Launch a career keeping the UK running

Mouchel announces the opening of applications for its nationwide apprentice scheme

School leavers now have the opportunity to support the services that keep society going, as consulting and business service group Mouchel announces positions across the UK on its 18-month Apprentice Academy Programme, starting in October 2008.

The Apprentice Academy Programme is designed for school leavers who either have Advanced GNVQs, BTecs, A-levels or AS Levels or equivalent in one of the following subjects: Maths, Sciences, Technical-related or Economics. A minimum of 200 UCAS points or equivalent is required.

Places are open to those with both engineering and non-engineering backgrounds. Successful applicants will receive on-the-job training and gain real-life experience on a range of projects in one of the many sectors Mouchel operates in; keeping roads and railways running, creating civic infrastructure solutions and helping provide clean water and cost-effective energy.

Forty apprentices will join the Mouchelís 11,000 staff across 123 offices, working with clients including Network Rail, Thames Water, the Highways Agency and numerous local Councils.

Nicola Nir, Head of Graduate Recruitment & Development at Mouchel, comments:

ìThis is a fantastic chance to kick-start a career that helps keep the UK running smoothly. Our apprentices are the leaders of tomorrow who will be creating the design, managerial and engineering solutions of the future. Now is chance for a varied career in changing fields such as highways and infrastructure, Government services or regulated industries such as water, energy and the environment.
ìMouchel is committed to the recruitment and development of school leavers and we can, with our team of dedicated professionals, provide a top class learning and development programme and the chance of a fast track route to professional qualification.î

Candidates can apply for the Apprentice Academy Programme by visiting the website: