Commercial Apprentice

Duties include: Support project teams in monitoring costs, cashflow, and overall project performance. Assist with basic contract administration tasks and learn how contracts are managed throughout a project. Learn how commercial reports, cost reviews and project financial updates are prepared and maintained.

Learn how to prepare and organise record for variations, early warning notices, compensation events. · Help maintain accurate project files, trackers and commercial documentation in line with IGL processes. · Attend project and commercial meetings where appropriate, taking notes, following actions and building confidence in commercial discussions. · Develop an understanding of contracts, payment mechanisms, subcontractor accounts, valuations and final account processes. · Participate fully in apprenticeship learning, reviews and development activities, applying learning back into the workplace. · Demonstrate a positive attitude, attention to detail, willingness to learn and commitment to IGL’s values, policies and procedures. Key Skills: • A genuine interest in developing a career in commercial management, quantity surveying, construction, civil engineering or utilities. • Willingness to learn core commercial principles including cost control, forecasting, procurement, applications, invoicing and change management. • Good numeracy skills and confidence working with figures, spreadsheets and written information. • Strong attention to detail with an organised, methodical approach to tasks and record keeping. • Good written and verbal communication skills, with the confidence to ask questions and seek guidance. This role will be supported by the Business Administration Level 3 qualification delivered by Starting Off.