Apprentice Water & Environment Flood Risk Management Technician JBA Consulting

We are seeking enthusiastic Apprentice Water and Environment Flood Risk Management Technicians to join our growing environmental consultancy teams and complete a five-year environmental IEMA accredited apprenticeship. A degree apprenticeship is a fantastic alternative to a traditional campus-based programme.

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Closing date: 17 Apr 2023

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £10,296.00

    Salary will be age appropriate National Minimum Wage ranging from £10,296 to £20,319

  • Working week

    Monday to Friday 8:30am - 5pm JBA supports agile working which provides for greater flexibility with the way that we work.

    Total hours per week: 37.5

  • Expected duration

    60 Months

  • Possible start date

    04 Sep 2023

  • Date posted

    03 Mar 2023

  • Apprenticeship level

    Degree
    Level 6 (Degree with honours)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000138205

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

Candidates will be required to build a knowledge of water, environment and flood risk management and will possess an interest in developing and progressing a career in environmental consultancy. They will support our teams to assist with the delivery of a wide range of projects, including hydrological assessments, hydraulic modelling studies, options appraisal, flood risk assessments, strategic flood risk assessments and resilience studies.

What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?

Training will be day or block release with an approved training provider to meet the requirements of the apprenticeship standard.

Upon successful completion of the Level 6 apprenticeship you will receive a BSc Environmental Science degree. 

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

Following successful completion of the apprenticeship you will follow a structured training and development plan to progress within your team. 

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Problem solving skills, Presentation skills, Number skills, Analytical skills, Logical, Team working, Initiative

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent Any (Grade C / 4 or above) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Any (Grade C / 4 or above) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Any (Grade C / 4 or above) Essential
GCSE or equivalent English (Grade C / 4 or above) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade C / 4 or above) Essential
A Level or equivalent Any (Grade B or above) Essential
A Level or equivalent Any (Grade B or above) Essential
A Level or equivalent Any (Grade C or above) Essential

Things to consider

A Levels ideally in maths, science or other geography related subjects.

About the employer

JBA began in 1995 and have grown to be one of Europe’s leading specialists in environmental engineering and environmental management, with a strong track record of major studies for national governments and international bodies. Our Head Office is based in Skipton, with 21 offices in 9 countries around the world. We have been independent and employee-owned for over two decades, allowing us the freedom to focus on innovation and our commitment to exceptional client service.

Employer

JBA Consulting

Address

Oakfield House

35 Perrymount Road

RH16 3BW

Contact

Jennifer Dewhirst

jennifer.dewhirst@jbaconsulting.com

01756799919

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Training

Training provider

UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND, BRISTOL

Apprenticeship standard

Environmental practitioner (Degree)

Level 6 (Degree with honours)

Employer's Application Instructions

To apply please visit the vacancy advertisement webpage, download an application form and then email your completed application form and equality and diversity form to careers@jbagroup.co.uk

This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.

Apply now

Closing date: 17 Apr 2023