As an apprentice you will support an experienced engineer and learn how to undertake:-
Civil Engineering - Setting Out:
Set out, survey and check – for housing, roads, deep drainage, earthworks, but not limited to these items of construction
Surveying:
Surveys undertaken to any specification for the clients’ requirements. Generally, topographic surveys, land surveys, as-built earthworks surveys
A brief overview of the role that the successful candidate will train and work towards:
Graduate Civil Engineer/Land Surveyor
Completion of BTEC through to HNC in civil engineering or equivalent
Fully computer literate, Microsoft word and excel, some knowledge of AutoCAD and LSS (separate courses are available, but we will teach the candidate the basic operations of both software’s)
During their training, they will be required to set out, survey and check – for housing, roads, deep drainage, earthworks, but not limited to these items of construction
Must be an excellent communicator, they will have to liaise closely with contract managers, project managers, site managers, foreman and site operatives
We work on a site by site visiting basis, full days and half days, so no day will ever be the same. We operate Topcon equipment, we have a fleet of Robotic Total Stations and Hyper V GPS units.
Training:The successful applicant will work towards a Level 3 Civil Engineering Technician qualification, which will take 36 months (plus End Point Assessment) and will be delivered through Leeds College of Building.Training Outcome:On achievement of Level 3 Civil Engineering Technician, there will be the expectation to progress on to Level 4 HNC/HND or degree Level 6.Employer Description:EN:Able Futures, award-winning Shared/Flexi Job apprenticeship service will support you through your apprenticeship journey and professional development. We employ our apprentices directly and are listed on the Flexi Job Apprenticeship Register. We work with hosts in Yorkshire and the North East to provide apprentices in the construction and civil engineering industry.Working Hours :40 hours per week (45 if the successful applicant is 18+).
Monday to Friday 08:30 - 16:30
(Please note working hours will be flexible dependent on work to be undertaken).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
