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Wates Smartspace
Designs and delivers exceptional fit-out and refurbishment solutions across various sectors.
Support planning and scheduling for large construction projects as a trainee.
15 days ago ago
Entry-level
Full Time
Leeds, England, United Kingdom
Office Full-Time
Company Size
450 Employees
Service Specialisms
Construction
Housing maintenance
Facilities management
Fit‑out
Refurbishment
Sector Specialisms
Commercial
Public sector
Education
Healthcare
Residential
Office fit-out
Refurbishment
Facilities Management Services
Role
What you would be doing
schedule software
project monitoring
planning support
stakeholder management
site visits
deadline management
  • Utilise the very latest specialist software to develop programmes and schedules required for large scale construction projects.
  • Monitor and report of project lifecycle including key milestones and risk management.
  • Support the Planning function to ensure each programme is executed to the highest standard.
  • Actively build strong working relationships with the team, clients, subcontractors and peers.
  • Gain first hand insight through site visits to understand building services installations and output levels.
  • Prioritise your work to meet agreed deadlines.
What you bring
level 4
nvq
a-levels
gcse maths
problem solver
time management
  • Completion of a construction related Level 4 qualification.
  • Be reliable and professional.
  • Level 3 NVQ.
  • You must have obtained or be working towards a minimum of 2 A-Levels at grade D or above, or an equivalent qualification, such as:
  • Possess good time management skills.
  • Become familiar with the planning process and best practice guidance.
  • Or other comparable Level 3 qualifications.
  • Be a problem solver with the ability to think logically.
  • You must have achieved grade 4/C or above in GCSE Maths and English (or equivalent). and,
Benefits
  • Car allowance / company car scheme.
  • Thriving people – creating opportunities and relationships so that everyone who works for and with us feels included, invested in and treated with care.
  • Thriving places – working with customers, partners and communities to create places that are more sustainable, inclusive, and full of opportunity.
  • Mentoring, support, and training by industry experts.
  • Competitive salary.
  • Private medical insurance.
  • Health & wellness programme.
  • Thriving planet – protecting nature and taking action on climate change by collaborating and innovating with our partners.
  • 26 days holiday + bank holidays.
  • Structured learning plan (a combination of technical and behavioural development).
Training + Development
Information not given or found
Company
Overview
  • Excels in delivering high-quality fit-out and refurbishment solutions for a wide range of sectors.
  • Has a long history of successful projects across commercial, residential, and mixed-use developments.
  • Specialises in transforming spaces to meet the evolving needs of businesses, organisations, and communities.
  • Known for delivering innovative solutions that enhance the functionality and aesthetics of client spaces.
  • Projects range from office spaces and retail fit-outs to complex refurbishments of residential buildings.
  • Committed to delivering projects on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality.
  • Has built a strong reputation for creating adaptable spaces that are both functional and future-ready.
Culture + Values
  • We are focused on delivering quality and service excellence.
  • We take pride in developing long-term relationships with clients and partners.
  • We embrace innovation and drive efficiencies across all aspects of the business.
  • We foster an environment of collaboration, accountability, and transparency.
  • We are committed to the highest standards of safety and wellbeing.
Environment + Sustainability
2050 Net Zero
Carbon Emissions Target
Aim to achieve net zero carbon emissions.
  • They are reducing carbon emissions across operations and supply chain.
  • Sustainable building practices and eco-friendly materials are core to their business.
  • They monitor and aim to minimize waste production and energy consumption.
  • They actively engage with stakeholders to promote environmental awareness and sustainability.
Inclusion & Diversity
  • is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.
  • has set clear goals to improve gender balance across all levels of the business.
  • their recruitment strategies prioritize diversity, ensuring equal opportunities for all.
  • tracks gender diversity and has implemented targeted initiatives to support women in the workplace.
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