Highways Engineer Apprentice - CAD, Design & Growth

UNIVERSITY OF BOLTON; Manchester; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive apprenticeship salary

Training support

Mentoring and career development

Job summary

University of Bolton invites applications for an Apprentice Highway Engineer as part of a Civil Engineering Degree Apprenticeship. You will learn from experienced engineers, undertake CAD-based design tasks, and participate in field data collection while studying part-time at university.

The programme lasts 5.5 years, with one day per week at the university. It offers mentoring, industry standard training, and potential progression to a professional engineer on successful completion.

Qualifications

• Enthusiasm for engineering and problem-solving.
• Willingness to learn and good communication.
• Driving licence desirable.
• Basic CAD knowledge is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with design tasks under supervision (highways focus).
• Prepare drawings and documents using CAD software.
• Support site visits and data collection.
• Learn industry standards and compliance requirements.
• Collaborate with team members to deliver projects on time.

Skills

Enthusiasm for engineering

Good communication

Driving Licence desirable

Basic CAD knowledge

Education

UCAS points: 104+

Maths and a science subject required

Tools

CAD software

Job description

University of Bolton invites applications for an Apprentice Highway Engineer as part of a Civil Engineering Degree Apprenticeship. You will learn from experienced engineers, undertake CAD-based design tasks, and participate in field data collection while studying part-time at university.

The programme lasts 5.5 years, with one day per week at the university. It offers mentoring, industry standard training, and potential progression to a professional engineer on successful completion.