Electrical Design Engineer Apprentice

Electrical design engineering is a key component behind how modern towns and cities work. CAD21 are an allied service provider supporting design and upgrade solutions.

This apprenticeship will ensure that you have the technical capability to contribute effectively in an electrical design engineering environment including: structural engineering, water engineering, geotechnical engineering, project management and highways engineering, along with taking part in practical work and laboratory study.

Roles and responsibilities could vary. However, a normal day would include the following but is not limited to:

Design electrical power systems design using industry software Design lighting systems using industry software Assist in producing detailed design drawings for electrical services (lighting/power/data/fire alarms/security systems) Learn to use Autocad software for designs Learn to use Revit software for designs Using Microsoft packages Learn to use industry specialist design software such as Relux/Amtech

Training:

The apprenticeship training will be delivered at the Training Provider setting day release (Leeds Beckett) and on-site at CAD21, Leeds office. All information relevant to your Training Plan will be issued once selected.



Training Outcome:

Become part of a company that invests in you. If you show the desire to learn and the work ethic to progress, there is potential to progress within the team.



Employer Description:

CAD21 offer Building Services Design consultancy across the whole of the UK from our offices in the North East, Yorkshire, North West and Midlands & South. Established in 1998 we have constantly built a strong reputation for delivering energy efficient and low carbon engineering solutions for all aspects and sectors for buildings within the Built Environment.

We are driven to provide our clients engineering solutions that minimise energy usage and carbon emissions by helping them target their Net Zero Carbon aspirations.

Working for CAD21 will help make a difference to the overall global targets of limiting the impacts of climate change through design for the Built Environment.



Working Hours :
08:30 – 17:00 Monday to Friday with ½ hour unpaid lunch.

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness,Punctual,Enthusiastic


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  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: LEEDS BECKETT UNIVERSITY
  • Posted: 10-Jun-2026
  • Posted on: findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk