Apprentice Civil Engineer - Water, Leicester

Apprentice Civil Engineer – Water Our Opportunity Are you looking to be part of a multi-disciplinary team delivering outstanding places and spaces that create lasting value for clients and communities for generations to come? If you have an interest in construction and engineering and an ambition to progress onto higher education, join us for an apprenticeship in our Civil Engineering Water team. Your enthusiastic and proactive nature will enable you to support the production of plans, designs, and documentation for our associated projects, with full support from the team around you. In addition, you will print copies of drawings, correspondence, and other documents, undertake necessary filing, archiving and utilise your IT skills to assist with compiling reports. This is a great opportunity for someone to gain broad experience of a multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy. You will initially attend a local college on a day release basis to study, as well as benefit from the coaching and guidance of our experienced Chartered Engineers. We encourage progression onto higher education up to and including degree level. In an employee focused environment, your team will support you, share knowledge and encourage you to share your thoughts and ideas, to add value to our project delivery and drive our projects towards net zero. As an integral part of a multi-disciplinary team of engineers, architects, and designers you’ll learn and collaborate together, creating holistic designs that make a meaningful impact on the built environment. Find out what it is like to start your career with us here: Early careers – Pick Everard About You Our ideal Civil Engineering Apprentice will have: An interest in construction and engineering Motivation to progress onto higher education Good numeracy (GCSE Maths grade C or level 4 or equivalent) GCSE grade C or level 4 English 3 A Levels or NVQ Level 3 or Level 3 BTEC in an associated subject (Design/ Technology/IT) or access to Higher Education Diploma It would be nice for you to have: A good eye for detail A willingness to attend site inspections on occasion under the supervision of an engineer Ability to work well in a team Enthusiasm, a proactive work ethic and willingness to take on responsibility. About Us Our nationwide multidisciplinary team of 650+ work collaboratively to deliver outstanding places and spaces that create lasting value for local communities. Through our remarkable history we have established the sound principles of success, and we have the vision and ambition to be even better. We’re committed to creating sustainable communities where everyone feels safe, cared for and valued. We achieve that by encouraging a diverse, welcoming workplace for our people, clients and colleagues. We care about our people and improving our society and that means supporting your ambitions and interests at every level. We will provide you with an inspiring environment in which you will be able to drive real progress and impact in your career. What we offer Providing a balanced, enjoyable career is important to us, and we work hard to make sure everyone feels a valued part of our organisation. You will receive an attractive salary, and amongst other benefits you can also expect: Agile working 26 days’ annual leave + Bank Holidays + option to buy up to 5 days’ additional leave Private healthcare, life assurance and healthcare cash plan Professional subscriptions Wellbeing support and Employee Assistance Programme Stakeholder pension As an equal opportunities’ employer, Pick Everard is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join us on our journey. We are committed to building and nurturing great relationships with our agency partners. However, this role is being recruited for directly and therefore we are not seeking support at this time. Any unsolicited CV Introductions will not be accepted. #LI-Hybrid #LI-KT1