Apprentice - Electrical - Level 6

Cundall; London; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits aspiring Electrical Engineers to join a forward-thinking firm in London. This apprenticeship offers hands-on experience in designing electrical services for innovative projects while receiving expert training. You will learn essential skills like cable sizing and protective device settings, using advanced calculation software. The role emphasizes sustainability and collaboration, making it perfect for those eager to make a positive impact in the construction industry. With support for further academic qualifications and chartership, this position promises a rewarding career path in a diverse and inclusive environment.

Qualifications

• A Levels or equivalent in Mathematics and a Science subject are required.
• Strong interest in engineering and construction is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist with detailed electrical building services engineering design.
• Translate client requirements into workable designs for buildings.

Skills

Mathematics

Electrical Engineering

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving

Organizational Skills

Education

A Level BBC in Mathematics and Science

T-level in Construction: Design, Surveying And Planning

BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in Engineering

5 GCSEs A-C including Maths and English

Tools

Amtech

SKM

Etap

Job description

Join Our Team

Location: London

Apprenticeship: Building Services Design Engineer (Level 6)

Training Provider: London South Bank University

Cundall’s Building Services team’s mission is to play a key role in making buildings more energy efficient, sustainable, and cost effective to operate – and we pride ourselves on our exemplary track record of designing innovative and sustainable mechanical and electrical solutions that minimise the use of natural resources.

The Building Services team are a source of world-leading expertise – and offer a pro-active and collaborative approach to skill development and professional excellence.

The Role You'll Play

This is an excellent opportunity for an aspiring Electrical Engineer to join our London team and learn what it takes to carry out the design of electrical services on some of the most exciting projects in the UK and worldwide.

You will assist with detailed electrical building services engineering design and analysis and help define and translate client requirements into workable designs for buildings, facilities, and services (electrical distribution and power generation, security and access control) all with sustainability at the forefront of the design.

You will be provided training by our expert engineers on how to perform cable sizing and protective device settings selection and shown how to use calculation software such as Amtech, SKM, or Etap.

As you develop your technical engineering skills with us on real-life projects, you will also be granted day-release to study for the appropriate academic qualifications at London South Bank University.

Beyond your apprenticeship, Cundall can offer you support towards achieving chartership status with the IET, and in the long-term the opportunity for a truly rewarding and exciting career.

The Skills You'll Bring

To be considered for the role you will be required to have either of the following:

• A Level BBC - Must include Mathematics and preferably a Science in either Chemistry or Physics (UCAS points: 112)
• T-level (Merit or above) in Construction: Design, Surveying And Planning. (UCAS points: 120)
• BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma DDM in an Engineering subject area, with a minimum of merit in Mathematics and Further Mathematics. (UCAS points: 128)
• BTEC Level 3 National Diploma D*D* in an Engineering subject area, with a minimum of merit in Mathematics and Further Mathematics. (UCAS points: 112)
• Building Services Engineering Technician level 3 apprenticeship DD (UCAS points: 96) alongside grade Pass or Distinction at EPA
• Applicants must hold 5 GCSEs A-C including Maths and English or equivalent (reformed GCSEs grade 4 or above)
• Taken part in the PlanBee scheme you will also qualify for this course.
• During your studies and/or work experience to date you have developed a keen interest in engineering and/or construction.
• You have a keen interest in learning new skills and are willing to work hard to reach your goals.
• You possess the personal qualities and organization skills to work under pressure and to tight deadlines, are a confident communicator, looking for a career in creative, sustainable, and intuitive design.

We know that to be the best at what we do we need a diverse workforce underpinned by an inclusive culture. Creating environments where everyone can find joy doing their best work is also great for everyone. That’s why we positively welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and identities, and encourage, support, and celebrate the diverse voices of our people.