Civil Engineering Apprentice

Responsibilities will include;

To prepare accurate, competitive and detailed technical quotes based on information received from customers Prioritise work appropriately to deliver quotes within set deadline or 5 working days to maintain company’s customer service targets. • Load assessment on lintels using ‘BS5977-1: Method for assessment of load’ based on Architect’s and Structural Engineer’s drawings. Specify standard products, and custom-made items designed specifically for relevant projects. Design special production drawings for manufacture using AutoCAD or other Drawing Tool. Prepare lintel calculations at the customer’s request to satisfy building control authority. Periodic office and site visits to develop customer relationships and to measure up/ solve technical issues. Collate information and prepare clear and structured technical reports on findings from site.

Training:

The role will allow you to access “on and off the job training” gaining knowledge and hands on experience of supporting our teams in their delivery of exciting projects. Typically, an Apprentice will work 4 days per week with one day a week release to university. By the end of your Apprenticeship, you will not only have gained a wealth of industry knowledge and experience, you will also have worked towards and achieved a Bsc (Hons) in Civil Engineering from Derby University.

Training Outcome:

Excellent potential for permanent employment and/or promotion opportunities on the sucessful completion of this apprenticeship. 

Employer Description:
Keystone Lintels Limited is a leading manufacturer of steel lintels, founded in 1989. The short history of Keystone has been one of relentless expansion and continuous innovation whilst redefining the meaning of service in the lintel industry.

Working Hours :
40 hours per week – 8.30am – 5pm, Days TBC.

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Target Driven,Ambitious