What will the apprentice be doing on site

EN:Able Futures, an award winning apprenticeship employer have partnered with The Civil & Structural Engineering Team of Alan Wood & Partners in Stockton who are currently recruiting an Apprentice to support the daily needs of projects within the team studying at Degree Level.

Relevant information about the project

Day to Day Activities

Receive brief from Project Leader with regard to project, design team and concept design information
Contribute to concept design with guidance from a Senior Engineer
Develop detailed design for Project Leader approval
Send agreed alterations to design team for comment
Attend design team meetings alongside a Senior Engineer
Produce detailed design information including calculations and design sketches
Obtain sign off approval from Project Leader
Send detailed design information to design team or Local Authority
Respond to queries resulting from the tender process and contractor
Attend site during construction phase if necessary to ensure construction is in accordance with specifications / drawings with a senior engineer
Have input into risk assessments and provision of design information for Health and Safety File
The successful applicant will also have some Key BIM (Building Information Modelling) including but not limited to:

Contribute to the production BIM documentation such as the BEP.
Produce coordinated design through the use of 3-D models.
To validate 3-D design models prior to issuing for clash detection.
To cooperate in the coordination of 3-D models and Clash detection process
Produce final construction issue design models in IFC and native file formats

Essential qualities

The successful candidate will be someone with significant prior learning and experience within the construction industry, prior learning can come from a previous apprenticeship (such as a Level 4 Civil Engineering Technician) college courses, HNC/HND or T-Levels, but the experience must be relevant to this apprenticeship.

We are also looking for a candidate with excellent Math's skills (ideally A Level or Higher Qualification in Maths). The successful candidate must have excellent communication skills, be able to think logically and have a keen interest in Construction & Civil Engineering, and be able to evidence this through their application, prior learning and interview.

Qualifications Required

The successful candidate will work towards the 'Civil Engineer' Level 6 Apprenticeship Standard.

The training will take place at Teesside University on either day release (1 day per week) or block release (1 week every six weeks) basis.

The duration will depend on the successful candidates prior learning, but willl be between 4-6 years plus end point assessment.

Successful candidate must be able to meet entry requirements of 96-112 Ucas points

Relevant information about the site

Monday - Friday 8.30am-5.00pm with 1 hour unpaid lunch (37.5 hours per week).

National Minimum Wage £7.55-£12.21 per hour