Why join Buro Happold as an Apprentice?
Our management team includes qualified professional engineers who learned and progressed through the apprenticeship route. Many engineers find that working during the day on projects while attending part‑time study provides an invaluable experience and helps them develop technical skills and behaviours vital for their careers. Within your team you will be guided by your line manager and colleagues in a collaborative environment that will enable you to develop your engineering understanding and skills by working on a broad range of projects.
What will I be doing?
* You will embrace the latest energy and MEP technologies to improve performance and sustainability.
* Undertake detailed building services design and calculations (including electrical, plumbing, mechanical, sustainability).
* Ensure service and project work are carried out to an excellent standard — within agreed deadlines and budget.
* Prepare technical specifications and schedules, design development reports and innovative design solutions.
* Plan and manage input to Building Information Modelling software for production of design work.
* Use Building Information Modelling software to design engineering services on projects, learning from colleagues and in‑house training.
* Represent the company as part of a team by attending design team meetings or meetings with clients and architects.
What do I bring to this role?
* A keen interest in the built environment and a desire to develop Building Information Modelling skills.
* Confident, enthusiastic, proactive and "can do" attitude.
* A positive and inquisitive approach and the confidence to ask and respond to challenging questions.
What qualifications will I need in order to enrol?
* Tariff points: 112.
* GCSE: Grade C/4 or above in English and Mathematics, or equivalent.
* A‑level subjects: Grade C or above in Mathematics plus a pass in one of the following: Biology, Chemistry, Computing/Computer Science, Design and Technology, Electronics, Engineering, ICT, Further Mathematics, Music Technology, Physics, Statistics. Minimum two A‑levels.
* Ex: BTEC Diploma in, e.g., Engineering, Mechanical Engineering. Must include Merit in one of the units: Further Engineering Mathematics.
* Access: Achievement of the HE Diploma with Merit (30 Level 3 credits, 15 in Mathematics and 15 in another science or technology).
* IB: Minimum grade 5 in higher level Mathematics and a pass at higher level in one of the subjects listed.
* Irish Highers: H2 in Mathematics plus a pass in one of the subjects listed.
* T Levels: Grade C in A‑Level Mathematics plus your T Level qualification.
What do I get?
* Successful apprentices graduate with a BEng (Hons) Building Services Engineering University degree (Level 6).
* Incorporated Engineer (IEng) status upon completion, with mentoring and support to achieve IEng and further industry accreditation.
* Support throughout the apprenticeship: buddy network, mentoring, young employees forum, structured on‑the‑job learning plan.
* Hands‑on experience of MEP work in the built environment.
All candidates are considered on a fair and inclusive basis. We welcome applications from Black, Asian and minority ethnic individuals, disabled people and women, and remain committed to providing a supportive environment for all employees.
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