Apprentice Civil Engineer

Blackwell Earthmoving Limited; Aylesbury; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Earn a salary while gaining a degree

Mentored by experienced engineers

Participate in impactful projects

Company values: safety, quality, innovation

Job summary

Join Blackwell Earthmoving as an Apprentice Civil Engineer and gain hands-on experience while studying at Coventry University. This exciting opportunity allows you to rotate between on-site work and university studies, preparing you for a successful career in civil engineering with mentoring from experienced professionals. You will engage in various tasks, from conducting site surveys to collaborating on critical projects that shape our infrastructure.

Qualifications

• UK citizens or have permanent leave to remain
• Strong A-levels in Maths, Further Maths, or Physics preferred
• Experience with plant hire or team leadership desired

Responsibilities

• Conduct site surveys and set out for earthworks using GNSS
• Collaborate with site teams to plan safe, efficient construction methods
• Write essential documentation like RAMS and QA plans

Skills

Motivated

Technical Awareness

Education

Eligible for Coventry University’s Civil Engineering Apprenticeship (Level 6 BEng)

Job description

Direct message the job poster from Blackwell Earthmoving Limited

Build Your Future with Blackwell Earthmoving – Apprentice Civil Engineer Opportunity!

At Blackwell, we don’t just move earth—we build the foundations of tomorrow. We’re looking for ambitious, hands-on individuals to join our team as Apprentice Civil Engineers, where you’ll gain real-world experience while studying for your Civil Engineering degree at Coventry University.

What You’ll Do:

As an Apprentice Civil Engineer, you’ll be part of a dynamic team ensuring our earthworks are built right, first time, every time.

You’ll rotate between 3 weeks on-site and 1 week at university, applying your learning directly to live projects.

You’ll grow into the role of a Blackwell Engineer by:

• Conducting site surveys and setting out for earthworks using GNSS
• Reviewing 3D machine control models and technical drawings
• Collaborating with site teams to plan safe, efficient construction methods
• Writing essential documentation like RAMS and QA plans
• Supporting site management with short-term planning and commercial awareness

What We’re Looking For:

• Eligible for Coventry University’s Civil Engineering Apprenticeship (Level 6 BEng)
• Motivated to study independently and grow professionally
• UK citizens or have permanent leave to remain
• Ready to join the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) as student members

Bonus points if you have:

• Strong A-levels in Maths, Further Maths, or Physics
• A full UK driving licence
• Experience with plant hire or team leadership
• HNC, CSCS Black Card, or SMSTS qualifications

Why Choose Blackwell?

• Earn a salary while gaining a degree
• Be mentored by experienced engineers
• Work on real projects that make a difference
• Join a company that values safety, quality, and innovation

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Industries

  Civil Engineering

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