Apprentice Civil Engineer Cumbria
Job description
Who we are at Morgan
Sindall Infrastructure
We deliver some of the UK’s most complex and critical infrastructure across six core sectors of rail, energy, water, nuclear, highways and aviation for public and private customers. Working on projects and long-term frameworks, we believe in connecting people, places and communities through innovative and responsible infrastructure.
Our people are our business. Through their expertise, we harness innovative ideas and approaches that enable us to safely and deliver resilient infrastructure upon which we all rely. Morgan Sindall Infrastructure is part of Morgan Sindall Group plc, a leading UK construction and regeneration group with revenue of over £3 billion.
About the Apprenticeship
An exciting step in your future. Our structured apprenticeship programs cover a variety of personal and technical training to support your development. A blend of practical exposure to enhance your discipline specific abilities whilst building your individual personal development during your early career.
Support along the way for you is key and is one of our main priorities, we want to support you to exceed. As part of the apprenticeship, you will be offered a professional scheme mentor to help you on your path to chartership with your specific professional institute.
We believe coming to work should be fun and enable you to be your best self.
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About the business unit
Your UK nuclear multi-discipline delivery partner.
Specialists in programme, design, construction and engineering, from start to finish, our projects are built with our belief of being a responsible business and delivering change, whether for people, our environment, communities or UK nuclear.
With over a decade of working in highly regulated and secure environments, our people are our expertise, and we empower them to deliver for our clients safely and securely.
You would be joining an extensive and exciting portfolio of projects and growth within nuclear. We are currently delivering some of the nuclear industries most complex and challenging projects.
What will you be doing?
Contribute to civil engineering solutions by preparing, producing and modifying engineering diagrams, drawings or models, documents and engineering specifications, to industry codes of practice, regulations, standards, and procedures
Assist in the development of civil engineering solutions, by collecting and interpreting technical information and data, carrying out calculations and analysing the outputs
Utilise digital technologies and techniques, such as Computer Aided Design (CAD) or Building Information Modelling (BIM), to prepare, produce and present civil engineering designs and visualisations in accordance with approved design procedures and systems
Ensure compliance with health, safety & welfare requirements, apply safe systems of work, such as Common Safety Methods (CSM), and identify hazards and mitigate risks in their own work
Comply with relevant legislation, regulations, policies, strategies, and technical guidance, such as such as Construction Design and Management (CDM) or Design Manual for Roads and Bridges (DMRB), ensuring they are interpreted correctly and communicated appropriately
Comply with environmental policies and practice sustainable principles, supporting the civil engineering projects they work on to assist in the achievement of United Nations Sustainable Development Goals and net-zero carbon emissions
Use the quality management and assurance systems available to plan, manage, monitor and contribute to the delivery and implementation of civil engineering projects to specification, budget and agreed targets, respecting the need for the security of data and information
Communicate and liaise effectively with own project team, customers, internal or external stakeholders
Work reliably and effectively independently and as a member of a team, taking responsibility for their own work
Ensure compliance with equality, diversity & inclusion (EDI) and ethical standards
Maintain own learning and skills development by carrying out continuing professional development in line with professional codes of conduct and/or industry specifications and obligations
What qualifications do I require?
Five GCSE’s grades 9-4 (A*- C) including Maths, English and Science or Level 3 Apprenticeship.
Full UK Driving Licence and ability to travel to site locations.
Ideally some exposure to a construction/ engineering environment.
You will need the ability to:
A keen interest in civil engineering and construction
Ability to work well either alone or as part of a team
Good writing, analytical and problem-solving skills
Look for opportunities and solutions in difficult situations
Speak engagingly by using facts and examples to support my point
Demonstrates enthusiasm and a positive attitude towards the job
Take reasonable care of own health and safety and that of others in the workplace
Listen actively by which we mean hearing and interpreting what is said
Show I am listening by using open ended questions to deepen my understanding
Develop ideas by considering different perspectives
Contribute to group decision making, whilst recognising the value of other ideas
Work well with others by understanding and respecting diversity of others' cultures, beliefs, and backgrounds
Why join our team?
Please visit Working with us | Morgan Sindall Infrastructure to understand our values and company benefits.
We work on a range of exciting projects in various locations across the UK, you can read more about
them here.
Morgan Sindall Infrastructure is an equal opportunities employer and has been accredited as a Disability Confident employer. We have also been awarded platinum accreditation against the Investors in People Standard.
