Apprentice Site Engineer Level 4 - South East - 2026

Balfour Beatty plc; Hull and East Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company in Hull and East Yorkshire is offering an Apprentice Site Engineer position. You will work on-site, gaining hands-on experience while supporting the delivery of important infrastructure projects. This apprenticeship includes structured training and a formal qualification, making it a great opportunity to build a successful career in construction.

Benefits

Structured training and support

Great salary

Benefits package

Career progression

Qualifications

• A Levels or equivalent, typically 2 A Levels.
• Full UK driver's licence is required for the position.

Responsibilities

• Plan and build vital infrastructure like roads and buildings.
• Support delivery of Civils or Power Transmission projects.
• Gain hands-on experience in design, installation, and maintenance.

Education

A Levels or equivalent

Job description

About The Role

We are Balfour Beatty, you may not know us by name but you definitely will have seen what we do. We are one of the UK’s largest construction companies building iconic buildings and structures that will last for generations to come.

Would you prefer to learn by ‘doing’ with a support network around you and access to a development programme that will give you the skills and confidence to become anything you want to be, all whilst taking home a salary?

If you would like to leave your own legacy and say to your family and friends, ‘I helped build that’ then #BEBalfourBeatty and we can build the future together.

BE a Visionary and join our Apprentice Early Career development programme.

What you’ll be doing

As an Apprentice Site Engineer, your job will help plan and build vital infrastructure like roads, buildings, substations and other structures. You’ll work on-site, learning how to support the delivery of Civils or Power Transmission projects. You will gain hands‑on experience in design, installation, and maintenance, while ensuring all works meet technical standards and safety requirements.

Who we’re looking for

• For our Level 4 Apprenticeship, you’ll need A Levels or equivalent, typically 2 A Levels.
• This programme is designed for those looking to step into higher‑level roles that demand specialised knowledge and increased responsibility.
• Travel to various locations may be required; you may occasionally need to work and stay away from home.
• All reasonable travel and accommodation expenses will be reimbursed in accordance with company policy.
• Before joining Balfour Beatty, you must hold a full UK driver's licence.

Why work for us

Kickstart your career at Balfour Beatty, where you’ll receive structured training and support from day one, and a formal qualification. Alongside a great salary and benefits package, you’ll gain invaluable experience and skills that pave the way for exciting opportunities and career progression. This is more than just a job—it’s a pathway to a promising future.