Job Description

What you need to know

Location

: Solihull

Start date

: 1st September 2025

Contract Type

: Permanent

Our apprenticeships

A BAM apprenticeship is a full time earn and learn position; where you will be involved in delivering multi million projects. Leaving a lasting legacy and positive change in our communities.


Our 5 year technical apprenticeships starts at level 4, where you will work towards a Higher Apprenticeship (Level 4) in Building Services Engineering. Upon successful completion of the 2 year Level 4 programme, you will then be given the opportunity to progress on to a 3 year Level 6 Degree Apprenticeship, gain a full honours degree.


You will be enrolled onto a L4 Building Services Engineering Senior Technician Apprenticeship with Coventry University on a day release study basis.

What you'll be doing

Working out of our Solihull office as a base, you will be working on projects across our central region which include the construction of schools and leisure centres as well as construction and refurbishment works at East Midlands Airport.


On these projects you will;

Assist with the design and development of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems. Use industry-standard software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit) to create technical drawings. Conduct site visits to assess project progress and resolve issues. Collaborate with contractors and other engineers. Learn to ensure compliance with building codes, sustainability standards, and health and safety regulations.

What you'll need

Academic Requirements

GCSE (or equivalent) grade 5 (B) or above in Maths GCSE (or equivalent) grade 5 (B) or above in English Language 3 additional GCSE's (or equivalent) grade 4 (C) of above

Plus

3 x A Levels (or equivalent) at grade CCC or above 2 x STEM A Level or other relevant Level 3 Qualification (eg civil engineering or construction in the built environment)

We are looking for candidates with a desire to develop a career in the construction industry with the following skills and behaviours;

Disciplined and able to manage degree level study and busy job role Highly numerate with an attention to detail Able to adapt when priorities change Happy to work on site and travel as and when required Punctual, reliable and committed to delivery high quality work Strong communication skills

Additional Requirements

Due to the project nature of our business, apprentices must be willing to travel and stay away from home necessary As some of our projects are in remote areas; we also require all applicants to hold or be working towards gaining a full UK driving licence before September 2025

What's in it for you?

As part of your apprenticeship you will need towards professional membership for your profession. We will support you on this journey with our network of professional mentors and subject matter experts, ensuring that you have all that you need to succeed.



In addition to a competitive salary and benefits package, we provide continuing development opportunities within a creative and considerate work environment. BAM is committed to equality of opportunity in all its employment practices, and to developing family friendly policies that support work-life balance.

BAM benefits (online shopping discount platform) Volunteering days Wellbeing days Generous holiday allowance including additional holiday purchase scheme Annual salary review EAP (Employee assistance programme) Mental Health & wellbeing programme


As well as working in alignment with our values of being collaborative, reliable, inclusive, and taking ownership of your work, we will look to understand your personal values, your potential and development areas for the role

Who are we?

At BAM we imagine, create and enrich buildings and infrastructure across the UK & Ireland. For over 150 years we have dedicated ourselves to enhancing lives by creating sustainable environments and communities where people live, work and thrive.



Our vision is to build a sustainable tomorrow and that is why we think beyond the build and focus on the bigger impact. It is how we make the iconic buildings and infrastructure that shape our society working collaboratively with our partners. We have 6500 employees and work in Construction, Civil Engineering and Ground Engineering, Energy, Property Development, Facilities Management and Site Solutions. When you work at BAM, safety is unconditional. It comes before profit. We take responsibility for ourselves and each other, and towards society at large. Onsite, on the road, at home and in the office.



Don't just take our word for it, we're an award winning company too, for a third year in a row we are positioned in the Rate My Apprenticeship Top 100! Employers to work for

Our recruitment process, what you need to know?

Applications are now open, and we encourage you to apply as soon as possible - please answer all questions set out in the application form.

our application is open until

6th June 2025

successful candidates will be invited to a virtual Interview via Microsoft Teams taking place

Monday 16th June 2025

* second interview will take place face to face on

Wednesday 25th June