Apprentice Concrete Finisher

1 week ago


Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Royal BAM Group Full time

Building a sustainable tomorrow


BAM is offering the opportunity to start a career within construction, with a leading company contributing from day one to iconic jobs such as HS2.

As an apprentice, you will be on a development plan and a career mentor to help your progression throughout your apprenticeship.


Your mission


Concrete finishers spread and level poured concrete to create smooth finishes for surfaces like roads, pavements, floors and curbs, using a variety of specialist equipment.

As a concrete finisher, you may also use forms (moulds) to create concrete blocks for building projects.

A concrete finisher is responsible for ensuring that poured concrete is laid and finished to the highest standard.

The duties of a concrete finisher include:

  • Checking concrete forms (moulds)
  • Mixing concrete to the correct specifications
  • Setting and aligning the forms
  • Spreading, levelling and smoothing concrete using a variety of specialist equipment
  • Moulding expansion joints and edges
  • Monitoring the effects of weather on concrete
  • Facilitating concrete pouring

Who are we looking for?


We are looking for a school or college leaver who is looking to start their career in the construction industry.

You'll need good comunication skills, be an excellent team worker but also be able to use your initiative.


As this is an apprenticehip, you must be prepared to work towards your qualification whilst also working on site and gaining the experience you need to succeed.

Things we are looking for;

  • Effective communication
  • Team work work effectively and safely with others
  • Independent working take responsibility for safe completion of your own work.
  • Time management use own time effectively to complete the work instructions to schedule and always arrive at, and be ready to work on time
  • Logical thinking use clear and valid reasoning when making decisions to undertake the work instructions and when problem solving

What's in it for you?


You will receive excellent industry experience from day one working on an exciting project, the Sheephouse Wood Bat Protection Structure.


The 56 hectare woodland is home to several different bat species, including the most northerly known colony of the rare Bechstein's bat.

All bats are legally protected in the UK and this structure will allow bats to cross the line without being harmed by passing trains.


You will complete a nationally recognised Level 2 Construction Assembly and Installation Operative apprenticeship qualfication which will take around 18 months to complete.


Working for BAM also means that you will have access to many other benefits such as private medical cover, online GP service, retail discount platform as well as many more.


Your work environment


You will join a larger construction team based near Milton Keynes where you will be able to learn from a variety of experienced BAM employees including may other apprentices of various specialisms.


Who are we?
The art of building is about building for communities; it's about building for life.

Where others stop, we go further, leading the way towards a sustainable tomorrow for us and future generations. As an industry leader, we raise the bar.

Our values:
sustainable, inclusive, collaborative, reliable and ownership, enable us to achieve our ambitions. Today, tomorrow and every day.

Our recruitment process, what you need to know?
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