What you’ll be doing as a Civil Engineering Apprentice :
Work with a supportive team, building confidence and connecting with colleagues across the business
Help design and prepare quotes for new water connections that benefit local communities
Respond to customer enquiries, problem-solve, and coordinate with internal teams to ensure smooth, safe delivery
Build strong relationships with customers, engineers, and partners to create a great experience
Complete accurate, high-quality work while following company processes and performance goals
Identify opportunities to improve processes and enhance the customer journey
Learn to work safely, following CDM regulations and Health & Safety standards
Training:
Knowledge, skills and behaviours as set out in the Level 3 Civil Engineering Technician Apprenticeship standard
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma in Civil Engineering
Weekly online tutor-led sessions and a blended learning approach. The apprenticeship also includes one mandatory and one optional 2½-day block release at LSP’s offices
Training Outcome:Permanent contract with a 24-30 month structured programme.Employer Description:Who are we? We’re the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It’s a big job and we’ve got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to comeWorking Hours :36-hour week over four working days, plus one training day, Monday - Friday.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
Junior Estimator
Rochester
£30,000 - £40,000 basic + Family Feel Environment + Job Security + Progression To Senior + Pension + Immediate Start!
Launch an exciting new career as a Junior Estimator in a well established and growing construction and civil engineering contractor with deep roots in the industry and a strong reputation for delivering high quality projects across the South East. On offer you will receive hands-on training and the opportunity to progress your career within the company to become one of their senior leaders.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Junior Estimator who is ambitious, eager to learn and wants to develop within a supportive environment and gain exposure to a wide range of construction projects. So if you are someone that wants to join a business that prides in everything they deliver, where employees are given the opportunity to grow, take ownership, and build a rewarding career within the construction industry, then this is the role for you.
Your role as a Junior Estimator will include:
* Support the creation of accurate cost estimates and tender proposals * Help prepare and issue enquiries to suppliers and subcontractors * Review and analyse drawings and technical documents * Assist the estimating team with general commercial and tendering tasks The successful Junior Estimator will need:
* Estimating degree or in a related discipline * Strong attention to detail * Some Estimating experience (Not Compulsory) * Willing to work in office
Please apply or contact Matthew Oladele on 07458 163042 for immediate consideration
Keywords: Estimator, Trainee Estimator, Junior Estimator, Civil engineer, Civil engineering, Construction, Projects, Groundworks, Commercial Construction, Kent, Rochester, Sittingbourne, Gravesend, Dartford. Maidstone....Read more...
You will be part of a team of BIM technicians and engineers assessing, designing, and supervising civil engineering works. You'll work on a wide range of projects, from flood alleviation & defence, river improvements, to wastewater treatment works and sewerage systems. Projects and designs will come in all shapes and sizes, and could involve. dams & reservoirs, roads and pavements to car parks, drainage, earthworks and energy. You will be involved in the computer modelling and drawing of the designs using BIM software to convey the solutions to contractors and clients.
Furthermore, you will help us to deliver effective and professional services for a range of varied and high-profile clients. As part of your apprenticeship, you'll study towards a Level 3 qualification in Civil Engineering with one of our local partner colleges.
You will work towards your Professional Qualification and acceptance into the Institute of Civil Engineers, and on completion and acceptance, you will receive the letters EngTech MICE. Training Outcome:Our apprentices are employed on a permanent basis, so you'll continue to progress with Arup once you've completed your course. Employer Description:Arup is a global firm of designers, planners, engineers, consultants and technical experts. We use our skills to make a positive difference in the world. This is a brilliant opportunity to build a creative career designing and delivering exciting work in infrastructure, building design and specialist technical services.Working Hours :Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Working on a variety of incredible projects around the world, you will have a varied role which will include:
Undertaking detailed structural engineering design (using both software and knowledge to verify rigorous calculations
Preparing technical specifications and schedules, design stage reports, structural specifications and innovative design solutions.
