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Are you passionate about shaping the world around us and eager to make a meaningful impact? If so, our Graduate Apprenticeship Programme is the perfect opportunity for you!
Join us as a Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying or Construction Management and from day one you will be working with an experienced team and will be able to make an instant contribution to running a multi-million pound project.
You will be assigned a mentor and a buddy to help and support you through your apprenticeship.
As a leading construction and engineering firm, we've been at the forefront of transformative projects that have left a lasting legacy.
Our Apprenticeship Programme
Alongside working on one of our sites across Scotland, our apprentices study at university on a day release basis. Apprentices will work towards a Graduate Apprenticeship and will get the opportunity to gain a professional qualification through the RICS/ICES/ICE/CIOB.
What does a Civil Engineer do?
Civil Engineers are construction professionals who make up our site supervisory and management team. Our Civil Engineering Apprentices work predominantly outdoors, turning site plans into reality. On a daily basis, our Civil Engineering Apprentices will provide instruction to our skilled workforce using specialist setting out equipment, maintain diaries of site activity and ensure that work is carried out safely in line with the company Health and Safety procedures.
What does a Quantity Surveyor do?
Quantity Surveyors in Civil Engineering are part of the Commercial Management team. Commercial Management is the process that deals with the financial and legal aspects of Civil Engineering projects. Quantity Surveyors are construction professionals that have a working knowledge of contracts, law, finance, economics, tendering and procurement.
What does a Construction Manager do?
Construction Managers are responsible for delivering building projects such as schools, hospitals and office buildings. They manage a project from conception through to completion. Day to day they are responsible for managing subcontractors, liaising with clients and ensuring the quality and safe delivery of projects.
Who are we looking for
Entry Requirements
- 4 x Highers (minimum of BBBB) or HNC equivalent
Person Specification
- Disciplined and able to manage degree level study and a busy job role
- Highly numerate with an attention to detail
- Able to adapt when priorities change
- Desire to develop a career in the construction industry.
- Happy to work on site and travel as and when required
Additional Requirements
- Due to the project nature of our business, Apprentices must be willing to travel and stay away from home when necessary
- As some of our projects are in remote areas, we also require all applicants to hold or be working towards gaining a full UK driving license before September 2024
What’s in it for you
In addition to a competitive salary and benefits package, we provide continuing development opportunities within a creative and considerate work environment.
BAM is committed to equality of opportunity in all its employment practices, and to developing policies that support work-life balance
Some of our Company Benefits Include:
- Competitive Salary
- BAM Benefits (online discount platform)
- Volunteering & Wellbeing Days
- 26 days holiday increasing with length of service
- Annual Salary Review
- EPA (Employee Assistance Programme)
- Mental Health & Wellbeing Programme
- Mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals
- A supportive and collaborative work environment
Who are we
People are at the heart of what we do at BAM. We recognise that creating a diverse and inclusive environment that nurtures our employees and encourages them to bring their best and whole self to work is crucial.
We’re on an exciting journey to get us there by recruiting the very best talent to join us regardless of race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics.
Be you! Join us today, so we can achieve amazing things together and build a sustainable tomorrow.
Our recruitment process what you need to know
Applications are now open, and we encourage you to apply as soon as possible - please answer all questions set out in the application form.
- Our application is open until 17 March 2024
- You will not be contacted until the application closes
- Successful candidates will be invited to a virtual Interview via Microsoft Teams in April 2024
- If successful at interview stage you will be invited to our final stage of recruitment with an Assessment Centre in March/April 2024
BAM is committed to ensuring a fully inclusive recruitment and onboarding process, so if at anytime you feel you may need any reasonable adjustments, do not hesitate to speak with one of our team, and we will do our best to support you.
