Apprentice Engineer

Sir Robert McAlpine; Weston-super-Mare; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Weston-super-Mare is seeking an enthusiastic Apprentice Engineer to support their Industrial sector Engineering Team. The role offers a structured apprenticeship with opportunities for personal development and progression within the company. Candidates should have a passion for problem solving and an interest in construction and engineering, alongside the required educational qualifications. A competitive salary and flexible benefits are included in the rewards package.

Benefits

Ongoing support from experts

Training aligned with qualifications

Competitive salary

Flexible benefits

Progression opportunities after apprenticeship

Qualifications

• Passion for problem solving.
• Interest in construction, engineering, and latest technology.
• Must hold relevant educational qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Participate in structured development within the engineering team.
• Receive ongoing support and training from experienced professionals.
• Progress onto further development upon completion of the apprenticeship.

Skills

Problem solving

Interest in construction

Interest in engineering

Interest in latest technology

Education

BTEC Diploma grade D*D* with A grade A level Mathematics

BTEC Extended Diploma grade DDD including Mathematics units

AAA grades at A level including Mathematics and a Physical Science

5 GCSEs A-C including Maths and English

Job description

This is a great opportunity for an enthusiastic individual to join our Industrial sector Engineering Team delivering construction projects.

Across the country, you'll find iconic landmarks built by Sir Robert McAlpine. Cornwall's Eden Project, the National Stadium in Wales, Birmingham's Bull Ring, London's Emirates Stadium.

By joining us now, you can play your part in delivering the next generation of outstanding projects that will continue our over 155-year legacy. Our family-owned business is where to achieve more from your career by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us.

The Apprentice Engineer role

We offer apprenticeships across the UK in a range of levels and disciplines. Our apprenticeships offer structured development, providing the perfect launch pad for your career. During your apprenticeship with us, you will get:

• On-going support from experienced professionals within the business
• Training in line with your qualification to help personal development
• Competitive salary and flexible benefits
• Opportunity to progress onto further development upon successful completion of first apprenticeship
• Regular reviews from your training provider and business mentor

The Apprenticeship Standard

This is a level 6 apprenticeship, which means that on its completion you will have both 5 years of experience and Beng (Hons) degree

SRM's chosen programme is delivered by the Warwick University on block release – you can find more details on their website.

Civil and Infrastructure Engineering | Degree Apprenticeships | School of Engineering | University of Warwick

Your profile

At Sir Robert McAlpine typically, we look for the below:

• Have a passion for problem solving
• Be interested in construction, engineering and the latest technology

The Apprenticeship course entry requirements are as follows;

BTEC

• BTEC Diploma grade D*D*, with an A grade A level Mathematics or subject to passing appropriate assessment in mathematics.
• BTEC Extended Diploma grade DDD including the two Mathematics units, 'Calculus to Solve Engineering Problems' and 'Further Engineering Mathematics'.

AAA grades at A level, to include Mathematics and a Physical Science. Applicants with strong profile but without A level Mathematics will be subject to passing appropriate assessment.

• Applicants must hold 5 GCSEs A-C including Maths and English or equivalent (reformed GCSEs grade 4 or above).

Rewards

We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities.

We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now.

Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Especially if you're part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team.

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