Avove Flashcards
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Why this company?
Industry:
Have experience on the other end of the supply chain of the water/wastewater industry from my time as a plumber, knowledge of residential plumbing: repair and install hot and cold copper pipes connected to boiler (conventional or combined), install and repair plastic waste management pipes ABS or PVC, stop valves and draining for safety.
Projects:
Burnhope Resevoir, in collaboration with Northumbrian water group, providing real-time measurements via axial-tilt sensors across the embankment, allowing them the constantly be ahead of any faults or changes that were required.
Values:
Safety and wellbeing culture, Work Together>Safe Together ethos, promoting physical and mental wellbeing, encouragement and openness to talk about mental health issues at the company to help deal with stress at work.
Sustainability: Goals of net zero- create designs to minimise pollution and maximise carbon efficiency in our projects. Using clean energy sourced from renewable sources at our facilities. Reuse and choose sustainable materials on projects where possible.
Why this graduate scheme?
Training and development:
Access to masterclasses, mentorships, development opportunities and training offered on the programme
Scheme structure:
2 years working on a variety of projects throughout the water/wastewater industry, accelerating my learning solving complex and unique problems on each new project on the programme
Community of graduates:
Joining a cohort of young eager graduates like myself to build a strong community with where we can all help and learn alongside each other.
What do you know about Avove?
Provides utilities consultancy water, power and telecomms projects. Based mainly in the durham area forming partnerships with other big companies such as northumbrian water group and yorkshire water working with clients to improve their assets with a key focus on sustainability.
What tasks will you do on the scheme?
