NG BAILEY GROUP LIMITED - Apprentice Project Engineer - Bristol
Unit 4 West Point Row, Great Park Road, Bradley Stoke, BS32 4QG
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Summary
Are you looking to kick start your career as a Project Engineer? Do you want to work on exciting projects that challenge you daily? We have exciting opportunities for enthusiastic people to join our Engineering Team. Here you will learn from the industry’s best working on everything from office blocks to nuclear.
Training course: Building services engineering senior technician (level 4)
Hours Monday to Friday, working hours are between 07:00am and 17:30pm, shift dependent on the project. 37.5 hours a week
Possible start date: Wednesday 26 August 2026
Duration: 4 Years
Positions available: 1
Work
As an apprentice, you'll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You'll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
What you'll do at work
Develop a technical understanding of electrical and/or mechanical building services systems installed in commercial and complex buildings
Read, understand and work with technical specifications, drawings and schedules
Work with engineers and BIM teams to coordinate designs and resolve technical queries
Raise and manage Requests for Information (RFIs) and understand the importance of clear audit trail
Prepare and deliver Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS) to support safe installation activities
Support the procurement process, including requesting quotations, assessing technical compliance and placing orders
Attend project meetings with clients, designers, contractors and internal teams
Prepare information for progress reports, programme updates and cost control
Work with your project team to monitor installation progress against the programme and identify risks, solutions and opportunities
Learn how to manage change, including the importance of early warning notices and their impact on time and cost
Support commissioning activities and ensure systems are delivered and handed over in line with quality standards and completed drawings
As you gain experience, manage small sections of a project and take responsibility for meeting agreed targets and deadlines
Where you'll work
Training
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
College or training organisation
LEEDS COLLEGE OF BUILDING
Your training course
Building services engineering senior technician (level 4)
Your training plan
You will train at one of the top performing colleges or training providers in the country
Level 4 Building Services Engineering Senior Technician Apprenticeship
Block release at college
You will regularly attend in house training and development as part of the programme
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE in:
English (grade C/4 or above)
Maths (grade C/4 or above)
Other (grade C/4 or above)
Other (grade C/4 or above)
Science (grade C/4 or above)
STEM (grade C or above)
STEM (grade C or above)
Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.
Skills
Communication skills
Attention to detail
Organisation skills
Problem solving skills
Number skills
Analytical skills
Logical
Team working
Initiative
Excellent timekeeping
Are keen to learn
Safety Conscious
Other requirements
Work indoors, outdoors and occasionally at height
Be prepared for early starts and travel away from home when necessary
About this company
NG Bailey is the UK's leading independent engineering and services business. Our vision is ‘to be the best – creating exceptional environments for present and future generations’. We work across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, and our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects. Our company has two divisions, Engineering and Services, which together we bring buildings and infrastructure to life.
Once qualified there is the potential of a permanent position within the company. If you successful gain a permanent position, there are many opportunities to advance your career.