This is a great opportunity for an enthusiastic individual to join our Infrastructure team based on site in Sellafield.

The Apprentice Joiner role

We offer apprenticeships across the UK in a range of levels and disciplines. Our apprenticeships offer structured development, providing the perfect launch pad for your career. During your apprenticeship with us, you will get:

On-going support from experienced professionals within the business
Training in line with your qualification to help personal development
Competitive salary and flexible benefits
Opportunity to progress onto further development upon successful completion of first apprenticeship
Regular reviews from your training provider and business mentor

Why join us?

Across the country, you'll find iconic landmarks built by Sir Robert McAlpine. Cornwall's Eden Project, the National Stadium in Wales, Birmingham's Bull Ring, London's Emirates Stadium.

By joining us now, you can play your part in delivering the next generation of outstanding projects that will continue our over 155-year legacy. Our family-owned business is where to achieve more from your career by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us.

Your specific duties and responsibilities will include:

Assisting in the installation of specialist falsework and formwork systems
Disassembly of large falsework and formwork systems.
Reading and interpreting drawings and specifications
Measuring, cutting, and shaping wood and other materials using hand and power tools.
Assembling parts into components and finished products using glue, screws, nails, dowels, and other joining techniques.
Sanding and finishing surfaces to a smooth finish.
Ensuring all work meets quality standards and is compliant with safety regulations.
Maintaining tools, equipment, and work areas in a safe and orderly manner.

This is a level 2 or 3 apprenticeship, which means that on its completion you will have an industry recognised qualification as well as valuable practical experience.

Carpentry and joinery / Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education, Have a passion for problem solving
Be interested in construction, engineering and the latest technology
Work experience (desirable)
Please note that due to the nature of our sites applicants must be over 18

The Apprenticeship course entry requirements are as follows;

Level 2 - None on entry but Level 1 Maths and English must be completed and Level 2 exams taken prior to the EPA .
Level 3 - Maths and English GSCE at Grade 4+ (or equivalent)

Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you.

Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities.