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Engineering

Civil Asset Management Degree Apprentice

Sellafield Ltd
Location
West Cumbria, Warrington
Salary
Competitive
Duration
4 years

About the role

As a Civil Asset Management Degree Apprentice, you will learn a broad range of civil asset management knowledge; this will provide you with a comprehensive understanding of the full life cycle of civil assets. This includes design, construction, operations, inspection, specifications, maintenance, repair, replacement and asset management techniques associated with civil assets. You will gain the relevant experience necessary to understand the current condition of civil assets and develop skills to organise maintenance work delivery to assist meeting the future functional needs of the Sellafield site.

Requirements

Candidates should be passionate about a STEM subject and aim for a career in the field. Candidates will be required to achieve appropriate security and medical clearances.

Skills

Civil asset managementAsset lifecycle knowledgeMaintenance planningEngineering designConstruction operations

Required qualifications

Essential
GCSE · Maths
Essential
GCSE · English
Essential
A Level or equivalent · STEM subjects

Training & development

You will undertake a 3-month induction programme based at the local off-site training facility. Work placements will be based on either the Sellafield site or one of the various satellite offices. Academic Learning will take place 1 day a week at the training provider's off-site training facility. In addition, some pathways will undertake Practical Engineering Operations at the local off-site training facility.
Future prospects
The Degree Apprentice Programme consists of 2 phases; Level 5 ST0380 Nuclear Technician Apprenticeship with Level 5 Foundation Degree/Higher National Diploma (HND) in Engineering or Science aligned to your chosen pathway. For candidates with the potential to progress further: Level 6 ST0289 Nuclear Scientist and Nuclear Engineer Apprenticeship with Level 6 Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (BEng) or Science (BSc) aligned to your chosen pathway, over a further 2-year period.

Things to consider

To succeed in your pathway, you should be passionate about a STEM subject and aim for a career in the field. After completing your Level 5 Apprenticeship, you can pursue a Level 6 apprenticeship with an integrated Degree tailored to your pathway. You will work on exciting projects and complex tasks while being part of a skilled community shaping the future of Sellafield Ltd. Your progress will be monitored against government standards, and you will compile an evidence folder showcasing your learning and training certificates. In the last six months, an independent organisation will assess your capabilities in your chosen career.

About Sellafield Ltd

Sellafield Ltd is a pioneering group of highly skilled professionals working together to lead the country's decommissioning and environmental restoration efforts. They harness expertise and bring together world-class skills and innovative technology to solve complex nuclear, infrastructure, and engineering challenges.
Contact email
careers@sellafield.com