Planning and undertaking Computer Aided Drawings for production of design work
Using Building Information Modelling (BIM) software to design engineering services on projects, learning from colleagues and in-house training
Ensuring service and project work are carried out to a high standard within agreed deadlines and within budget
Assist in the development of computational engineering to create innovative design solutions
Representing the company as part of a team, attending design team meetings or meetings with clients and architects
Training:
Advanced Civil Engineering Technician (Level 3) – Apprenticeship standard
1 Day College release
Regular assessor visits
Functional Skills, where required and where evidence of eligibility criteria has not been produced (C/4 Grades in maths and English)
Training Outcome:Upon completion of the apprenticeship, there will be an opportunity to progress to an engineering technician role with the company.
Future progression includes civil engineer status and further industry accreditation.Employer Description:You could help make a real difference on some of the most exciting and complex engineering challenges in the future. BuroHappold Engineering is best known for delivering some of the most iconic and inspiring projects worldwide. We are an international, integrated engineering consultancy operating in 21 locations worldwide. For over 40 years, we’ve built our reputation for delivering creative, value-led building and city solutions for an ever-changing world.Working Hours :37.5 hours per week.
Monday to Friday, 9.00am - 5.30pm.
1 hour unpaid lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
Contracts Engineer Farnborough £45,000 - £55,000 Basic + Company Car/Allowance + 20% Bonus Structure + Specialist Training + Progression + Private Healthcare + Pension + Company Shares + Remote Working Opportunities + IMMEDIATE START Are you ready to take the next step in your career and accelerate your progression? If so, apply for this exciting new contracts engineer role with a market-leading construction organisation that will invest heavily in your technical and sales development. With a clear path to management, this is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious sales professional to become a specialist within an organisation that has increased its turnover from 10 to 40 million in recent years. This company is a market leader within the civil industry and has experienced significant growth in recent years. Due to this expansion, they are now searching for a new Contracts Engineer to support their ambitious UK-wide growth plans. On offer is a defined career path into project management, extensive technical training, and the opportunity to join a highly skilled and supportive sales team. Apply now if you want to earn exceptionally well with a huge bonus structure while accelerating your career progression. Your role as a Contracts Engineer will include:
*Prepare and plan projects
*Run projects from start to finish including site visits, quality checks, health and safety documentation
*Office based in Farnborough– 60/40 split between office work and client visits
The successful Contracts Engineer will have:
*Experience within a construction role managing projects on the operational or technical side
*Degree in Civil engineering or similar experience
*B2B sales experience
*Ability to commute and travel throughout the UK with occasional stay away
If interested in this role, please contact Eran on 07458 163044 for an immediate interview. Keywords: Contracts engineer,Sales engineer, civil engineer, engineer, construction, tender, pricing, pricing business engineer, engineer, design, proposals, quotes, business development manager, key account manager, KAM, account manager, account executive, account management,Farnborough,Camberley,Frimley,Blackwater This vacancy is being advertised by Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd. The services of Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd are those of an Employment Agency.....Read more...
Support senior civil & structural engineering staff with design
Produce civil & structural engineering drawings and layout
Utilise design software such as 3D Civils and Info-drainage
Develop CAD designs and drawings
Represent the company at external meetings with clients and fellow professionals
Training:You will be studying for a Level 6 Degree in Civil Engineering.
