Job number:
UK02551
Company/Division:
Construction Services UK
Career area:
Apprentice/Interns
Country:
UK
Region/State:
Scotland
City:
Glasgow
Job type:
Apprentice
About the role
We are looking for motivated individuals who wish to develop their career as an Electrician. Depending on project requirements, you will be site or office based. Our aim is to develop your skills and to help you reach your full potential. As an Advanced Apprentice in Electrotechnical Engineering, you would work within a team on our projects to assist with the installation and testing of low voltage electrical equipment in buildings or high voltage electrical equipment in power transmission and distribution.
During the Advanced Apprenticeship you would complete the full framework on day or block release. After completing the Advanced Apprenticeship you would be given full support to develop into a qualified Electrician or may have the option to be supported towards a management role via a degree and professional status.
Duration
The typical duration for this apprenticeship is four years but this may depend on your previous experience and qualifications.
Who we’re looking for
Entry Requirements
* A level 2 Apprenticeship in a Construction or Building Services Trade or 4 GCSEs at Grade C or above including Maths and English or a Level 2 BTEC in Construction
* Good communication skills
* Good team working skills
* Have the ambition and motivation to work within the engineering and construction industry
As well as strong numeracy and well-developed team and People Skills, you have the passion and enthusiasm to keep the momentum going on a project. You will be able to set the pace as well as the standards for the team. You will also have the ability to describe what interests and motivates you to the construction industry.
Why work for us
Salary & benefits
We offer a competitive salary, flexible benefits package and a travel allowance if applicable to the role. Your professional institution & training fees will be covered.
For more information about what you can expect as a Balfour Beatty Apprentice and what’s involved in the scheme visit the website www.balfourbeatty.com/careers and view the profiles of our current apprentices across the Group.
Should you require any further support with your application please contact emergingtalent@balfourbeatty.com.
Closing date – Monday 1st June 2015
About us
We are the UK’s largest construction and infrastructure business. Each day our projects change people’s lives and communities for the better. We built the famous London Aquatic Centre and you’ll find our mark in all kinds of infrastructure like schools and hospitals, major roads, rail and power networks. Each year we seek the best apprentices to come and join our ever changing business.
