Trainee Engineer

Bloor Homes; Northampton; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading house builder in Northampton is seeking a Trainee Engineer. This role offers a generous salary while you gain an industry-recognized qualification. You will work alongside experienced professionals in a supportive team and engage in varied tasks from design to construction. Essential skills include A Level education, GCSEs in maths and science, and IT literacy. Benefits include a pension scheme and holiday entitlement.

Benefits

Scottish Widows Pension Scheme

33 days holiday entitlement

Group Staff Discount at Triumph Motorcycles Ltd.

Competitive discount on homes

Qualifications

• A Level education or equivalent required.
• GCSE grade 4 or above in maths and science needed.
• Full driving license is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Handle site enquiries professionally.
• Support Design and Technical Team with documentation.
• Aid in foundation designs and health & safety documentation.
• Coordinate site remediation strategies.
• Engage with utility companies for development supplies.

Skills

Computer / IT literate

Effective communication

Attention to detail

Education

Educated to A Level standard or equivalent

GCSE grade 4 or above in Maths and Science

Tools

Excel

Word

Job description

Have you thought about a career in the housing industry?

We have a great opportunity for a Trainee Engineer based at our South Midlands Regional Office in Northampton, NN4 9BS and it could be the role for you!

Start your career with us:

Bloor Homes began building houses over 50 years ago and today is the largest privately owned house builder in the UK, building in excess of 4,000 homes each year. As a caring, family‑run company, we’re committed to supporting all our trainees as they learn whilst offering great opportunities to progress and grow.

YOU’LL BE:

Earning a generous salary whilst you receive all the support and funding you need to achieve an industry recognised qualification.

Surrounded by a team of experienced and caring professionals in our Engineering and Design team, where you will have the chance to demonstrate your ability whilst learning from the best from day one.

An integral part of our business – whilst structured learning is key you will have the opportunity to get stuck in and show us what you’re made of from the start.

Provided with training and coaching from our professionals to ensure you gain the experience you need to succeed as a Trainee Engineer.

Learning about different areas of the business from design to construction. No two days will be the same.

MAIN DUTIES

• Dealing with site enquiries in an efficient and professional manner.
• Supporting the Design and Technical Team by recording and issuing documents as required and general file management.
• Assisting in the design, coordination and adoption procedures for roads and sewers.
• Assisting in the coordination of foundation designs.
• Assisting in the formulation of Health & Safety documentation.
• Assisting in the coordination of site remediation strategies.
• Dealing with utility companies to obtain supplies for our developments.
• Attending meetings that may be necessary in the performance of your duties.

ESSENTIAL SKILLS / ATTRIBUTES

• Educated to A Level standard or equivalent.
• GCSE grade 4 or above (or equivalent) in maths and science.
• Full driving licence.
• Computer / IT literate with capability to use Excel, Word and database packages.

COMPANY BENEFITS

• Scottish Widows Pension Scheme
• 33 days holiday entitlement (including bank holidays)
• Group Staff Discount at Triumph Motorcycles Ltd.
• Competitive discount on our homes (dependent upon the property and location)

If you feel this vacancy could be your new career path, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.