This is an exciting opportunity for a Civil Engineering Apprentice Technician to be supported through the Cormac apprentice programme. Whilst working for Cormac you will gain a level civil engineering qualification and experience throughout the diverse business, whilst on planned rotation across the Cormac business.
You will also be working towards a technician role and will be expected to complete successfully a professional Engineering Technician review and End Point Assessment with the Institution of Civil Engineers at the end of your -year apprenticeship, gaining the use of the Eng Tech post nominals.
About the role
You will be providing technical support to Civil Engineers and other construction professionals, by undertaking technical activities associated with the delivery of schemes within Cormac. Working with Consultancy, Contracting, Operations and Network staff, other Cormac colleagues and Cornwall Council staff to deliver highway schemes and other civil engineering projects.
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Duties include (but are not limited to):
1. Complete the Civil Engineering Technician Apprenticeship, maintaining regular attendance and achievement levels
2. Support the consultation process for schemes and proposals
3. Data collection, analysis and production of reports
4. Production of drawings using Computer Aided Design (CAD)
5. Attending site meetings to review works and providing technical advice and guidance
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We are looking for:
An employee who is passionate about the design, build and improvement of Cornwall’s highways network, providing a safe travel route for the public! You will be committed to completing a Civil Engineering Technician apprenticeship and continuing your personal development.
6. Eligible to drive in the UK: driving licence or provisional driving licence and ability to achieve full driving licence within the first months, plus access to transport and a willingness to travel to sites not serviced by public transport
7. Ability to travel to Exeter City College
8. Current or predicted GCSEs at Grade /C or above, including maths and English
9. Desirable: Current or predicted GCSE Grade /C or above (or equivalent) in a Science or construction related qualification
Our offer to you
Salary: £, per year, progressing after months to the Real Living Wage (as set by the Living Wage Foundation)
Working Hours: hours per week
Contract Type: permanent, full time
Location: Cornwall - you will be allocated to a site and permanent supervisor upon appointment.
Working with us you will have an employee benefits package that includes:
10. Generous pension scheme with employer contribution
11. Employee discount scheme and wellbeing events
12. Holiday starting at days and increasing to with service (pro-rata if part-time) with option to purchase additional days
13. Flexible working hours & home working options
14. Investment and support in your continuous training and development
15. Opportunity to become a Safeguarding Advocate, Health & Wellbeing Champion and Mental Health First Aider
Safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding the welfare of all our service users, clients and customers. If the role is working with vulnerable individuals and/or children and young people, you will be asked to complete a relevant DBS check to be successfully appointed to the role.