In addition:
We’ll give you the structure you need to allocate the right amount of time to your studies, and your line manager will be focused on providing the right learning opportunities
You’ll become part of our Future Talent Community, connecting everyone on our programmes into a safe, supportive and enjoyable space. You’ll have opportunities to formally network with each other, as well as building your own connections on a personal level
A full variety of CPD opportunities including webinars, short courses and masterclasses
Allocated mentor to act as your trusted advisor throughout your programme
Tailored development plan to strengthen your soft skills and leadership
You’ll become a STEM ambassador
You’ll have a buddy to support you with the day-to-day aspects of working at Ridge, someone who has trodden the same path and you’ll feel comfortable talking to about the little things
Training Outcome:We pride ourselves on a strong culture of internal development and progression. You will be supported towards becoming fully Chartered and will benefit from excellent opportunities to develop yourself and your career with a variety of courses, learning and workshops.Employer Description:Ridge is a Built Environment Consultancy, helping our clients to create better places for people to live, learn and work. We are enabled by great people who are inspired and proud of what they do and respected for who they are.. We continually expand our expertise and nurture our talent – with a focus on quality, innovation and growth. Our multidiscipline team of 1,400+ people is based across 14 offices.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Please note that the address quoted in the vacancy description is Kegworth which is one of our Head Offices, not the locations you will be working from.
This is a great opportunity to get first-hand experience with a successful and growing Construction and Civil Engineering company, where you will be given the chance to develop your skills and experience.
The Role:
Reading, interpreting, and providing clear communication of construction drawings onsite for layouts, material measurements etc.
Effectively influencing the progress on sites and ensuring programme deadlines are met
Developing effective relationships and dealing with clients and subcontractors
Working closely with all other team members to ensure that the Quality, Environmental and Health & Safety aspects of the work are adhered to during your project phase on site
Continually developing your knowledge in the industry, communicating, and implementing best practice guidance to line managers and relevant staff
To undertake any other duties as allocated
The Person:
Work effectively within a team environment
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Work proactively with a keen interest in devolving their career within the Built Environment
Details of this apprenticeship can be found in this link:
Construction site supervisor / Skills England
Training Outcome:
Potential for ongoing employment on successful completion of the apprenticeship programme
Employer Description:We are a leading Civil Engineering and Building Company, delivering high quality construction and civil engineering projects at various sites across the UK and Ireland.
Our Evolve Development Programme offers a structured approach to your Continuous Professional Development. You’ll benefit from support from a dedicated mentor who will provide guidance through your personal and professional development, learning both the technical skills and behavioural competencies you require to create your future.Working Hours :Site dependant, but normally 07:30 - 16:30.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
The apprentice will be designing structures and drafting engineering drawings for the construction of buildings
With the help of a senior engineer, the apprentice will undertake structural analysis of steel, concrete, timber and masonry structures
Attending meetings with architects and contractors on-site with a senior Engineer
Training:
An accredited BEng degree with Nottingham Trent University on day release
The candidate will be on track to achieve IEng certification with the Institution of Civil Engineers upon completion of the apprenticeship
The apprentice will be trained by an in-house senior engineer, overseeing the apprentice on real projects in the office
The apprentice will attend CPD courses delivered by other companies in the industry
Training Outcome:The candidate will be on track to achieve IEng certification with the Institution of Civil Engineers upon completion of the apprenticeship, which can then lead to Chartered Engineer (CEng) certification. Employer Description:SA Consulting is a Structural and Civil Engineering Consultancy practice based near Derby with an associated office, Stroud Associates, in Ipswich. The practices are well-established and were formed over 20 years ago. Senior staff have over 30 years of experience in delivering innovative design solutions. We are a growing company with an ever-expanding workload and are keen to expand both the Derby and Ipswich branches. We are looking for talented individuals to share this journey and develop their careers with us. Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
We are looking for an experienced Senior Digital Design Lead to drive the development, implementation, and maintenance of CAD and BIM standards across multi-disciplinary engineering projects in the Energy and Resources sector.
You will lead the strategy and governance of digital design, ensuring consistency and quality across platforms like Revit, Civil 3D, and Inventor, while coordinating with UK teams and an offshore design centre. This hands-on role includes overseeing a team of BIM modellers and supporting complex projects
Key Responsibilities
Degree in Engineering, Architecture, or related field
Proven BIM leadership experience across large-scale, multi-sector projects
Skilled in Autodesk
Strong understanding of CDEs
Knowledge of ISO 19650 standards
Confident communicator with mentoring experience....Read more...
