Environmental and Flood Risk Management Apprentice

JBA Consulting

Apprenticeship Level 6
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About the Role

<p>We are seeking an Apprentice Water and Environment Flood Risk Management Apprentice to complete a five-year environmental IEMA accredited apprenticeship. A degree apprenticeship is a fantastic alternative to a traditional campus-based programme, with the opportunity to earn a salary whilst still achieving a degree.&nbsp;</p>

Apprentices working in Environmental, Water and Sustainability teams are involved with the delivery of a wide range of projects, in ecology, hydrology, catchment restoration, natural flood management, flood risk management and flood modelling. 

Apprentices in these teams have varied responsibilities and duties that involve:

  • Helping to deliver projects that improve river health, biodiversity, and climate resilience
  • Supporting sustainable design solutions for clients across public, private and third sectors
  • Contributing to flood risk reduction, catchment restoration and environmental protection

For more detailed information about each discipline, visit our What we do page. 

Ideally, A Levels will include Geography and / or Science. 

A requirement of the apprenticeship is that by the 31st August you will need: 

  • To be over the age of 18 
  • The right to live and work in the UK and to have ordinarily have been resident for at least the last 3 years to qualify for funding 

To live within a commutable distance of the office you are applying to (up to a maximum of 1 hour travel time).

  • We want our staff to reach their full potential and feel that their development is important to us
  • Following successful completion of the apprenticeship, a structured training and development plan will be put in place to support further progression 

About the Training

  • Environmental practitioner (Degree) Apprenticeship Standard
  • (BSc) Environmental Science
  • Apprenticeship training will be provided by Coventry University

About the Employer

JBA began in 1995 and have grown to be one of Europe’s leading specialists in environmental engineering and environmental management, with a strong track record of major studies for national governments and international bodies. Our Head Office in based in Skipton, with offices in 9 countries around the world. We have been independent and employee-owned for over two decades, allowing us the freedom to focus on innovation and our commitment to exceptional client service. Visit www.jbaconsulting.com to find out more about what we do.

Skills Required

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Team working

Training Provider

CU APPRENTICESHIPS (BETTER FUTURES) LIMITED

Course/Training

Environmental practitioner (Degree) (level 6)

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