Building Services Apprentice in London

Join Introba, a global team of engineers, designers, and consultants shaping the future. Together, we elevate human experiences, build resilient communities, and protect the planet. Our Living Systems approach creates dynamic, smart, and connected environments. With more than 1,000 team members across five countries, we are driven by curiosity, inspiring change and empowering changemakers. We provide world‑class building system engineering design, analytics, and consulting services, focusing on net‑zero‑first solutions using digital and AI technologies. Our culture of innovation ensures that we tackle complex challenges with sustainable and forward‑thinking solutions. Our clients’ projects are our passion.

Job Summary

The Building Services Engineering Design Apprenticeship includes a degree qualification in Building Services Engineering BEng (Hons) and a qualification leading towards Incorporated Engineer status. We offer a competitive remuneration package, wellbeing benefits, and an EAP to support mental wellbeing.

Responsibilities & Qualifications

• As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands‑on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
• Actively participate in the company mentorship program as a mentee.
• Assist the team and other Design Staff with HVAC, fire protection, electrical systems, lighting, and plumbing drafting as per mark‑ups provided by Design Staff.
• Size building services systems to meet regulations, standards, and requirements provided by Design Staff.
• Perform calculations for mechanical (heating, cooling, and ventilation loads) and electrical (lighting levels, circuit sizing, etc.).
• Ensure portions of Introba’s quality assurance design requirements and drafting standards are followed.
• Set up Revit models or AutoCAD drawing files and maintain them.
• Coordinate mechanical and electrical services in drafting software (assistance provided by Design Staff as needed).
• Conduct a detailed check of work prior to returning finished product to Designer.

Where you’ll work

150 Holborn London EC1N 2NS

Training

An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.

College or training organisation

London South Bank University

Your training course

Building services design engineer (degree, Level 6)

Your training plan

The apprenticeship leads to a BEng (Hons) Building Services Engineering and a qualification towards Incorporated Engineer status. Training will be conducted on‑site in our London office.

Requirements

Essential Qualifications

• A Level in BBC – must include Mathematics and preferably a Science in Chemistry or Physics (UCAS points: 112).
• T‑level (Merit or above) in Construction: Design, Surveying and Planning (UCAS points: 120).
• BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma DDM in an Engineering subject with a minimum of merit in Mathematics and Further Mathematics (UCAS points: 128).
• BTEC Level 3 National Diploma D*D* in an Engineering subject with a minimum of merit in Mathematics and Further Mathematics (UCAS points: 112).
• Building Services Engineering Technician Level 3 apprenticeship DD (UCAS points: 96) with grade Pass or Distinction at EPA – contact LSBU Apprenticeships.
• Other technical qualifications with similar UCAS points – contact LSBU Apprenticeships.
• Applicants must hold 5 GCSEs A–C including Maths and English or equivalent (reformed GCSEs grade 4 or above).

Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. Full entry requirements can be found at Building Services Design Engineering Apprenticeship | London South Bank University.

Skills

• Communication skills
• IT skills
• Attention to detail
• Organisation skills
• Number skills
• Analytical skills
• Logical thinking
• Team working
• Patience
• Accuracy
• Ability to multi‑task
• Ability to think technically

Annual wage

£24,500 a year. Pay may rise after a probation period is successfully completed.

Training course

Building services design engineer (degree)

Hours

Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week between 8 am to 6 pm.

Possible start date

01 September 2026

Duration

60 months

About This Company

Introba is a global team of engineers, designers, and consultants shaping the future. We elevate human experiences, build resilient communities, and protect the planet. Our Living Systems approach creates dynamic, smart, and connected environments. With more than 1,000 team members across five countries, we are driven by curiosity, inspiring change, and empowering changemakers. We provide world‑class building system engineering design, analytics, and consulting services, focusing on net‑zero‑first solutions using digital and AI technologies.

Additional Information

With offices across the UK, Australia, Canada, USA, and Serbia staffed by engineers, planners, designers, and consultants, we are always looking for top talent to join our ranks. As a team member, you’ll enjoy competitive pay, top‑notch wellbeing benefits, and a mental health support programme. Our hybrid work model and flexible hours promote a healthy work‑life balance. We invest in your career growth with peer mentoring, soft skills training, CPD programmes, and a generous training budget. Collaboration, mission‑driven focus, and the discipline and leadership skills developed through military service benefit us all. Veterans, Guardsmen, Reservists, Military Spouses, and those transitioning to civilian life are welcome and valued. Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values. Our Employee Resource Groups offer social, educational, and outreach opportunities. Sustainability drives our work. We have spearheaded initiatives like LETI and authored guides for CIBSE toward a zero‑carbon future.