Project Controls Apprentice

POWERTHERM CONTRACT SERVICES LTD. · Sheffield

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Powertherm is a Sheffield-based industrial services business delivering specialist services on engineering and construction projects across the UK. Our work covers a range of industries and involves everything from estimating and planning through to manufacturing and site delivery. As a Project Controls Apprentice, you'll have the opportunity to see these different stages and understand how they fit together. The role will be based primarily at our Sheffield Head Office, with visits to project sites forming part of your development.

Monday - Friday, Shifts to be confirmed. 37 hours 30 minutes a week2 years 3 monthsCommunication skills, IT skills, Organisation skills, Attention to detail, Problem solving skills, Analytical skills

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

  • English (grade 4/C)
  • Maths (grade 4/C)

Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Organisation skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem solving skills
  • Analytical skills
English (grade 4/C), Maths (grade 4/C), Communication skills, IT skills, Organisation skills, Attention to detail, Problem solving skills, Analytical skills

After this apprenticeship

Your earnings can increase over time with an apprenticeship. Find out about potential future pay (opens in new tab).

  • This apprenticeship is a full-time permanent position and the Level 3 Project Controls Technician apprenticeship standard has a typical duration of 27 months
  • Throughout this time, you'll gain valuable practical experience while working towards a recognised qualification and developing the knowledge, skills and behaviours required for a successful career in project controls
  • Project Controls is an established career across the engineering, construction and infrastructure industries
  • As you gain qualifications and experience, there are opportunities to progress into roles such as Project Planner and Project Controls Engineer, followed by more senior positions within planning and project controls
  • The experience you'll gain working across different areas of Powertherm can also provide a strong foundation for wider careers in project and commercial management

What we offer:

  • Salary of the National Minimum Wage
  • Structured Level 3 apprenticeship and professional training
  • Training in Primavera P6, Excel and other relevant systems
  • Practical experience working on live engineering and construction projects
  • Support and mentoring from experienced planners and project teams
  • Exposure to different areas of the business and project lifecycle
  • Opportunities for continued development and career progression
  • 23 Holiday Days per year, increasing by 1 day after each year completed to a maximum of 25 days
  • Free onsite parking
  • Private Healthcare schem

The essentials

Hours, commitment and the dates that matter.

Posted 06 Nov 2026
Apply by 17 Nov 2026

Where you'd be based

S13 9NR

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