Vinci

As an HSE Apprentice at Eurovia my core responsibility was to support the Health,Safety and Environment team in ensuring compliance with statutory requirements and help maintain a safe, positive working culture across our sites. My role combined hands on...

Quantity Surveying: market testing/procurement (creating scopes, contacting subcontractors), payment assessments/valuations (checking invoices and measuring actual work done)

I am involved in the procurement of packages which involves the creation of legal documents and meetings with subcontractors to agree prices and scope. I also pay subcontractors by valuing their works in a specific period and agreeing on a fair payment fo...

Civil engineering, management, quality assurance, setting out, surveying, resolving design issues Day release to University

Variable depending on day could involve plumbing plastering joinery carpentry

My role was to assist the quantity surveyor in daily activities. My roles included pricing scope change, assisting with monthly applications for payment, assessing subcontractors works and liaising with procurement to order and deliver materials to site.

Day to day I did surveying, setting out tasks and reviewing task briefs, method statements and risk assessments.

The placement revolved around acting as a site supervisor, which involved: Monitoring given worksites and keeping ongoing records up to date; Producing job packs for upcoming works, including writing up CPP's, risk assessments, maps and compiling any othe...

Setting out construction works on site everyday, taking detailed records of the completed works for the client.

Working with 2 other engineers to help the construction of a new Valeted car park at Manchester airport. Involved setting out drainage, compiling test results using excel and a few online programmes, creating check sheets and ITPs and editing CAD drawings...

Assisting current engineers on site. Asbuilts, surveying, CAD, site inspections

During my placement at Ringway Infrastructure Services, I worked as a Summer Placement Student within the highways division. My day-to-day responsibilities included supporting operational and maintenance activities on live roadwork sites, updating records...

I carried out calculations to confirm the safety of temporary works, such as scaffolding, hoarding, formwork, working platforms and other works.

Estimating- using Excel and estimating software.

I work as part of the road surfacing gang and help either all the day to day activities involved aswell as learning how to use the all the small and large plant

Surfacing operative. Started in the planer crew as a banksman. Then progressed to learn the level boxes on the planer. Now working In an iron work crew replacing & adjusting iron works. Also work In a chipping crew for hot roll & chips jobs.

I spot the sweeper, also I cut the joints and help with breakout and I also help around the paver when we are laying the material.

training to competently use the plant and equipment required to lay tarmac

road surfacing

road surfacing