Infrastructure Gateway Ltd
Apprentice Design Technician (Water)
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Apprentice Design Technician (Water)
Salary: £16,500
Location: Kettering
Contract: Full-Time | Permanent | 40 hours per week
The Role:
As an Apprentice Design Technician (Water), you will provide support across all areas of Infrastructure Gateway Limited, ensuring tasks are completed in a timely, efficient, and professional manner while adhering to company processes, procedures, and standards. You will assist with the preparation of water designs and support the delivery of water infrastructure projects, working closely with experienced colleagues to develop your technical knowledge and contribute to high-quality project outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in the production of water design drawings, Synergy reports, and engineering documents for accepted projects.
- Ensure design packs are delivered on time whilst maintaining a high level of quality.
- Liaise with Technical Coordinators and third-party network owners to obtain design approvals.
- Attend the weekly Technical Coordinator meetings in accordance with the providing administrative input into the process.
- Compliance with WIRS procedures and understanding of NAVS procedure.
- Knowledge Development – ensure you are aware of and understand the latest Company processes, procedures, and standards to aid and uphold the good reputation of professionalism of Infrastructure Gateway Ltd.
- Update personal and technical drawing calendars in real time.
- Keep Water companies’ information up to date.
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The above is not an exhaustive list of duties and you will be expected to perform different tasks as necessitated by your changing role within the organisation and the overall business objectives of the organisation.
What You'll Need:
- Some knowledge of AutoCAD.
- Proactive in identifying potential issues and escalating them appropriately, showing a practical approach to problem-solving.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment whilst demonstrating the capability to operate independently and take initiative.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey information clearly.
- Proficient in using Microsoft Office Suite (Word and Excel).
- Basic understanding of water networks is preferred but not essential.
What You'll Get:
- Family-Friendly Leave: Enhanced Maternity, Adoption, Paternity & Shared Parental Leave, Fertility Support, and up to 5 paid Carer’s Days
- Financial & Life Assurance: Company Pension Scheme with salary sacrifice options
- Health & Wellbeing: Employee Assistance Programme and 24/7 Virtual GP access for you and your dependents
- Lifestyle & Perks: Cycle to Work Scheme and My Premier Benefits discounts, cashback, and vouchers
- Professional Development: Hands-on training and ongoing career development opportunities
- Inclusion & Belonging: Active People Networks – Disability & Neurodiversity, Unity+, Women’s Network, Parent & Carer Networking Group and more
- Performance & Recognition: Annual salary review, Reward & Recognition Scheme, and Long Service Awards.
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