Civil Engineering Technician Apprentice

A technician's work could involve:

Design - surveying the site and producing design drawings Estimating - preparing detailed estimates and producing information on the quantity and type of materials to be used Clients – communicating with clients via the telephone, letters and email. Reports – writing and/or contributing to reports issued to clients.

Working as a Technician in our team would mean that you are involved in projects in the development and transport industries.

Key elements of the role include:

Production of CAD drawings Preparation of simple calculations Supporting the administration of projects Ensuring outputs meet the required standards Meeting agreed deadlines Maintaining drawing register Working as a member of a team Contributing to providing solutions to problems Working both in an office environment and on site

Training:

You will join a team where they will guide, support and help develop you. 

Training Outcome:

The apprenticeship will run over a three year period during which you will undertake a supervised programme of training and college day release which leads to both a B/TEC Level 3 Diploma and Technician Membership of the Institution of Civil Engineers. There is the opportunity to go onto further study to enable you to be qualified to degree level and achieve Chartered Engineer status.

Employer Description:
Markides Associates is an independent transport planning and engineering consultancy built around a tight-knit group of colleagues. We typically advise clients on the transport aspects of their projects, be that how a new service yard might work for a new retail outlet, how new access should be designed for a new residential development or how pedestrians and cyclists could be accommodated in a new housing development. We are focused very intently on client outcomes. Our senior staff remain personally involved in all the projects they direct, and every individual in the company takes personal responsibility for delivering innovative solutions that help our clients succeed. Our team has amassed many years of experience in our work for the public and private sectors. We have a broad, deep history in project delivery, ranging from the development of transport strategies to the delivery of built environment schemes. We are based in Central London but work throughout the UK and internationally.

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday, shifts to be confirmed.

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative