Apprentice Site Engineer - Milton Keynes

TN United Kingdom; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an enthusiastic Apprentice Site Engineer to join its growing team in Milton Keynes. This role offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience while studying towards a debt-free degree in a STEM field. The successful candidate will support the Site Management team, learning essential skills such as surveying, quality control, and health and safety compliance. This position promises a rewarding career path in the thriving construction industry, with the potential for permanent employment upon completion of the apprenticeship. If you're passionate about building a successful career, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Strong desire for a career in STEM and construction.
• Ability to work on own initiative and flexibility in locations.

Responsibilities

• Setting out, levelling, and surveying a construction site.
• Liaising with designers to ensure accuracy of plans.
• Monitoring health and safety on-site.

Skills

Setting out

Surveying

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Knowledge of the Construction Industry

Education

3x A Levels at C grade or above

BTEC Level 3 (triple grade)

Job description

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Client:

GRAHAM Group

Location:

Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

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Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

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About The Role

Role: Apprentice Site Engineer
Location: Bletchley, Milton Keynes
Contract: FTC for the duration of the apprenticeship, with a view to becoming permanent once completed
Division: Building South

As the GRAHAM business continues to grow and develop, we are looking for an enthusiastic Apprentice Site Engineer.
The successful candidate will initially be based at our Milton Keynes project, with the potential to work across other sites in due course. The role includes providing support to our existing Site Management/Engineering team, whilst studying on a day/block release basis.

This is a great opportunity for someone seeking to:
- Build a career in a STEM industry
- Develop a highly paid, in-demand career
- Obtain a debt-free degree (BSc/BA) at a regional university
- Study towards a degree whilst gaining professional experience, and being paid a competitive wage

The candidate will learn to undertake the following responsibilities:

• Setting out, levelling and surveying a construction site
• Working with site plans, drawings and building information models
• Mapping structural boundaries on the ground using pegs and markers
• Liaising with designers and engineers to ensure plans and drawings are accurate
• Overseeing quality control
• Monitoring health and safety
• Resolving technical problems
• Working in an office and on a construction site
• Ensuring all Company Procedures are being complied with
• Ensuring all Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality Management Procedures are followed
• Achieving high standards of quality and workmanship on site
• Positively promoting the company wherever and whenever
• Resident of the city of Milton Keynes
• Demonstrate a strong desire for the role
• Demonstrate an ability to work on own initiative
• Demonstrate strong communication skills and flexibility in working locations
• 3x A Levels at C grade or above or BTEC Level 3 (triple grade); however, we will consider exceptional candidates to start at a lower level
• Knowledge of the Construction Industry
• A strong interest in developing a STEM career within the Construction Industry

This job description is intended to give the post holder an appreciation of the role envisaged for the Apprentice Site Engineer and the range of duties to be undertaken.
It does not attempt to detail every activity. Specific tasks and objectives will be agreed with the post holder at regular intervals.

Our Commitment

We are proud to say that we are a committed Equal Opportunities Employer and we aim to be the first choice for people from all backgrounds. We seek to promote respect for the individual and equality of opportunities. We believe that everyone should be treated solely on the basis of personal merit and contribution throughout their GRAHAM career journey and not on the value of artificial barriers, prejudices, or preferences.

We are only able to consider applications from individuals who are eligible to live and work in the UK, as per Home Office regulations. Please check your eligibility with the regulations before applying. Individuals with a current time restricted right to work in the UK, should contact the Human Resources team in the first instance.

A basic disclosure may be requested if security clearance is required by 3rd party clients and a criminal record will not necessarily be a bar to obtaining a position. Our Access NI/Vetting and Barring Scheme Policy and Policy on the Recruitment of Ex-Offenders is available upon request.

GRAHAM reserves the right to carry out checks to ensure the validity of an applicant’s experience and/or qualifications and we expect all applicants to comply with any such requests for information. Failure to do so or evidence of any falsification of information will lead to either removal from the recruitment process or if already in employment potential termination of contract through the company disciplinary procedure.