Twyver - Junior Contracts Engineer (Apprenticeship)

<p><br><span><strong>Job Title: </strong>Junior Contracts Engineer</span></p><p><span><strong>Location</strong></span>: Twyver Switchgear (Gloucester)</p><p class="MsoNormal"><span><strong>Reports to</strong></span>: Senior Contracts Engineer</p><p class="MsoNormal"></p><p><strong>Summary</strong></p><p class="MsoNormal">Twyver Switchgear are looking for a <strong>Junior Contracts engineer </strong>to join the team! This role is designed for someone looking to start their career in electrical engineering and project management.</p><p class="MsoNormal">The <strong>Junior Contracts Engineer</strong> will support the delivery of projects while completing a <strong>Level 4 Engineering Manufacturing Technician (Electrical &amp; Electronic Engineering) Apprenticeship.</strong></p><p class="MsoNormal">You’ll be involved in projects from initial quotation and design through to completion, working alongside experienced contracts Engineers and gaining practical, real world experience while completing structured college learning.</p><p class="MsoNormal"></p><p class="MsoNormal"><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><p class="MsoNormal">As a junior contracts engineer, you will learn to support the delivery of projects from enquiry through to completion. With guidance and mentoring, you’ll be involved in:</p><p class="MsoNormal"><span>· </span>Supporting senior and contracts engineers with the administration and delivery of projects.</p><p class="MsoNormal"><span>· </span>Assisting with quotations, cost breakdowns, and commercial documentation.</p><p class="MsoNormal"><span>· </span>Learning how project costs, variations, and invoicing are managed.</p><p class="MsoNormal"><span>· </span>Learn and assist with design of switchgear using software such as AutoCAD.</p><p class="MsoNormal"><span>· </span>Supporting procurement activities, including liaising with suppliers and subcontractors.</p><p class="MsoNormal"><span>· </span>Assisting with the maintenance of accurate contract and project documents.</p><p class="MsoNormal"><span>· </span>Attending site visits and meetings to build practical understanding.</p><p class="MsoNormal"><span>· </span>Supporting customer communication under supervision.</p><p class="MsoNormal"><span>· </span>Learning and promoting Safety, Health, Environmental, and Quality (SHEQ) standards.</p><p class="MsoNormal"><span>· </span>Supporting incident reporting, corrective actions, and continuous improvement activities.</p><p class="MsoNormal"></p><p class="MsoNormal"><em>Responsibilities will increase progressively as your skills and confidence develop.</em></p><p class="MsoNormal"></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span><strong>Apprenticeship</strong></span></p><p class="MsoNormal">You will complete the <strong>Engineering Manufacturing Technician (Electrical &amp; Electronic Engineering) Apprenticeship – Level 4</strong>, which combines:</p><p class="MsoNormal"><span>· </span>College-based learning (day release).</p><p class="MsoNormal"><span>· </span>Practical, workplace based training.</p><p class="MsoNormal"><span>· </span>Ongoing mentoring and support from experienced engineers.</p><p class="MsoNormal"><span>· </span>Development of technical, commercial, and professional competence.</p><p class="MsoNormal"><br></p><p><span><strong>What we’re looking for</strong></span></p><p class="MsoNormal">We’re looking for someone who is:</p><p class="MsoNormal"><span>· </span>Interested in engineering, contracts, and how projects are delivered commercially.</p><p class="MsoNormal"><span>· </span>Able to work as part of a team.</p><p class="MsoNormal"><span>· </span>Motivated to learn and build a long term career with Twyver.</p><p class="MsoNormal"><span>· </span>Organised, reliable, and keen to take responsibility.</p><p class="MsoNormal"><span>· </span>Comfortable working with numbers and technical information.</p><p class="MsoNormal"><span>· </span>A good communicator with a professional attitude.</p><p class="MsoNormal"><span>· </span>Willing to travel to customer’s sites</p><p class="MsoNormal"><span>· </span>Well organised with attention to detail</p><p class="MsoNormal"><span>· </span>Committed to completing a Level 4 apprenticeship.</p><p class="MsoNormal"></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span><strong>Qualifications</strong></span></p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst"><span>· </span>GCSEs – English, Maths and Science at a grade 9 - 4 or A* - C.</p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast"><span>· </span>Level 3 Engineering based qualification of Maths based subject</p><p class="MsoNormal"></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span><strong>What we offer</strong></span></p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst"><span>· </span>A fully funded Level 4 apprenticeship qualification.</p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span>· </span>Hands-on experience on real engineering projects.</p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span>· </span>Ongoing mentoring and structured development.</p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span>· </span>A supportive team environment.</p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span>· </span>Clear progression opportunities into Contracts Engineer and beyond.</p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span>· </span>Competitive apprentice salary</p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><span>· </span>Healthshield Cash Plan</p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast"><span>· </span>BUPA healthcare</p><p><br></p>