that will give you the confidence to excel in your role and develop as a professional. We truly believe that we put our people at the heart of everything we do, and you will have the job security and development opportunities that are rare in the current climate, so why not join us, and be a part of our continuing growth and success? With exciting future ambitions, we couldn't think of a better time for you to join us! Why Portakabin? As innovators in the science of building, we provide modular buildings for hire and sale, as well as supplying refurbished buildings and construction site accommodation. We deliver building solutions for organisations of any size, in sectors ranging from manufacturing, education and health to transport, utilities and construction. Portakabin is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective colleagues. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives and hire great people to build talented and diverse teams. We are committed to making reasonable adjustments throughout the application, recruitment, and onboarding processes for candidates that require additional support and/or adjustments to be made. Apply Now Important Dates, please note due to a start date of 15th September 2025 this role will move very quickly, please apply as soon as possible to be included in the interview schedule below, we will make exceptions where possible: Week Commencing 28th July & 4th August - First interview on Zoom Week Commencing 11th August - Second Interview in person Week Commencing 18th August - Offer to be made
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Jul

22

Project Management Apprentice

July 22, 2025 | Construction Jobs  |  Comments Off on Project Management Apprentice

We are looking for a motivated Project Apprentice who will bring energy, creative new ideas and a fresh perspective to help Portakabin continue to innovate, lead and transform the world of modular buildings. As a Project Apprentice at Portakabin you will be based at our Hamilton Hire and Service Centre. Your role will be supporting the team to provide administrative support and assistance with the co-ordination and implementation of a variety of projects. You will learn what needs to be achieved to deliver successful projects; utilising resources to support with the management of projects whilst building an appreciation for costs, the need for good planning, organisation, leadership, management and communication skills. Our professional apprenticeship programme has been developed to ensure you are supported throughout every step of your journey. Your 2-year apprenticeship will be delivered through a blended learning approach supported by our learning provider, Elite Training and Consultancy (Scotland) Ltd. You will be stretched, challenged and supported by a business that views your professional development as a priority. During the programme you will complete a Project Management Technical apprenticeship including the APM PMQ, working across a range of projects, which will offer the breadth and variety to support your development. Essential Requirements
  • 5 GCSEs including Maths and English at Level 4 - 9 (or equivalent)
  • 2 A' levels, Grade C - A* or equivalent
  • Computer literate with a solid understanding of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Excellent organisation and planning skills
  • High levels of energy and passion for project management
  • The ability to build highly trusted relationships with colleagues, third parties and internal stakeholders.
What to expect
  • Support with the management of stakeholders, taking account of their levels of influence and particular interests.
  • Communication with a variety of audiences and developing your ability to negotiate.
  • Have an awareness of project budgets and build an understanding of planned and actual costs.
  • Determine, control, and manage changes to the scope of the project, including assumptions, dependencies, and constraints.
  • Be involved with monitoring the progress of projects.
  • Identify and monitor project risk or opportunity, plan and implement responses to them, contribute to risk registers.
  • Understand the resources required to successfully deliver a project, including colleagues, sub-contractors, and how to manage these.
In return for your hard work, you'll receive
  • £20,000 per annum
  • 25 days per year plus bank holidays
  • Option to buy 5 days of annual leave
  • Contributory pension
  • A range of dedicated health and wellbeing services
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • A chance to give back to your community with an annual Volunteering Day Off
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Employee Benefits Program (Discounts at 100s of shops, gyms, restaurants and even holidays!)
We have lots of fantastic success stories from previous apprentices who have gone on to achieve industry recognised qualifications through their apprenticeships and many of our past apprentices are still working within the business today or have gone onto have successful careers elsewhere. Our workplace culture will allow you to pick up not only the knowledge and skills to be used in your future career but also experience working in a professional but relaxed environment that will give you the confidence to excel in your role and develop as a professional. We truly believe that we put our people at the heart of everything we do, and you will have the job security and development opportunities that are rare in the current climate, so why not join us, and be a part of our continuing growth and success? With exciting future ambitions, we couldn't think of a better time for you to join us! Why Portakabin? As innovators in the science of building, we provide modular buildings for hire and sale, as well as supplying refurbished buildings and construction site accommodation. We deliver building solutions for organisations of any size, in sectors ranging from manufacturing, education and health to transport, utilities and construction. Portakabin is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective colleagues. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives and hire great people to build talented and diverse teams. We are committed to making reasonable adjustments throughout the application, recruitment, and onboarding processes for candidates that require additional support and/or adjustments to be made. Apply Now Important Dates, please note due to a start date of 15th September 2025 this role will move very quickly, please apply as soon as possible to be included in the interview schedule below, we will make exceptions where possible: Week Commencing 28th July & 4th August - First interview on Zoom Week Commencing 11th August - Second Interview in person Week Commencing 18th August - Offer to be made
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Jul

