Trainee Site Engineer — Graduate Apprenticeship (Scotland)

BPIC Network; City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car Allowance

Subsidised Private Medical Cover

Life Assurance Scheme

Living away from home allowance (where

Contributory Pension

35 Days annual leave (Including Public

Job summary

GRAHAM Academy in Eastern Scotland is seeking a motivated Trainee Site Engineer for a Graduate Apprenticeship. You will gain hands-on experience on site in Edinburgh, supported by structured training and mentoring from experienced professionals.

The role focuses on health and safety, surveying, setting out, and coordinating activities to deliver high-quality construction. A clear development path into professional site engineering awaits.

Qualifications

• Currently studying or planning to enrol on a BSc in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related construction discipline, willing to undertake day-release study.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Willing to work throughout Scotland.
• An appreciation of Health & Safety practices.
• Previous work experience in Construction industry.

Responsibilities

• Ensure Health, Safety and Environmental requirements are adhered to.
• Undertake Surveying and setting out duties.
• Check drawings and quantities.
• Assist in scheduling of materials.
• Plan the work and efficiently organise site operations to meet deadlines.
• Liaise with consultants and subcontractors as necessary.
• Ensure quality records are maintained.
• Resolve technical difficulties and other problems that may arise.
• Arrange testing of materials and calibration of instruments.
• Interact with the construction site team and other managers.
• Introduce improvements and innovations where appropriate.

Education

BSc in Construction Management / Civil Engineering

Job description

GRAHAM Academy in Eastern Scotland is seeking a motivated Trainee Site Engineer for a Graduate Apprenticeship. You will gain hands-on experience on site in Edinburgh, supported by structured training and mentoring from experienced professionals.

The role focuses on health and safety, surveying, setting out, and coordinating activities to deliver high-quality construction. A clear development path into professional site engineering awaits.