Apprentice Civil Engineer – Highways

Best Apprenticeships; Leicester; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading apprenticeship provider in the United Kingdom is offering a Civil Engineering apprenticeship in Leicester. You will develop essential skills by working on diverse projects and assisting in design and delivery processes. The role provides hands-on experience alongside academic support for a level 6 apprenticeship. Ideal candidates are eager to learn and thrive in a collaborative team environment focused on creative solutions and client satisfaction.

Benefits

Fully funded apprenticeship at University

Hands-on working experience

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Desire to learn and develop skills in civil engineering.
• Ability to assist in innovative design solutions.
• Understanding of project delivery timeframes.

Responsibilities

• Undertake design of Civil Engineering elements.
• Assist in delivering design solutions to clients.
• Provide technical assistance to team members.
• Help ensure project delivery meets deadlines.
• Participate in design reviews and team meetings.

Skills

Design of Civil Engineering elements

Technical assistance

Project delivery

Collaboration in a team

Education

Level 6 Civil Engineering Apprenticeship

Job description

Work

Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands‑on experience.

What you’ll do at work

You will be developing your skills and experience in a friendly team environment with a professional and creative working culture whilst gaining support in completing a level 6 Civil Engineering Apprenticeship. Our projects range from major highways schemes to small junction improvement works for a variety of clients including Government bodies and private developers in both the Public and Private Sector.

As a Civil Engineering apprentice, you will be involved in:

• Undertaking design of Civil Engineering elements
• Assisting in delivering innovative design solutions for a broad range of clients including Highway Authorities, housing developers and retail developers
• Providing technical assistance to the members of the Civil Engineering team
• Assisting the Civil Engineering team to ensure project delivery within agreed timescales
• Work under the supervision of the Project Civil Engineer(s) and the Design team leader
• Assisting in design reviews
• You will develop your general understanding of civil engineering whilst learning new skills and understanding how your role plays a part in the successful delivery of projects while meeting client expectations.

This position will include day release to complete a fully funded Civil Engineering apprenticeship at University.