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Project Controls Apprentice

Employer
Babcock
Location
Rosyth, Fife, UK
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
5 May 2019

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Clearance Level
SC, None / Undisclosed
Sector
Defence, Engineering
Job Type
Permanent

Job Details

The Business
Babcock's Rosyth dockyard is infamous in Fife and is home to the Goliath crane which can be seen from miles around. This is a really exciting opportunity become an apprentice Design Technician and have the opportunity to work on some of the largest and most complex Engineering projects on the planet.
We are committed to building and inspiring the next generation of best in class tradespeople and our apprentices have the opportunity to do great things with their futures, as well as getting involved in STEM initiatives, and the various forums we have such as the Apprentice Health and Safety Forum and Babcock Women's Network during your time on the apprenticeship.
 
The Role
For the first year, you will study full time at college, working towards your SVQ2 and NC. After this, for the following 3 years, you will work Monday-Thursday at Babcock's Rosyth Dockyard and learn what it's like to be part of a time in a real life working environment.
As a project controls apprentice, you will be learning what it takes to manage some of the enormous projects that are undertaken in engineering. We are continuously looking to improve our output and delivery and we therefore must focus on different projects to allow us to do this. This means you will have a really varied experience and may get involved in any projects from Health & Safety and Risk Management through to Engineering Design and Bids & Proposals.
This is a fast paced environment and will suit someone who is very organised and able to manage a number of things at one time.
 
The Person - Qualifications & Requirements
First and foremost, we want you to be excited and passionate about starting an apprenticeship within Babcock and eager to learn skills within your chosen trade.
We are looking for exceptional apprentices with a positive, can do attitude. On top of this, we would also expect you to have a minimum of 5 National 5s Grade C or above (5 Standard Grades Grade 3 or above) including Maths, English and at least two other scientific or technical subject.
In return, you will be put through your Modern Apprenticeship in your chosen trade and our commitment is to encourage all apprentices to achieve an HNC.  
Please note, to be successful in this position, you must be able to satisfy the Ministry of Defence security requirements and you will also be required to undertake a medical assessment.
Due to the nature of the work that will be undertaken by Babcock, applicants for this position will be required to be UK nationals / citizens.
 
Closing Date: Sunday 5th May 2019

Company

For more than a century, Babcock has been trusted to deliver bespoke, highly-skilled engineering support.

Underpinned by a deep understanding of technology integration, infrastructure management, and specialist training, we help customers around the world to improve the capability, reliability and availability of their most critical assets within the key market sectors of Marine, Land, Aviation, and Nuclear.

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