Lu Apd Track Renewal Level 3 Apprenticeship

**Organisation** **-** HR Director

**Job** **-** LU Engineering

**Position Type** **-** Full Time

**We'd like to remind you that you must ensure you are eligible for this scheme before applying. Please read through the eligibility criteria below carefully and ensure that you are eligible before applying.**

**London Underground Track Renewal Construction Management
- Level 3**

**Apprentice Standard**:**Rail**Engineering**Technician**(Level**3)**

**Fun Fact**

Track renewals on the London Underground often take place during extremely tight time windows, either in the overnight maintenance period, between the last and first trains (typically 1am to 5pm) or during planned possessions where sections of the network are completely closed for a longer period of time such as a weekend.

**Salary**

£26,961

**What we offer**
- You will enjoy excellent benefits and scope to grow:

- Free travel on the TfL network for you and a nominee who Lives in the same household
- Discounted national rail and Eurostar travel
- Minimum 29 days annual Leave (pro rata dependent on role) plus public and bank holidays
- Tax-efficient cycle-to-work programme
- Retail, health, Leisure and travel offers & many more

**Location**

London

**Duration**

3 years

**Entry requirements**
- You should already hold or be working towards a minimum of 2 GCSE's A*-C/ grade 4 or above (or equivalent) including Maths and English Language.

studied content from the qualification for this scheme
- Please note that you will be required to provide original certificates and/or predicted grades as proof for your eligibility checks.
- You must be 18 years of age by 8th September 2025 to be eligible for this scheme.

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**Proposed start date**

8th September 2025

**Job overview**

Our Construction Management Team focus on the assets that form the foundation of our transport system planning the renewal of life expired asset. The role of a London Underground engineering apprentice is critical to ensuring the ongoing performance and safety of our tube network. The technological advancements we are seeing in our trains and operating infrastructure mean that we need to adapt the way we maintain our assets to keep them operating at peak performance. You'll be at the forefront of these developments whilst also keeping a watchful eye on our legacy assets across the network.

As a Track Renewals Construction Management Apprentice, you’ll gain hands-on experience working across our iconic network, learning from highly skilled professionals. You’ll discover what it takes to maintain and renew one of the most vital assets in the city— our track infrastructure.

With over 402km of track carrying hundreds of trains every day, 364 days a year, London Underground depends on a reliable and well-maintained system. Through regular placements, you’ll work as part of a dedicated team under expert supervision, learning essential skills in track maintenance, fault repair, and renewals.

This is your opportunity to develop specialized knowledge, contribute to the smooth operation of the Underground, and play a key role in shaping the future of London’s transport network. Ready to take on the challenge? Join us and help ensure London keeps moving

**Sustainability**

Sustainability is intrinsic to TfL’s work ethos, and we ensure that we operate in a sustainable way to protect and regenerate the natural world.

**What will I be doing?**

As an apprentice, your 3-year development programme will be made up of up to 4 or 5 placement rotations. Our aim is to equip you with the range of skills and experience you need for your successful career. We also understand that everyone's career is different, so every apprentice's journey is unique. Here's an idea of what yours could look like:
**Year I**

This will be spent initially completing placements across the track renewals areas:

- Track Surveying
- Health and Safety Team
- Construction Management Team
- Operational Delivery

This will be followed by the following Training:

- Basic Track Awareness
- Track Induction
- Face Fit Training for Mask Wearers
- SMSTS Training

**Year 2**

Placement I - Deep Tube Renewals

Placement 2 -**Ballasted Track Renewals

Your roles and responsibilities will include to:

- Ensure that the required standard of quality is achieved and maintained at all times.
- Assist with works construction planning expertise, review and challenge proposed construction methodologies developed by internal teams or by suppliers, propose innovative solutions to solve complex construction challenges.
- Assist with the process that works construction schedules and methodologies integrate with interfacing projects.
- Assist with the risk management process. and take responsibility for construction
- related activities.

**Where can this career take me?**

Upon successful completion of this scheme, you could roll-off into a Construction Support Manager Role where you will support the planning, delivery, and managem