Commercial Trainee

**A&P Falmouth - Commercial Trainee**

We deliver high-quality projects to our clients across the commercial marine, major fabrication and defence sectors.

We are looking for a Commercial Trainee to join our team in this key role as we continue to expand. It's a great opportunity for someone keen to develop their commercial career.

Maybe you have completed a cadetship or worked as a technical writer and enjoy the challenges of understanding specs and getting the numbers right.

**So as a Commercial Trainee at A&P Group, what will you do?**
- Using your current knowledge of the sector as a starting point, you'll develop into the role, learning how to accurately assess project costs
- You will be given exposure to a variety of projects and learn how to collaborate cross-functionally to ensure project success
- You'll analyse project requirements, specifications and drawings then with guidance, you'll prepare accurate cost estimates
- Working with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders you'll find the information you need
- You'll learn how to work with tools to calculate material, labour and equipment costs which will help to prepare detailed cost breakdowns, proposals and bid documents
- You'll review and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotes
- Once up to speed in the role you'll take part in value engineering and cost-saving activities

**And what are we looking for?**
- An engineering degree or completion of a cadetship / training program / apprenticeship within the maritime sector which has given you base technical knowledge of vessels
- Strong analytical and maths skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively
- Attention to detail and the ability to meet deadlines

**Why join us?**

This gives you the chance to make a real impact on the future of the business, in a supportive and collaborative work environment

Our customers constantly present us with exciting projects providing opportunities for growth and advancement

Salary based on experience and what you will bring to the role

Attractive benefits including 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, 4% pension contribution, company Health shield and death in service benefit

The chance to work in A&P Shipyard's picturesque location in Falmouth, where we enjoy a high quality of life

**Your dedication to quality and safety will make a real difference in the marine industry**.