Omexom UK
Apprentice Primary Designer
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Job Title: Primary Technician Apprentice
Reporting to: Mark Jennings
Business Unit: Substation Design
Purpose of the Position
The key function of this role is to provide technical support to primary engineers on projects, which will involve using CAD software to create and modify drawings and models, site visits to collect relevant data, and collecting technical data from national and international standards. The successful candidate will assist with drawing preparation, calculations, prepare reports while ensuring projects comply with health and safety regulations and client specifications.
Responsibilities & Duties
Including but not limited to the following:
- Prepare and modify engineering diagrams, drawings, and models using software like CAD.
- Collect and interpret technical information and client standard data.
- Assist in the preparation of technical reports.
- Assist with initial site surveys to gather data.
- Ensure project designs match client specifications and comply with health, safety, and environmental standards.
- Help manage project timelines and budgets, ensuring deadlines are met.
- Ensure all work adheres to relevant legislation, regulations, and codes of practice.
- Collaborate effectively as part of a team and maintain professional working relationships.
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Governance
Interfaces and relationships with key stakeholders:
- Senior Primary Engineers
- Project / Design Managers
- Clients
- Contractors and Subcontractors
- Regulatory bodies
Person Specification
Qualifications and experience
- A minimum of 5 GCSEs at grades A* - C.
- Knowledge of engineering principles, construction technology, and health and safety.
- An understanding of CAD and other design software.
- Good attention to detail, to prepare diagrams, calculations, and other technical documents.
- Excellent time management and organisational skills.
- Excellent organisational, communication and interpersonal skills.
- Be able to work under pressure, be a team player and have a high level of self-motivation.
- Possess the ability to use your initiative to ensure new skills and tasks are picked up easily.
- The flexibility to work additional hours whenever required.
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Desirable criteria
- A good thirst for knowledge.
- Good analytical thinking and ability to visualise designs in 3D.
- Undertake further education to degree level.
Values
In line with Omexom’s values, the jobholder must possess the following qualities:
- Team Spirit & Generosity – able to work effectively within and contribute to the Omexom team to deliver results, provide support, and drive performance.
- Trust and Empowerment – enjoy managing their responsibilities and time to ensure work is completed efficiently and professionally.
- Integrity and Responsibility – enjoy taking responsibility for their duties and managing these effectively to ensure efficient high-quality results.
- Innovation & Entrepreneurship – continually strive to improve processes and introduce new initiatives to improve efficiency.
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