Apprentice Project Engineer- Basildon

Johnson Controls are the global leader in smart, healthy, and sustainable buildings, our mission is to reimagine the performance of buildings to serve people, places and the planet! We are on the lookout for passionate individuals to join our elite team of HVAC Engineers in the world of heating, ventilating, air-conditioning & refrigeration.

What You’ll Do at Work

Learn essential project management skills in the dynamic HVAC industry.

Develop expertise in commissioning cutting-edge HVAC systems on large-scale projects.

Experience a challenging and rewarding role that serves as a launching pad for a lifelong career in a highly innovative and technical business environment.

Engage with detailed project specifications and design data, collaborating with clients, end-users, sub-contractors, and internal departments on technical matters.

Demonstrate and apply knowledge of applicable HVAC codes and standards.

Assist with Front End Engineering Design (FEED) studies and conduct onsite surveys to determine work scopes.

Ensure design work aligns with agreed project milestones and targeted margins while minimizing costs.

Where You’ll Work

You will be based from our Basildon office.

Unit 1, Russel Square, Hornsby Way, Laindon, Basildon, Essex. SS15 6TA

Training

College or Training Organisation

Train'd Up

Your Training Course

Level 3Project Controls Technician

Your Training Plan

Enrol in a level 3 Project Controls Technician qualification delivered by Train'd Up alongside fellow Johnson Controls apprentices.

Engage in day release remote training and receive on-the-job guidance from experienced mentors and engineers.

Requirements / Essential Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 5) essential

GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 5) essential

Other Driving Licence (Grade Full) essential

Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Proficiency in IT

Strong organisational skills

Team collaboration

Purpose-driven mindset

Customer-centric approach

Future-focused thinking

Other Requirements

This thrilling opportunity is field-based, meaning that you will work alongside our highly skilled engineers, traveling between our clients’ sites each day.

About the Company

Johnson Controls is a global leader in technology and industry, serving customers in over 150 countries. Our focus is on creating intelligent buildings, efficient energy solutions and integrated infrastructure. We invite individuals with a passion for engineering to join us in shaping a better tomorrow through our diverse projects and opportunities.

After This Apprenticeship

Upon completion of this apprenticeship there are many internal opportunities within the company

Many of our previous apprentices have become lead engineers and take control of their own team and projects

What We’re Offering

Salary- £16,580

Competitive basic salary with fantastic additional earning potential and a Company Pension - Enjoy 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and ongoing training.

What’s Next?

Suitable candidates will be contacted via email to provide their evidence of required certifications. Once we receive the evidence of certification you will have a screening call with a recruiter to discuss the position. Afterward, you will be invited to an assessment centre, where you will participate in a practical assessment, meet the team, and have an interview.

Candidates will receive a response regarding the outcome of their application. If successful, they can expect to begin the apprenticeship with Johnson Controls in the late summer of 2025.