About the role:
Join the UK’s largest infrastructure group and work on some of the biggest projects the world has ever seen. Projects that will support and shape the world of tomorrow for millions of people and enable you to build a successful career.
Balfour Beatty is also a leading member of the 5% Club, which is now in operation in over 200 companies. The 5% Club, members aspire to achieve 5% of their workforce in earn and learn positions (including apprentices, sponsored students, and graduates on formalised training programmes)
What you'll be doing:
Filing, scanning, typing, faxing and emailing
Use a variety of Microsoft Packages (including Word, Excel and PowerPoint) to compose and update documents
Deal with communications, over the telephone, written and face to face from other stakeholders in the business and external customers
Organise and service meetings which involve taking and preparing minutes and undertaking any follow up actions
Provide general administration support to line manager and wider team
Working with clients to understand their unique reporting requirements
Assist in the creation and distribution of management information reports
This role will be based in Pontypridd, Cardiff.
Who we're looking for:
You will have a minimum of 5 GCSE’s 9-4/ A*-C including Maths & English, or equivalent coupled with an interest in Business Administration.
You will have a basic knowledge of MS packages including Outlook, Word and Excel.
You will have a have a friendly, flexible approach to your working day and a willingness to work with and support colleagues
You will have an enthusiastic, engaged attitude and eagerness to learn and develop personally and professionally
Ideally hold a full UK drivers’ licence at the time of joining
Eligibility to live and work in the UK at the time of joining
Why work for us:
Alongside the amazing opportunity, support and pride that you’ll gain from developing your career with one of the world’s foremost infrastructure giants, you’ll also enjoy:
Accredited Apprenticeship Programme with Balfour Beatty
Part of a structured development programme
Support from line manager
A competitive salary
An opportunity to grow your career at Balfour Beatty
At the end of your programme you will receive your qualification in your chosen apprenticeship programme
For more information about what you can expect as a Balfour Beatty Apprentice and what’s involved in the scheme, visit our website here to learn more. Should you require any additional support with your application, please contact early.careers@balfourbeatty.com
About us:
Closing Date: applications are open until 31st May 2023, but we would encourage you to apply as soon as possible. Balfour Beatty reserves the right to remove adverts should application numbers reach a maximum before this date.
We have a UK Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan, to find out more you can read our UK Action Plan in full here
As a Disability Confident Employer, we are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role.
Further information on Disability Confident can be found at: https://disabilityconfident.campaign.gov.uk/