The Candidate\nThis role is ideally suited to School Leavers or those currently in full-time further education at college or University. In addition, this role may be suited to engineers who have already completed a trade apprenticeship within the construction industry and are looking to move into the professional side of the industry.\n\nThe Role\nOur Building Services Design Engineer apprenticeship offers you the chance to Earn while you learn and gain a university-level degree while you work in your current role. You'll develop the skills and knowledge you need to effectively design, implement, and manage projects that maintain and enhance the quality of the environment and community.\n\nPlease also refer to the vacancies section of our website for further details: https://www.ccdp.co.uk/vacancies/ For applicants, we offer a competitive wage & benefits package and cover the costs of university fees and travel expenses allowing the candidate to focus on their career and education.\n\nYou will be working within a close-knit team and assigned a dedicated mentor and will work with them on a variety of exciting construction projects across a range of sectors. Key tasks of the role will include:\n\ndesign mechanical and electrical engineering services to create high quality internal environments, developing detailed knowledge of heating, ventilation, cooling and lighting systems.\ndesign engineering distribution networks for essential building services, including power, water and data.\ndesign a variety of essential systems to ensure occupant safety.\nUtilise latest computer software to create 3D models detailing how buildings function.\nlearn how to optimise the synergy between engineering and architecture to create low energy, sustainable buildings.\nmeet and work with clients and other professionals such as architects, cost consultants, master planners, ecologists, contractors, acousticians and fire consultants.\nwork closely with the construction teams on site to see your designs come to life.\ncontinue to work with evolving technologies and innovative approaches to create a sustainable future for the built environment. Education and Experience\n\nSchool Leavers will have at least.\n5 passes at National 5/standard Grade A-C in English, Maths and a science\n3 Highers including Maths, English and a Science Subject\n\nThose currently at College or in Further education will have completed/or be in the process of completing an ONC/HNC in Mechanical or Electrical engineering.\n\nFor those already working in the construction industry\nwill have completed a Level 3 Apprenticeship as an Engineering Technician within the construction industry (e.g electrician, plumbing/heating engineer, Ventilation Engineer)\n\nPersonal Skills\nknowledge of engineering science and technology\nmaths knowledge\nanalytical thinking skills\nto be thorough and pay attention to detail\narticulate with excellent verbal communication skills\nknowledge of building and construction\nthe ability to use your initiative\nto be able to use a computer and the main software packages competently\nproblem solving\nmethodical and process orientated\nmotivated