Nuclear Civil & Structural Engineer Apprentice (L6)

AECOM Corporation; Warrington; Hybrid; GBP 15,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working model

Career development opportunities

Apprentice ADVANCE programme

Volunteering days

Job summary

AECOM in the UK is offering an Apprentice Civil & Structural Engineer Level 6 in Warrington. The program blends on‑the‑job learning on nuclear projects with university studies, supported by a senior mentor. You’ll gain hands-on design experience in steel and concrete, while pursuing an ENG degree.

You’ll work within the Nuclear Structures team on live projects, attend university weekly, and progress toward professional accreditation, with a strong emphasis on safety and regulated environments.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 GCSEs grade 4/C or above in English and Maths
• Three A-levels ABB including Mathematics and a science subject
• IB: 32 points including Mathematics and another science subject
• BTEC Extended Diploma in Civil/Engineering or related field

Responsibilities

• Support delivery of consultancy services on nuclear energy projects
• Assist in preparation of design documentation (basis of design, method statements)
• Develop understanding of key civil/structural engineering theories and practices
• Participate in safety cases and risk assessments
• Assist in feasibility studies and input of construction drawings
• Attend University one day per week for Beng (Hons) Civil Eng.

Skills

Interest in nuclear civil/structural

Software-based engineering

Attention to detail

Education

GCSEs 5 at grade 4/C or above

Three A-levels ABB including Math +Science

IB 32+ points with HL5 Math/Science

BTEC Extended Diploma in relevant subject

Tools

CAD

ArcGIS

Microsoft Office

Job description

AECOM in the UK is offering an Apprentice Civil & Structural Engineer Level 6 in Warrington. The program blends on‑the‑job learning on nuclear projects with university studies, supported by a senior mentor. You’ll gain hands-on design experience in steel and concrete, while pursuing an ENG degree.

You’ll work within the Nuclear Structures team on live projects, attend university weekly, and progress toward professional accreditation, with a strong emphasis on safety and regulated environments.