Building Services Engineering (Level 4) Apprenticeship - Leeds WSP UK LIMITED

What if you could imagine a better future for us all and a better future for you? With us you can. Our community of over 9,000 employees design and deliver projects such as skyscrapers, train stations, carbon emission reduction and highways that help shape the environment. It inspires us to stay curious, act locally, and think internationally.

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

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Closing date: 31 May 2024

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    Competitive

    This pay rate is above National Minimum Wage

  • Working week

    This would be a permanent position working Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week.

    Total hours per week: 37.5

  • Expected duration

    36 Months

  • Possible start date

    02 Sep 2024

  • Date posted

    16 Apr 2024

  • Apprenticeship level

    Higher
    Level 4 (Higher national Certificate)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000244882

  • Positions

    1 available

What you will do in your working day

As a building services engineering apprentice, you will work on local and national projects with a team of experts.

Your tasks could include:

·       Assisting in the development of designs and production of drawings through different phases of building services design, and support with mechanical and electrical calculations.

·       Work with project leads processing information for existing plans, producing data sheets, data collection and analysis.

·       Supporting with reports and information for our clients.

The training you will be getting

·       You will attend College to study a Building Services apprenticeship and gain a Level 4 qualification.

·       Bespoke internal development programme to help you to attain the knowledge, skills and behaviours to successfully achieve your apprenticeship, and support your career in Building Services.

·       You will have the support of your team, line manager, mentor and buddy as well as a dedicated early careers team.

What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship

·       You will gain a Building Services apprenticeship with a Level 4 qualification.

·       As this is a permanent position, after gaining your level 4 qualification, WSP will continue to be committed to your learning and development throughout your career with us. You will have the opportunity to continue professional development and the opportunity to pursue your further study and training goals.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Problem solving skills, Number skills, Logical, Team working, Creative

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent 5 GCSEs including English, Maths, Science (Grade 5 or above) Essential
A Level or equivalent 2 A level (s) (to include Math's) (Grade Flexible) Essential
BTEC or equivalent Engineering Related Subject (Grade Flexible) Essential

About the employer

As one of the world’s leading engineering consultancy firms, at WSP, we’re passionate about the big questions. And big answers, naturally. For us that’s all about reaching beyond the expected to do work that’ll make a profound impact felt long into the future. We engineer projects that will help societies grow for lifetimes to come. We’ve been involved in many high-profile projects like The Shard, Crossrail, M1 Smart Motorway and the London Olympic & Paralympic Route Network.

Employer

WSP UK LIMITED

Address

First Floor, 3 Wellington Place

Leeds

LS1 4AP

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Training

Training provider

LEEDS COLLEGE OF BUILDING

Adjustments for experience

You could reduce your training time, or finish your apprenticeship faster, if you have relevant prior learning or experience. This could be relevant:

  • training
  • qualifications, like an NVQ in a relevant field
  • industry or sector experience

Apprenticeship standard

Building services engineering senior technician

Level 4 (Higher national Certificate)

Demonstrating experience

If your application is successful, you will have a chance to discuss your relevant prior learning or experience with your training provider and employer. You will all need to agree any adjustments to your training plan.

You should be prepared to show your competence, and evidence of relevant qualifications

Employer's Application Instructions

We have a three-stage application process, first you will complete a structured application form that will be reviewed by our team. If you are successful at that stage, you will move on to complete a Behavioural Based Assessment. If you are successful at this stage, you will then move on to an interview with the team you would be working with.

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

Apply now

Closing date: 31 May 2024