JN Bentley Ltd
Apprentice Site Engineer (48)
JN Bentley are currently offering the opportunity for apprentices in the south west area to gain valuable experience and develop a number of key skills that will help you to pursue a career in Mechanical, Electrical and Process Engineering in the water & wastewater sectors
| Location | South West | Exeter | Contract type | Permanent | 37.5 hours/week |
| Sector | Water | Wastewater | Salary | Competitive |
| Discipline | Apprenticeship | Interested? | APPLY HERE |
Apprenticeships at JN Bentley are hands-on from day one; with a dedicated mentor to support your development throughout the course, you’ll have the opportunity to work out on site and develop key skills in civil engineering and construction operations.
What you’ll do
- Design, construct and maintenance of infrastructure
- You’ll gain experience of working on live construction projects
- You will work alongside the Site Manager and Site Engineer understanding full site operations, from site set up, construction, installation and handover
- Learn how to set out structures, roads, pipework and ducting above and below ground
- Learn how to control line and levels to ensure these are set out as per the design drawings using a variety of techniques
- Keep accurate records for as built data and feed this information back into the BIM model
- Carry out and record the quality assurance requirements on the contract
- Work within the team to plan and deliver the works including selecting the correct plant and ordering materials
- Work with the site team to carry out health, safety and environmental monitoring in line with the BMS (Business management systems)
What we’ll offer
- Level 4 Civil Engineer Senior Technician Apprenticeship (with the opportunity to progress on to the Level 6 Civil Engineering Site Management Degree Apprenticeship)
- Support towards professional membership of the ICE
- Opportunity to work with experienced professionals that will support your ongoing development and career progression
- An assigned mentor who will provide on-going support
- Off the job training on either a day release or block basis, which may involve staying away from home
Candidate Specification
- 5 GCSE grades A-C (9-4), must include English and Maths
- 1 or 2 A levels in a relevant subject I.e. Maths or science
- A valid driving license is essential
- Willingness and flexibility to travel to sites across your operational region
At JN Bentley you will be offered a competitive salary and our core benefits include
- 26 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Flexible pension contributions up to 5% employee 10% employer
- Life assurance of 4 x salary
- Income protection
- Private medical insurance
- Health cash plan
- Car benefit
- Career and professional development opportunities
Apprentice MEP Engineer (27)
JN Bentley is currently offering the opportunity for apprentices in the north-east where you will gain valuable experience and develop a number of key skills that will help you to pursue a career in Mechanical, Electrical and Process Engineering within the clean/wastewater sectors
Apprentice MEP Engineer (28)
JN Bentley is currently offering the opportunity for apprentices in the Berkshire/Thames Valley area where you will gain valuable experience and develop a number of key skills that will help you to pursue a career in Mechanical, Electrical and Process Engineering within the clean/wastewater sectors
Apprentice MEP Engineer (29)
JN Bentley are currently offering the opportunity for apprentices in the Shropshire/West Midlands area to gain valuable experience and develop a number of key skills that will help you to pursue a career in Mechanical, Electrical and Process Engineering in the water & wastewater sectors
Apprentice MEP Engineer (44)
JN Bentley are offering the opportunity for apprentices in the North West/Lancashire area. You will gain valuable experience and develop a number of key skills that will help you to pursue a career in Mechanical, Electrical and Process Engineering within the civil engineering industry, working predominantly within clean/wastewater
Apprentice Site Engineer (48)
JN Bentley are currently offering the opportunity for apprentices in the south west area to gain valuable experience and develop a number of key skills that will help you to pursue a career in Mechanical, Electrical and Process Engineering in the water & wastewater sectors
Contracts Manager (122)
We are seeking a Contracts Manager to work on our Environment Agency Framework, leaving your mark on the region by enabling the Yorkshire landscape to deal with the changing climate; working on flood alleviation schemes, pumping stations, and preserving assets from flooding
Process Engineer (30)
JN Bentley's Welsh Water team need a process engineer to work on wastewater projects incorporating new build and refurbishment on apparatus such as inlet works, primary, tertiary, chemical dosing (ferric, alkalinity, poly), dewatering & secondary treatment plant, and sludge treatment
Site Agent (61)
JN Bentley are recruiting for a Site Agent, with strong water/utilities/civils experience, to join the Anglian Water SPA Alliance on a permanent basis. This will be across the framework. This is a critical part of a successful approach and will be integral to a safe, time and cost-effective delivery of the project.
Site Engineer (26)
As a Site Engineer on our Severn Trent Framework, you’ll be joining one of our largest civils team in the business – working alongside our long-established team on clean and wastewater projects key to delivering Severn Trent's goals of creating a better future for their communities: reducing pollution by 17% and improving up to 2,100km of rivers
Apprentice MEP Engineer (27)
Apply NowSectors: Mechanical Engineering
Categories: Apprentice
Locations: North East
Apply by: 31 Dec 2025
Contract: Freelance
JN Bentley is currently offering the opportunity for apprentices in the north-east where you will gain valuable experience and develop a number of key skills that will help you to pursue a career in Mechanical, Electrical and Process Engineering within the clean/wastewater sectors
| Location | North East | Durham | Contract type | Permanent | 37.5 hours/week |
| Sector | Water | Wastewater | Salary | Competitive |
| Discipline | Apprenticeship | Interested? | APPLY HERE |
Apprenticeships at JN Bentley are hands-on from day one; with a dedicated mentor to support your development throughout the course, you’ll have the opportunity to work out on site and develop key skills in civil engineering and construction operations.
What you’ll do
- Getting involved in hands on practical work as well as supervisory activities to build our skills and knowledge.
- You will help integrate the design, construction and commissioning of plant and equipment mainly within the Water sector by bringing your mechanical, electrical and/or process skills to practical benefit.
- You will help play a vital in planning and programming of the MEP aspects of the projects we deliver; working with design and operational teams to support the design, planning, installation, testing, commissioning and handover of projects.
During the construction phase of projects you will work closely with our site managers to deliver projects. Duties include
- Quality – overseeing installation subcontractors, ensuring the installation is constructed to the approved designs & engineering standards. Ensuring the final product meets our & client’s requirements – testing, commissioning, fault finding & producing completion documentation.
- Safety – reviewing Risk Assessments & Method Statements, ensuring works are carried out in line with these. Overseeing electrical safety on site & ensuring procedures are being implemented correctly.
- Commercial – helping to ensure projects are deliver to time and budget.
- Contractual – understanding and working to client & suppliers contract conditions.
- Documentation – producing Commissioning Documentation, in the form of, Commissioning Plan, Inspection & Test Plan, Factory Acceptance & Site Acceptance, Training material and completions documentation.
What we’ll offer
- L3 Utilities Engineering Technician Apprenticeship (with the opportunity to progress onto a Higher or Degree qualification).
- Support towards professional membership of either IET or IMechE.
- Opportunity to work with experienced professionals that will support your ongoing development and career progression.
- An assigned mentor who will provide on-going support.
- Off the job training at your local office. However, they may be some training which may involve staying away from home.
Candidate Specification
- 5 GCSE grades A-C (9-4), must include English and Maths.
- A valid driving license is essential.
- Willingness and flexibility to travel to sites across your operational region.
At JN Bentley you will be offered a competitive salary and our core benefits include
- 26 days holiday plus bank holidays.
- Flexible pension contributions up to 5% employee 10% employer.
- Life assurance of 4 x salary.
- Income protection.
- Private medical insurance.
- Health cash plan.
- Car benefit.
- Career and professional development opportunities.
