Are you seeking to build the foundations of a rewarding career in an award-winning construction consultancy? Look no further! We’re recruiting our Apprentice class of 2025 with a range of exciting Apprenticeship opportunities available.

Apprentice Digital Engineer

London Bridge

Closing date - 30 May 2025 

We’re looking for an Apprentice to join our Building Information Modelling (BIM) and Digital team. Our ideal candidate will have an interest in design and engineering with a passion for digital technology (think Minecraft, but professional!). Working in our award winning consultancy, you’ll provide support to colleagues working on a variety of projects including Data Centres and residential developments.

Starting in September 2025, you’ll have the opportunity to study for a Digital Engineering qualification with a leading provider while working alongside and learning from professional expertise. We’ll cover all the costs for your qualification too. The qualification takes approximately 2 years to complete but you’ll also get priceless experience working alongside qualified professionals on various projects and with various client groups during this time. You’ll have a structured training plan, access to a buddy and support from fellow Apprentices, giving you the best possible start to your career.

Interviews are scheduled for week commencing 23 June 2025

What you’ll be doing

• Using software to create digital models of construction projects, allowing project teams to understand the life cycle of a building

• Shadowing senior team members at site, survey and digital surveying and project meetings to develop a range of skills

• Carrying out model audits, undertaking clash detection and producing clash reports

• Understanding principles of BIM

• Learning programming and building powerBI reports to assist colleagues and clients

• Assisting with project filing and maintain accurate records

• Supporting colleagues in day to day activities and client services

What you’ll need:

Qualifications

• English and Maths GCSE (or equivalent) at grade C/4+

Knowledge

• An interest in design and engineering with the appetite to learn more

• Basic awareness of basic forms of building construction with the appetite to learn more

• Proficient in the use of MS Office and able to learn more specialist software

• Experience using 2D/3D CAD packages would be beneficial

Skills

• Confident in using computer packages

• Strong communication skills – both written and verbal

• Experience of working as part of a team

• Attention to detail

• Problem solving

• Ability to work on own initiative

Eligibility for an Apprenticeship

You must have the legal right to work in the UK as we’re unable to sponsor Apprentices. You will not be eligible for an Apprenticeship if;

• You’ve already got qualifications, in the same subject area, that are at a higher grade than the Apprenticeship you’ve applied for

• You’ve already achieved the skills, knowledge and behaviours required for the relevant Apprenticeship qualification

• You’re in full time education (including undertaking another Apprenticeship) in September 2025

• The Apprenticeship you’re applying for duplicates what you’ve already learnt

Who we are

calfordseaden is a leading multi-disciplined construction and property consultancy. We provide a range of services to the UK building and construction industry covering chartered building and quantity surveying; project management; building information modelling (BIM); health and safety, architecture; mechanical and electrical engineering; sustainability; fire consultancy and civil and structural engineering. We have offices across the UK. You can find out more about our work on our website www.calfordseaden.com

Our values shape the way we work together with colleagues and clients. We expect everyone to demonstrate these in their work:

• Collaboration - Being one team and supporting each other to achieve the best results and maximise our potential.

• Authenticity - Being true to ourselves and others and celebrating our differences.

• Giving Back - Recognizing and embracing the need for our work to have a positive social impact.

• Excellence - Striving to be up with the best and at the forefront of what we do.

• Support - Providing investment, encouragement and support to bring out the best in our People.

• Integrity - Being honest and doing the right thing

Our Vision

We want to be a trusted client advisor; national in reach, local in service; selected for our quality and expertise in the built environment.

Our brilliant team consists of individuals who are willing to go the extra mile to deliver the best results and are ultimately why our clients choose to work with us time and time again.

Our People

We are proud to hold the Investors in People Gold award which demonstrates our commitment to developing and investing in our people. We take training seriously, providing practical and financial assistance to all eligible personnel.

We offer a range of benefits including hybrid working, 25 days’ paid annual leave (increasing with service), the opportunity to buy and sell annual leave, 10 days unpaid annual leave, a pension scheme, access to an employee assistance programme, electric car scheme, travel season ticket loan, cycle to work scheme, flu vaccinations, enhanced family leave options and more!

calfordseaden is an Equal Opportunities Employer and is committed to and support the principles of equality of opportunity in employment, training and service delivery.