22

Labourer needed in London

July 22, 2025 | Construction Jobs  |  Comments Off on Labourer needed in London

Job Role: Labourer
Job Type: Ongoing
Location: London
Start: ASAP

Responsibilities:

Transport, load and unload site materials

Support tradespeople (bricklayers, plumbers, electricians)

Keep the site tidy and clear hazardous debris

Set up/dismantle temporary works or equipment

Handle additional instructions from site supervisors and follow safety protocols

What you will need:

Valid CSCS Green Labourer card, or equivalent

Personal PPE: Hard hat, steel?toe boots, hi?vis vest/jacket, gloves, goggles

Good physical condition and ability to perform repetitive manual tasks

Reliable, punctual, and able to work in a team or independently

About Us:
Daniel Owen is an experienced recruitment consultancy, which specialise in the placement of quality temporary a permanent worker to all role in the Built Environment. Working with some of the UK's largest and most respected construction, maintenance, and engineering companies.

Jul

22

Labourer needed in London

July 22, 2025 | Construction Jobs  |  Comments Off on Labourer needed in London

Job Role: Labourer
Job Type: Ongoing
Location: London
Start: ASAP

Responsibilities:

Transport, load and unload site materials

Support tradespeople (bricklayers, plumbers, electricians)

Keep the site tidy and clear hazardous debris

Set up/dismantle temporary works or equipment

Handle additional instructions from site supervisors and follow safety protocols

What you will need:

Valid CSCS Green Labourer card, or equivalent

Personal PPE: Hard hat, steel?toe boots, hi?vis vest/jacket, gloves, goggles

Good physical condition and ability to perform repetitive manual tasks

Reliable, punctual, and able to work in a team or independently

About Us:
Daniel Owen is an experienced recruitment consultancy, which specialise in the placement of quality temporary a permanent worker to all role in the Built Environment. Working with some of the UK's largest and most respected construction, maintenance, and engineering companies.

Jul

22

Labourer needed in London

July 22, 2025 | Construction Jobs  |  Comments Off on Labourer needed in London

Job Role: Labourer
Job Type: Ongoing
Location: London
Start: ASAP

Responsibilities:

Transport, load and unload site materials

Support tradespeople (bricklayers, plumbers, electricians)

Keep the site tidy and clear hazardous debris

Set up/dismantle temporary works or equipment

Handle additional instructions from site supervisors and follow safety protocols

What you will need:

Valid CSCS Green Labourer card, or equivalent

Personal PPE: Hard hat, steel?toe boots, hi?vis vest/jacket, gloves, goggles

Good physical condition and ability to perform repetitive manual tasks

Reliable, punctual, and able to work in a team or independently

About Us:
Daniel Owen is an experienced recruitment consultancy, which specialise in the placement of quality temporary a permanent worker to all role in the Built Environment. Working with some of the UK's largest and most respected construction, maintenance, and engineering companies.

Jul

22

Labourer needed in London

July 22, 2025 | Construction Jobs  |  Comments Off on Labourer needed in London

Job Role: Labourer
Job Type: Ongoing
Location: London
Start: ASAP

Responsibilities:

Transport, load and unload site materials

Support tradespeople (bricklayers, plumbers, electricians)

Keep the site tidy and clear hazardous debris

Set up/dismantle temporary works or equipment

Handle additional instructions from site supervisors and follow safety protocols

What you will need:

Valid CSCS Green Labourer card, or equivalent

Personal PPE: Hard hat, steel?toe boots, hi?vis vest/jacket, gloves, goggles

Good physical condition and ability to perform repetitive manual tasks

Reliable, punctual, and able to work in a team or independently

About Us:
Daniel Owen is an experienced recruitment consultancy, which specialise in the placement of quality temporary a permanent worker to all role in the Built Environment. Working with some of the UK's largest and most respected construction, maintenance, and engineering companies.

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