Engineering Apprentice

Location London
Discipline: Engineering
Vacancy Type Apprentice
Contact name: Ryan Dixon

Job ref: 013484

Dornan are currently recruiting for a **Engineering Apprentices ** to work alongside the Engineering team on one of our London-based projects.

 

Dornan are a leading Mechanical, Electrical and Instrumentation contractor with projects in Ireland, Europe and the UK. Dornan are involved in projects across many sectors such as Pharmaceutical, Power, Waste to Energy, Commercial, Data Centre and Petrochemical.

 

You will join a hard-working ambitious team and you will benefit from a supportive culture, where your ideas and contributions will be recognised.

 

The successful candidates will join an already established design team and be an exemplar ambassador for the Company.

 

Roles and Responsibilities:

*        To assist with the preparation of reports and front-end studies including capital cost estimates, project schedules, material take offs and out to tender schedules. 

*        Prepare & keep up to date the delivery schedule to control deliveries 

*        Seek to clarify queries with the design team through the request for information (RFI) system 

*        Prepare programs using MS project. 

*        Monitor progress against the program and issue progress reports. 

*        Produce look ahead programs to assist production. 

*        Prepare method statements and risk assessments (with construction team) for production activities 

*        Maintain a register of contract variations. 

*        Prepare test packs for recording the completion of systems. 

*        Carry out Quality Control through inspections and snagging 

*        Carry out document control, recording & transmitting information 

*        Assisting projects with financial control of contracts during construction stage. 

*        Liaise and co-ordinate with clients other members of the design team and contractors on technical  

*        All other reasonable tasks assigned to you from time to time from your manager 

 

Required Knowledge:

*        Detailed knowledge of the engineering role

*        Commercial understanding

*        Health, Safety and Environmental systems

*        Knowledge of the team’s strengths and weaknesses

 

Desired Qualities:

*        Ability to priorities workload

*        Recognises own strengths and weaknesses and committed to ongoing development

*        Acceptance of responsibility and accountability

 

Why Choose Dornan…

*        Dornan are a well-established company with a family feel and grounded team

*        Dornan offer a clear progression path, always seeking opportunities to promote internally

*        Dornan offer educational assistance and promote CPD

*        Dornan promote collaboration through various team building, social and charity events

*        Dornan are committed to employee wellbeing with our Employee Assistance Programme and an in-house Health & Wellbeing advisor