Apprenticeship Level 6 - Building Services Electrical - Southampton (6047)

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Our Level 6 Degree Apprenticeships

Our apprenticeships allow you to study for industry-recognised qualifications whilst earning a competitive salary. As an apprentice, you will study with a training provider, such as a university, and combine this experience with real responsibilities in the workplace. Your study pattern could be day or block release, or via distance learning, depending on the course that you enrol on. A dedicated mentor will guide you through your personal and professional development. Level 6 Degree Apprenticeships have a typical duration of 3- 6 years, during which you will attain both a professional and academic qualification to further your career. Our apprentices are employed on a permanent basis, so you'll continue to progress with Arup once you've completed your course.

The Opportunity

As an Electrical Building Services Engineer you'll work within a team of engineers to design all aspects of building services systems. Sustainability underpins everything we do at Arup and therefore your focus will be on delivering efficient, low energy and low carbon designs. You'll work with renewable and emerging technologies and enjoy the chance to work on projects in a wide range of sectors including education, healthcare, aviation, commercial, and data centres. At Arup, you will take advantage of Building Information Modelling (BIM) technology. BIM enables us to design buildings collaboratively using 3D computer models. Whether you are designing a net zero carbon school/college, or the next super hospital, you will be working within multidisciplinary teams to optimise the competing requirements of a design and shape the buildings of the future. We are constantly looking to develop the way we work and advances is software, computer modelling and virtual reality is rapidly changing the building design process.

You'll Support a Variety Of Different Work, Including

* Production of engineering drawings and sketches, including 3D or 2D computer drawings
* Production of Building Information Models (BIM)
* Undertaking virtual design reviews
* Preparation of simple engineering calculations
* Contributing to solutions for design challenges
* Taking part in design meetings, site visits, presentations and workshops
* Helping with the administration of projects

Electrical Building Services Engineers apply their specialists skills and expertise to provide safe electrical distribution in buildings. Driving the design of the electrical building systems across a range of project scales and building types, with a focus on developing, encouraging and recommending sustainable building design solutions on projects, pushing the boundaries for design.

Responsibilities of this role will include, but are not limited to:

* Design power distribution, lighting controls, grounding and lightning protection systems with respect to buildings projects   
* Short circuit, overcurrent coordination and maximum demand studies   
* Lighting photometric calculations    
* Assign circuitry for Power and Lighting devices   
* Technical report writing   
* Work on projects using Revit MEP   
* Contribute to the development of reports and electrical calculations   
* Work with people from other disciplines and/or vendors to gain knowledge on new subjects  

Is this role right for you?

We're looking for apprentices who are curious and ready to evolve how they think and work.

We are looking for candidates with A Levels with a minimum Grade C or above including Mathematics and Physical Science (or equivalent) or will have completed a Level 3 Apprenticeship as a Building Services Design Technician.

Changemakers: A passion for sustainable development and creating a better world is key.

Innovative minds: We're looking for critical thinkers who embrace new ideas and challenge the status quo.

Growth seekers: You have a growth mindset, always eager to learn and explore new ways of working.

Adaptable adventurers: You're ready to take on any challenge that comes your way.

You should be able to start this opportunity in September 2026.

Advert closing date: 14th March 2026

Please note, in the event of high applicant volume, this role may be closed ahead of the advertised closing date. Early application is recommended.

Location Preferences

While the role you applied for is based in the location specified in the job advert, we may have other opportunities that align with your profile. To help us assess this, please let us know which Arup office locations you would be interested in working in on your application form

Duplicate applications

Please note, candidates are permitted to submit only one application per recruitment cycle. We recommend reviewing all available opportunities and selecting the role and location(s) that best align with your skills and interests before applying.

Please note we are unable to offer Skilled Worker Visa sponsorship for this role. Therefore, you must ensure that you and have resided in the UK for at least 3 years prior to the start of programme and are eligible to work in the UK for the duration of the apprenticeship opportunity without our sponsorship  in order for  your application to be considered