Mechanical, Electrical and Public Health Apprentice

As an apprentice, your day-to-day tasks will vary, as we'll expose you to all aspects of our work so you can discover what suits you. You'll learn,

• How to produce detailed designs and drawings.


• Use the latest computer modelling software.


• Undertake existing and new site surveys.


• Research and implement ground-breaking technologies.


• Have regular meetings with project design teams, clients, and construction contractors.


• Prepare engineering system designs via computer aided design and building information modelling systems.


• Writing reports and specifications.


• Monitoring progress and snagging on construction sites.


There will be opportunities to specialise in a particular discipline / field of study including electrical, mechanical, or public health design.

Why Hoare Lea?

We are an award-winning engineering consultancy with a creative team of engineers, designers, and technical specialists. We provide innovative solutions to complex engineering and design challenges for buildings.

At Hoare Lea you feel part of a family. We ensure you receive the best training and development in the industry, in order to set you up for a bright future. We also know that it's not until you experience working in a certain specialism or field that you know whether it's for you. So, we make sure all our apprentices get experience working on different projects with different engineers, that way you can discover what suits you.

Joining our firm is the chance to play your part in the future of engineering design. Our projects span scales, styles, and geographies. We're committed to sustainable design, innovation, and collaboration with forward-thinking clients. Straight away you'll experience working on live projects.

Training

You will develop and enhance your technical and management skills in a variety of applications and job roles, including design and project management. Additional learning support is provided in-house, and you will receive mentoring and supervision throughout your Apprenticeship.

You will receive one day study leave during term times to attend college or university to work towards high level qualifications up to a BSc or BEng degree. The Apprenticeship will provide a route to gain Chartered Engineer / Incorporated Engineer (CEng / IEng) status.

The typical duration for this apprenticeship is up 60 months, dependant on the previous experience of the apprentice and opportunities to gain the full range of competence.


• Education to A Level or ongoing involvement in a Level 3 equivalent.


• GCSE at Grade 5 / 6 or above in English, Maths, Physics, or similar numerate/science/project design subjects.


• Enthusiasm, ambition, and creativity.


• A team player. Our excellent teams are the basis of our great work.


• Self-motivated and hardworking.


• A long-term aspiration to build a career.


• Ability to build good working relationships.


• Good communication skills - confidence in communicating with people at all levels and the


• IT proficient.


• Good time management and organisation skills.


• A keen eye for detail.


• Ability to learn digital engineering and modelling software including IES, 2D/3D AutoCAD and REVIT software.
  
  Are you an aspiring engineer looking to make a difference to the world around you? Do you want the chance to grow, learn, and be supported by industry leaders?


This ever-changing world will be shaped by the buildings put into it; and we know it's often the newest minds who have the brightest ideas.

These days, engineering is a lot more than pipes and wires and their calculations; we look at the building as a whole and are involved in every stage, from initial client discussions right through to construction / practical completion and even the building's ongoing performance. We collaborate with colleagues, architects, engineers, and other construction professionals, playing a critical role in every building's design and construction.

To reward your hard work and commitment we offer both core and flexible benefits, a competitive salary and industry leading training and development to support you throughout your career.

Core benefits


• Private medical scheme


• Life Assurance


• Income protection


• Electric Car salary sacrifice scheme


• 25 days annual leave, increasing to 30 with length of service


• Contributory pension scheme


• Employee Assistance Programme


• Enhanced Paternity, Maternity & Shared Parental Leave


• Season Ticket Loans


• Professional membership subscription


• Flexitime


Flexible benefits


• 9-day fortnight - the firm offers all employees the option to work a 9-day fortnight


• Hybrid Working - activity-based approach


• Employee stock purchase plan - a voluntary program which allows eligible employees to purchase Tetra Tech common stock at a 15% discount


• Holiday buy & sell up to 5 days


• Study Assistance


• Cycle to work scheme


• Employee Referral Scheme


• Sabbatical Leave


• Other flexible benefits include gym and retail discounts, travel & dental insurance and GAYE (Give as you Earn)


• Flexible working - We're happy to discuss flexible working. There is no obligation to raise this at the application stage but if you wish to do so, you are welcome to. Flexible working will be part of the discussion at offer stage