BUILDING SERVICES PROJECT ENGINEER

JOB / ROLE DESCRIPTION

A project engineer in the building services industry will design, create and maintain a comfortable, energy efficient and safe environment within commercial and industrial buildings such as hospitals, airports, shopping centres, office blocks, restaurants, entertainment venues and accommodation.

A project engineer can be office based for planning and design work, as well as field based for installation and maintenance work.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTSIt is desirable to achieve this apprenticeship you will need English and Maths at level 2 or GCSE Grade C, and Information Communication Technology at Level 1 or GCSE Grade D. If you do not have these we can organise delivery prior to the apprenticeship commencing.

BESA SUPPORTWhy choose BESA Training?

• we have over 25 years’ experience and cover the UK

• we offer guidance and support throughout your apprenticeship to ensure your goals are achieved

• you will be provided with a dedicated BESA Training Representative

• we have extensive knowledge of industry frameworks and qualifications, and will advise you on vacancies and pathways

• we will provide you with a SKILLcard and complete the application on your behalf.

This apprenticeship framework will be withdrawn in April 2018 and will be replaced by the Building Services Engineering Site Management Trailblazer. For apprentices currently on this programme they will continue until completion. This apprenticeship is only available in England.

APPRENTICESHIP LEVEL: 3

DURATION: 48 months

CAREER PATHWAY: Project Management

For more information visit www.theBESA.com/training or email training@theBESA.com

WHAT WILL THE PROGRAMME ENTAIL?Apprentices will study towards the Level 3 Building Services Project Manager qualification, which includes knowledge tests, practical assignments and production of a portfolio of evidence.

SUCCESSFUL COMPLETIONCongratulations on completing your apprenticeship. As a qualified Building Services Project Engineer you will be able to pursue your career in the Building Services industry.

WHAT IS AN APPRENTICESHIP?An apprenticeship is a real job with training, enabling you to earn whilst you learn. You will gain qualifications, which are recognised worldwide as well as a vast range of job-specific skills.

As an apprentice you will:

• work alongside experienced staff• gain skills specific to your job• earn a wage and receive holiday pay• study towards a qualification either at college or a training centre

for at least one day a week.

IS AN APPRENTICESHIP RIGHT FOR YOU?Apprenticeships in building services are for both women and men aged 16 or over.

To apply for an Apprenticeship you need to be:

• aged 16 and over• living in England• not in full-time education - you can apply whilst you are still at school but you will need to

have left before starting your apprenticeship• you will need to have an employer before you start an apprenticeship. BESA Training will try

to help those of you who don’t have an employer placement.

For more information visit www.theBESA.com/training or email training@theBESA.com