Apprentice

RPS is looking for a highly motivated individual to join our Architecture team as an Apprentice. The role will be based in our Birmingham office. The position will suit someone with a real interest in Built Environment or Architecture.

We're RPS, our projects are all around you. We define, design and manage projects that create shared value to a complex, urbanising and resource-scarce world. Our people are our success. We need people who share our passion on solving the problems that matter. And where you'll be supported every step of the way. Here is where you come to build a career.

What you'll be doing

You will have the opportunity to work on the Design of the construction projects and the following:

• Produce drawings and Revit models for detailed design for each phase of building construction including planning, tender and final issue.


• Produce drawings and models for the use in site design and development.


• Manage the control and distribution of both internal and external contractor drawings.
  
  Either a Level 3 Apprenticeship with a minimum of 5 GCSEs grade 5 or above (or equivalent) which includes English and Mathematics.


• Either a Level 4 Apprenticeship with a minimum of 48 UCAS points from the following: GCE A and AS Levels with at least one subject at A Level, BTEC National (Diploma or Extended Diploma) in a relevant subject, Access to HE, or Scottish Higher / Advanced Higher with at least one subject at Advanced Higher.


• For a Level 6 degree course, the required qualifications and UCAS points must align with the University provider's guidance (two of which must be A-levels and atleast three GCSE's at grade 4 which is a C or above, which must include English and Maths). Dependant on acceptance from the University provider.


• Exhibit strong communication skills and collaborative teamwork abilities.


• Demonstrate excellent attention to detail.


• Have a desire in Art, Design or Technology.


We encourage and value different ideas, perspectives, and styles of thinking. We need a mix of experiences and skills to develop the most innovative ideas to positively shape the impacts of our clients' projects. We are looking out for people who take opportunities, those who are keen to learn and develop, intelligent risk takers who are not scared to try new things, and who adapt and move quickly.

During your apprenticeship, RPS will provide a designated mentor to support you in your role and development and there will be opportunities to learn from the wider team. In addition, we will provide the following:


• Expert in-house training and fully funded day release apprenticeship course.


• In-house AutoCAD and Revit training.


• Full induction.


• A personal development plan and a transparent career pathway.


We're an accredited training provider - from entry level to master's degree level professional qualifications in leadership & management and executive coaching & mentoring, we support learning and development for everyone.

We understand the need to work flexibly, with agile offices and hybrid working offered as standard, we're happy to talk about flexible working. This is a workplace that works for you.

A career here is far from ordinary. Here you're not a number, you're part of the solution., Representing an exciting new chapter in our business, on 24 January 2023 RPS became a Tetra Tech company. With 27,000 employees in more than 550 offices in more than 120 countries on seven continents, Tetra Tech is a leading, global provider of consulting and engineering services. As a Tetra Tech company, RPS is proud to offer our people market-leading development and project opportunities, helping to solve some of the world's most complex problems.