The ThamesWater Shared Apprenticeship Scheme are looking for a Civil Engineering Apprentice in the Thames Valley (Reading / Oxford) Area.
The ThamesWater Shared Apprenticeship Scheme is a bespoke apprenticeship programme sponsored by Thames Water to address the skills gaps within their supply chain. The scheme features a compulsory industry rotation to enable apprentices to experience different environments and boost the chances of further employment in the sector.
Responsibilities
- Support civil engineering projects by creating and modifying engineering diagrams, documents, and specifications, following industry standards.
- Assist in developing engineering solutions by collecting and analysing technical data and using digital tools like CAD/BIM/REVIT.
- Prioritise safety by adhering to health and safety guidelines, identifying and mitigating risks.
- Ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and policies, including environmental and sustainability measures.
- Manage project quality, budget, and targets using available systems while maintaining data security.
- Communicate effectively with project teams, customers, and stakeholders.
- Work both independently and as part of a team, taking responsibility for tasks.
- Promote equality, diversity, and ethical standards.
- Continuously learn and develop skills in line with professional codes and industry standards.
Typical Working Week
40 hours p/w with start time typically between 07:00 & 08:00 inclusive of paid 8 hours at college.
Person Specification
- Proactive approach, taking pride in their work and taking accountability for decisions.
- A love of variety in a role and ability to adapt to a dynamic, fast‑paced working environment.
- Ability to quickly prioritise tasks and the initiative to dive head‑first into problem solving.
- No two days are the same on the front line and not every day goes to plan, so you’ll need to be quick on your feet to respond.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills and enjoy working with multiple teams.
- Ability to analyse and interpret information and effectively communicate this to different team members and audiences.
- Ability to visit different sites and training days.
- Curiosity to learn quickly in a reactive and dynamic working environment.
- Ability to work in all weather conditions to serve our customers and protect the environment.
- Able to understand and follow health and safety protocols.
Qualifications required/desirable
English and Maths at GCSE Grade 4 or above, or Functional Skills at Level 2 or above.
Desired Requirements
It will be an advantage if you have some previous related work experience or completed a Level 2 Engineering qualification.
Key Training/College Information
K10 will enrol you to the Level 3 Civil Engineering course and fund your qualifications through an accredited training provider.
The apprenticeship duration is 36 months with an additional 4 months for your End Point Assessment (EPA).
To start this apprenticeship, you’ll need to be:
- Living in England for the last 3 years and have right to work status.
- Not enrolled on any other courses.
- 18+ due to site H&S rules.
- Have a full UK Driving Licence and full access to your own vehicle.
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