Apprentice Business Administrator - London, United Kingdom - Morgan Sindall Plc
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 porgramme covers a variety of personal development and technical training to support your well-rounded development. Our porgramme 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.
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?:
Responsible for performing all office based administrative activities proactively and efficiently, enabling all office staff to work easily and quickly and without disruption.
Undertake all general office administrative duties in an efficient manner, always offering a good and consistent service to office staff
Provide administrative assistance to all office staff including booking flights, train tickets and hotel rooms and anything else that may be required
Interact with colleagues, customers and visitors, maintaining a polite and helpful approach with all
Answer telephone calls, enquiries and requests and handle them courteously and appropriately or pass to a relevant member of the team
Ensure all incoming and outgoing post is dealt with effectively, including managing the franking of post and arranging couriers as necessary
Prepare responses to correspondence containing routine inquiries
File and retrieve company documents, records and reports and ensure all filing up to date and well-managed
Create and modify documents such as invoices, reports, memos, letters and financial statements using word processing, spreadsheet, database and/or other presentation software such as Microsoft Office
May conduct research, compile data and prepare papers for consideration and presentation to the management team
Set up and coordinate meetings and conferences
Attend meetings as requested in order to record minutes
Compile, transcribe and distribute minutes of meetings
What qualifications
do I require?:
Five GCSE's grades 9-4 (A*- C) including Math's, English and a Science or Level 2 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.
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