At a Glance
- Tasks: Create technical drawings and models for exciting infrastructure projects.
- Company: Join Veda Associates, a forward-thinking civil engineering firm.
- Benefits: Earn £15,600 in your first year with growth potential and a permanent position.
- Other info: Gain hands-on experience and develop essential skills in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career in civil engineering while making a real impact.
- Qualifications: GCSE in Maths and English (grade 4 or above) required.
The predicted salary is between 15600 - 15600 £ per year.
Veda Associates is seeking a Civil Engineering Technician Apprentice to join our team and contribute to infrastructure engineering projects.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and produce technical drawings following company standards.
- Perform basic calculations and data analysis for civil engineering tasks.
- Manage basic CAD file creation, maintenance, and quality assurance checks.
- Contribute to the development of 3D models and BIM outputs.
- Provide feedback on colleague’s CAD work, identifying errors and improvement opportunities.
- Follow the CAD standards manual and suggest system improvements.
- Support senior CAD team members under the guidance of the BIM & CAD Manager.
- Perform QA checks and generate reports on CAD files produced by others.
- Observe and adhere to company Health & Safety, Environmental, and Project Management procedures.
- Ensure delivery of drawing work on agreed project programmes.
- Develop concept ideas into detailed drawing plans.
- Maintain communication with contractors, customers, and engineers on technical requirements.
- Assist with production of design reports such as HDD reports and geotechnical design reports.
- Assist with the creation of design risk registers.
- Liaise with external stakeholders including clients, subcontractors, and local authorities.
Where you'll work
Plenary BV House Boho 7 Middlesbrough TS2 1PA
Training
- Apply civil engineering principles, techniques, and methods to construction processes.
- Use CAD and BIM software to create technical drawings and models.
- Implement statutory health, safety, and welfare policies and risk management processes.
- Contribute to the production or modification of technical solutions in line with industry standards and codes.
- Apply environmental and sustainability principles, reducing carbon usage and emissions.
- Manage own work within quality assurance guidelines and resource limits.
- Consider equality, diversity, and inclusion in project delivery.
- Control and maintain engineering documentation using approved processes.
- Communicate effectively using appropriate methods and terminology.
- Adhere to ethical principles, including secure use of data.
- Plan, undertake, and review professional competence, updating CPD regularly.
Requirements
- GCSE in Maths and English (grade 4 or above)
Skills
- Analytical skills
- Initiative
Benefits
Permanent position available upon successful completion of the apprenticeship programme. Wage: £15,600 for the first year, with potential increase based on experience.
Civil Engineering Technician Apprentice in Darlington employer: Northern Skills Group
Veda Associates is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture, ideal for aspiring Civil Engineering Technicians. Located in the vibrant Boho area of Middlesbrough, employees benefit from hands-on training in cutting-edge CAD and BIM technologies, alongside opportunities for professional growth and development. With a commitment to health, safety, and sustainability, Veda Associates not only prioritises employee well-being but also encourages contributions to meaningful infrastructure projects that positively impact the community.
