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Choosing Farrans Construction for your year-out placement offers an unparalleled opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a leading construction company known for its commitment to innovation and sustainability. With a rich heritage and a strong reputation in delivering complex projects across the UK and Ireland, you'll work alongside industry experts and be part of a team that values growth and development, setting a solid foundation for your future career.

Role outline   

Work on exciting projects, learn from industry experts, and grow your skills with hands-on experience. Enjoy mentorship and coaching to kickstart your career in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

As a Placement Business Improvement your duties will include:

  • Assist with ongoing IT Applications development.  
  • Support the application of change management processes.  
  • Support data capture, processing and reporting to senior management.  
  • Support the implementation of standardised management tools & templates.  
  • Develop effective working relationships with employee end-users across various departments.  
  • Create a customer-focused environment for support of multiple IT Applications.  
  • Develop training packs for common issues highlighted by data analysis.  
  • Archive digital project information and records.  
  • Support development of the Company Intranet.  
  • Record & document business process workflows.

Required skills and experience

  • Studying for a third-level qualification in a relevant Business IT discipline (e.g., Business Information Systems, Business Information Technology)  
  • Strong proficiency in MS Office suite and using online project document management portals 
  • Hold a full UK driving license   
  • Flexible approach to working hours and locations  
  • Positive, enthusiastic, self-motivated individual with good verbal and written communication skills 
  • Capable of working on own initiative and as part of a team 
  • Excellent attention to detail and meticulous planning and organisational skills 

What we can offer you 

Our employees are at the core of everything we do. We have an excellent internal culture which promotes ongoing learning in a diverse and inclusive environment, offering career development and training pathways. 

In addition to a competitive base salary, we offer a wide range of benefits, some of the key ones being:

  • Car allowance
  • Payment of an annual professional membership
  • Contributory pensions plan up to 6% (split contribution of 3%)
  • Health Shield (Medical & Dental Cover included)
  • 34 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays)
  • Enhanced family policies 

Living away from home allowance is applicable for this role. We are here to make this as seamless and possible, therefore we cover all accommodation costs, provide you with a daily allowance and cover travel costs (as set out in our policy)

Visa sponsorship is not available in connection with this vacancy

Farrans are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment for all.