Highways Maintenance Apprentice — Learn On Site (Level 2)

VolkerFitzpatrick Limited; Chichester; Hybrid; GBP 827,000 - 1,378,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Retail discounts

23 days annual leave

Job summary

VolkerHighways in West Sussex offers an early careers opportunity for 2026, recruiting apprentice general operatives to join project teams across the south of the UK. The role is full-time and combines on-the-job learning with a nationally recognised Level 2 apprenticeship in Highways Maintenance, including college blocks and overnight accommodation.

You’ll work with experienced operatives on kerb laying, drainage, and civils, with training and safety as priorities, and with a structured

Qualifications

• No prior construction experience required; full training and support provided.
• Interest in construction and outdoor work and ability to work in a team.

Responsibilities

• Operate as part of project teams across the south of the UK.
• Learn site tasks such as kerb laying, drainage, civils and groundworks.
• Attend training blocks and apply what you learn on site.
• Follow health, safety, wellbeing and environmental procedures.

Education

Level 2 Apprenticeship

Job description

VolkerHighways in West Sussex offers an early careers opportunity for 2026, recruiting apprentice general operatives to join project teams across the south of the UK. The role is full-time and combines on-the-job learning with a nationally recognised Level 2 apprenticeship in Highways Maintenance, including college blocks and overnight accommodation.

You’ll work with experienced operatives on kerb laying, drainage, and civils, with training and safety as priorities, and with a structured