Job Specifications

We're looking for a Business Admin Apprentice to join our Transportation Team based in Northamptonshire, working towards a Level 3 apprenticeship in Business Administration.

Transportation - Build and maintain infrastructure for the highways, rail, aviation and ports sectors, with a common goal of connecting people.  We provide transport solutions that are sustainable, long-lasting and that promote various methods of transport https://www.kier.co.uk/who-we-are/our-business-divisions/   

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading construction and infrastructure services company on an apprenticeship. Whilst working towards a recognised qualification, you'll be able to put your learnings into practice in your day-to-day role, helping you progress within your chosen career.

Location: Brixworth, Northamptonshire

Hours: 40 hours per week

Salary: £20,800

Start Date: September 2026

We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role.

How does an apprenticeship work?

As a Business Admin Apprentice you'll be enrolled onto a Level 3 apprenticeship in Business Administration, giving you the opportunity to earn whilst you learn. You'll work closely with the Transportation team to support in the overall design, build and maintenance of infrastructure for the highways, rail, aviation and ports sectors, with a common goal of connecting people.

Your Day To Day Will Include

Learning how to draft and process traffic regulation orders and related statutory notices under the various sections of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 and other relevant legislation.
Help to investigate appropriate parking control improvements, including public consultations and the progression and implementation of schemes where appropriate, in accordance with the annual review programme.
Support the programmes for reviewing all existing parking restrictions, requests for additional parking restrictions or changes to existing.
Learning how to develop, maintain and update the Client's ParkMap TRO management system.
Be responsible for maintaining and updating traffic orders systems and indexes.

What are we looking for?

The role of Business Admin Apprentice is great for you if you have:

GCSE Grade 4 or above in Maths and English OR Level 2 Functional Skills in Maths and English
Willing to learn
Self-motivated, punctual and organised
Able to communicate clearly, both verbal and written

We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferable skills are always welcome! So even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat.

Rewards And Benefits

We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here.

Diversity and inclusion

Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here.

We look forward to seeing your application to #joinkier

About the Company

Our purpose is to sustainably deliver infrastructure which is vital to the UK. As a leading provider of infrastructure services, construction and property developments, we are committed to delivering for communities and leaving lasting legacies through our work. We are committed to attracting, retaining and progressing talent within Kier, with a diverse, and resilient workforce that reflects the communities we serve. Follow the pages below to find out even more about what we do and the talented people we have within Kier a... Know more