Engineering Apprentice

You will learn to produce design drawings, supporting calculations and quantification of equipment. Your designs will represent the most efficient and safe use of Doka equipment for the site team. You will learn to provide technical assistance to the customer from the preliminary stage of a project to its completion.

Role

  • Working with AutoCAD (& in future BIM/Revit software) to produce concept designs, approval general arrangement drawings and fully developed working drawings.
  • Provides material lists for quotations and shipments to the site.
  • Develop solutions for a wide range of construction applications
  • Produce calculations to verify the developed schemes, providing formal calculation reports when required.
  • Utilizing inhouse developed software and assistance tools to maximize productivity
  • Support with administration of projects
  • Ensuring outputs meet the required standards.
  • Meeting agreed deadlines.
  • Working as a member of a team.
  • Working in an office environment, with opportunities to visit sites.

Training

  • Level 4 Civil Engineering qualification
  • Midkent College, Maidstone
  • 1 day a week release to college, 4 days a week based in the office in Sittingbourne
  • Formwork Designer 
  • Project Manager
  • Sales Manager
Apprenticeship Standard
Civil engineering senior technician (level 4)
Training Provider
MID-KENT COLLEGE
Working Week
Monday to Friday, 8.00am to 5.00pm.
Expected Duration
36 Months
Positions Available
1
Closing Date
Saturday, 1st June 2024
Start Date
Monday, 1st July 2024

Desired Skills

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Presentation skills
  • Number skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Team working
  • Initiative
  • Non judgemental
  • Patience

Qualifications

  • Maths & English GCSE or equivalent, grade 4 and above (Essential)

About the Employer

DOKA UK FORMWORK TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED
It's more than a job. It's a passion. Around the globe, impressive infrastructure and building projects are constructed using Doka’s expertise in formwork technology. We offer temporary works solutions for a wide range of site concreting activities where equipment is needed to form concrete formwork moulds and to support a variety of concrete structures. Current UK scheme examples include the HS2 High Speed Railway Link and the Thames Tideway sewer projects. This is the result of teamwork – the collaboration of more than 7000 employees in over 160 distribution and logistics facilities in more than 70 countries worldwide. We are proud of our achievements gained over 150 years, still as a family owned company. Our new UK head office in Sittingbourne provides excellent working conditions for our employees. Initially you will learn skills to design formwork to assist the construction of foundations, walls, columns and floor slabs. We will provide a range of training and there are opportunities to develop your career into senior roles where you may have involvement in major projects in various construction sectors, i.e. high rise buildings.
Company
DOKA UK FORMWORK TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED
Location
Doka Uk Formwork Technolgies Ltd Unit 4 Swale Way, Eurolink V, Sittingbourne, Kent, England
Employment Type
Higher Apprenticeship
Salary
£10,982.40 to £21,673.60
Posted
Company
DOKA UK FORMWORK TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED
Location
Doka Uk Formwork Technolgies Ltd Unit 4 Swale Way, Eurolink V, Sittingbourne, Kent, England
Employment Type
Higher Apprenticeship
Salary
£10,982.40 to £21,673.60
Posted