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We are looking for ambitious young candidates to embark on a Level 6 Degree apprenticeship in Building Services Engineering. Our apprenticeship scheme provides a professional route into the construction industry offering engineering apprenticeship opportunities at all levels up to Chartered Status.

The Candidate

This role is ideally suited to School Leavers or those currently in full-time further education at college or University. In addition, this role may be suited to engineers who have already completed a trade apprenticeship within the construction industry and are looking to move into the professional side of the industry.

The Role

Our Building Services Design Engineer apprenticeship offers you the chance to Earn while you learn and gain a university-level degree while you work in your current role. You'll develop the skills and knowledge you need to effectively design, implement, and manage projects that maintain and enhance the quality of the environment and community.

For applicants, we offer a competitive wage & benefits package and cover the costs of university fees and travel expenses allowing the candidate to focus on their career and education.

You will be working within a close-knit team and assigned a dedicated mentor and will work with them on a variety of exciting construction projects across a range of sectors. Key tasks of the role will include:

  • design mechanical and electrical engineering services to create high quality internal environments, developing detailed knowledge of heating, ventilation, cooling and lighting systems.
  • design engineering distribution networks for essential building services, including power, water and data.
  • design a variety of essential systems to ensure occupant safety.
  • Utilise latest computer software to create 3D models detailing how buildings function.
  • learn how to optimise the synergy between engineering and architecture to create low energy, sustainable buildings.
  • meet and work with clients and other professionals such as architects, cost consultants, master planners, ecologists, contractors, acousticians and fire consultants.
  • work closely with the construction teams on site to see your designs come to life.
  • continue to work with evolving technologies and innovative approaches to create a sustainable future for the built environment.

Education and Experience

School Leavers will have at least.

  • 5 passes at National 5/standard Grade A-C in English, Maths and a science
  • 3 Highers including Maths, English and a Science Subject

Those currently at College or in Further education

  • will have completed/or be in the process of completing an ONC/HNC in Mechanical or Electrical engineering.

For those already working in the construction industry

  • will have completed a Level 3 Apprenticeship as an Engineering Technician within the construction industry (e.g electrician, plumbing/heating engineer, Ventilation Engineer)

ForKey Personal Skills

  • knowledge of engineering science and technology
  • maths knowledge
  • analytical thinking skills
  • to be thorough and pay attention to detail
  • articulate with excellent verbal communication skills
  • knowledge of building and construction
  • the ability to use your initiative
  • to be able to use a computer and the main software packages competently
  • problem solving
  • methodical and process orientated
  • motivated

If this piques your interest and you have what it takes, please email your CV and relevant qualification documents with a covering letter showcasing why you are the right fit for the role, to info@ccdp.co.uk. And quote the reference REF: CCDP Apprenticeships

More information on Level 6 – Building Services Design Engineering careers can be found in the link below

https://www.cibse.org/training/end-point-assessment/epa-guidance/level-6-degree-apprenticeship-building-services-design-engineering

More information on the University Degree and Syllabus

https://www.gcu.ac.uk/study/courses/undergraduate-building-services-engineering-glasgow

We are looking for ambitious candidates to join our in-house AutoCAD/Revit team to assist in the production of 2D and 3D building services information and develop a career in the professional design sector of the construction industry.

The Candidate

This role is ideally suited to School Leavers or those leaving further education, college or University and looking for a career in the construction industry. In addition, this role may be suited to those with general experience of using AutoCAD/Autodesk/Revit and are looking to transfer their skills into the building services industry.

The Role

Our trainee AutoCAD/Revit technician programme offers the chance to earn while you learn and gain certified Autodesk training, supplemented with in-house training to technician level.

For applicants, we offer a competitive wage and benefits package and cover the cost of external training courses.

You will be working within a close-knit team in our Westhill Office and assigned a dedicated mentor to work with on a variety of exciting construction projects across a range of sectors. Key tasks of the role will include:

  • Developing 2D & 3D mechanical and electrical system drawings for the built environment using industry recognised Autodesk products.
  • LoggingTurning engineer’s concepts and designs into fully detailed drawings/models to enable information to be accurately conveyed to installation contractors and clients.
  • ProducingUsing cutting edge lidar scanning technology (and evolving technologies) to create digital twins of existing buildings and their service installations.
  • Work closely with other members of the AutoCAD/Revit Team and systems engineers.
  • QuarterlyControl information exchanges between internal and external teams and employ rigorous change control processes.

Education and Experience

The role would suit abilities in Computing, Technology, Maths, Science and English subjects.

Previous experience in the use of Computer Aided Drafting packages and Microsoft Office would be of benefit, but not essential.

Full training will be offered to the successful candidate.

Key Personal Skills

  • Knowledge and interest in science and technology
  • Analytical thinking skills / ability to problem solve.
  • Thorough with an attention to detail
  • Articulate with excellent verbal communication skills.
  • Knowledge of building and construction
  • Ability to use your initiative.
  • Able to use a computer and the main software packages.
  • Good working attitude

If this piques your interest and you would like to join a dynamic team, please email your CV and relevant qualification documents with a covering letter showcasing your skills to info@ccdp.co.uk. And quote REF: CCDP CAD/Revit Trainee Programme

More information on Autodesk Certification can be found at:

Autodesk Certifications for AEC Industry Professionals

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