Civil Engineer Degree Apprentice
-
Company: Kier Group
-
Location: Ipswich, IP3 9BF
-
Type: Apprenticeship
-
Salary: £23,000.00 per year
-
Sector: Construction and the built environment
-
Ref: NAS-2000041795
-
Application Deadline Date: 09/08/2026
-
Start Date: 07/09/2026
-
Positions Available: 2
-
Working Week: Monday to Friday. Shifts to be confirmed.
Brief Description
We're looking for a Civil Engineer Degree Apprentice to join our Natural Resources, Infrastructure team working on our Sizewell C project in Suffolk, working towards a level 6 apprenticeship in Civil Engineering.
Future Prospects
- As a Civil Engineer Degree Apprentice you'll have the opportunity to gain practical experience whilst you study towards a BEng Civil Engineering with our university partner Warwick, all tuition and accommodation fees covered by us
You'll work closely with the Natural Resources, Infrastructure team to design and deliver projects that are key to the UK's infrastructure.
Vacancy Detail
As a Civil Engineer Degree Apprentice you'll have the opportunity to gain practical experience whilst you study towards a BEng Civil Engineering with our university partner Warwick, all tuition and accommodation fees covered by us.
You'll work closely with the Natural Resources, Infrastructure team to design and deliver projects that are key to the UK's infrastructure
Your day to day will include:
- Responsible for maintaining setting out and dimensional control, to ensure accurate construction of the work. (Initially assisting the project engineer and then taking them over once competent)
- Assisting in managing systems to enable the progress of work to be reviewed against time, quality, dimensions and quantity with the site teams and project engineer
- Taking responsibility for regularly checking the setting out points and benchmarks and checking that all setting out instruments and measuring equipment are delivered to site with a calibration certificate and recorded accordingly
- Be aware of the provisions of the Kier Health and Safety Management System and to assist in its implementation to ensure a safe working environment
- Attending university during pre-determined block weeks to attend lectures and meet other students on your course
Other Information
A Level: AAA
AAA grades at A level, to include Mathematics and a Physical Science. Applicants with strong profile but without A level Mathematics will be subject to passing appropriate assessment.
BTEC Extended Diploma grade DDD including the two Mathematics units, 'Calculus to Solve Engineering Problems' and 'Further Engineering Mathematics'.
Where a candidate has already gained an undergraduate degree this may be offered to meet entry requirements. Please note that, due to the funded nature of a Degree Apprenticeship programme, applicants with undergraduate degrees in comparable subjects may not be eligible to be recruited.
Level 2
All apprentices are required to have Level 2 English and Maths prior to taking the End Point Assessment and these Level 2 qualifications are expected as an entry requirement.