We are looking for an experienced Senior Digital Design Lead to drive the development, implementation, and maintenance of CAD and BIM standards across multi-disciplinary engineering projects in the Energy and Resources sector.
You will lead the strategy and governance of digital design, ensuring consistency and quality across platforms like Revit, Civil 3D, and Inventor, while coordinating with UK teams and an offshore design centre. This hands-on role includes overseeing a team of BIM modellers and supporting complex projects
Key Responsibilities
Degree in Engineering, Architecture, or related field
Proven BIM leadership experience across large-scale, multi-sector projects
Skilled in Autodesk
Strong understanding of CDEs
Knowledge of ISO 19650 standards
Confident communicator with mentoring experience....Read more...
Technical Support Responsibilities:
Assist the technical support team in responding to customer queries related to CADS detailing and engineering software.
Help prepare and produce tutorial videos for CADS software, including recording and editing.
Attend site visits and meetings when required.
Work towards becoming fully proficient in the CADS family of software programs.
IT Responsibilities:
Support the IT team with the smooth running and maintenance of company computer systems and equipment.
Training:Apprenticeship & Qualification:
As part of this apprenticeship, you will be required to enrol on the following university course, with course fees fully paid by CADS (subject to terms):
Qualification:
HNC in Civil Engineering – Solent University
Duration: 2 yearsStudy mode: Part-time (1 day per week)Travel: Self-travel requiredFees: Paid by CADS (subject to terms)
This course provides essential understanding and insight into multiple aspects of construction and the built environment. Combined with your practical experience at CADS, you will gain valuable industry skills while working alongside highly experienced engineers across a wide variety of projects.Training Outcome:Once qualified and experienced, you would usually progress into a more independent role such as Technician / Technical Support Engineer.Employer Description:Computer and Design Services Ltd (CADS) is a leading international software company specialising in civil and structural engineering design and detailing software.
As well as creating world class software CADS also provides RC detailing, Design and BIM modelling services.Working Hours :09:00 - 17:30, Monday to Friday.
Day release (one day per week) for university course attendance. Expected to work in the office when not attending university, for example during the summer holidays etc.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team work....Read more...
Dive into the hands-on world of Civil Engineering design. You’ll be producing detailed drawings and technical models for crucial infrastructure projects, including state-of-the-art clean and wastewater treatment works, high-capacity pumping stations, and resilient pipeline networks.
You'll be trained to master powerful industry software such as Computer Aided Design (CAD), especially AutoCAD Civil 3D, and GIS (Geographic Information Systems) to accurately map, model, and visualise solutions. Training Outcome:Civil Engineer, Project Management. Employer Description:The Stantec community unites more than 34,000 employees working in over 450 locations across 6 continents. We have been working with our clients and communities in the UK for over 150 years. We plan, design, deliver and manage the development and infrastructure needed to support the creation of sustainable, healthy and prosperous communities. Our teams provide effective and relevant solutions, translating our clients’ vision into valued consents, deliverable plans for projects and programmes, and efficient designs for delivery, based on technical excellence and deep market insights. We deal with today’s challenges, but also keep a fairer, better tomorrow in sight, looking at how we deliver clean growth, support radical changes in our economy and meet the needs of future communities. Building an inspired, inclusive work environment that attracts, supports, and develops world-class talent is a crucial key to our success. If you are excited by this role but worry that your experience doesn’t exactly align, we encourage you to apply.Working Hours :Monday - Friday. shifts TBC.Skills: Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
A leading civil engineering and utility contractor based in Essex is currently seeking a permanent Health & Safety Trainer (Training Manager) to lead and oversee their internal and external training operations. This is a key role reporting directly to the Head of SHEQ, focused on ensuring workforce competence across multiple sites in Essex and North/East London.Start Date: May (ASAP) Salary: £50,000 – £65,000 per annum Package: £5,000 Car Allowance Hours: 08:00 – 17:00 (Flexibility required between 06:00 – 18:00) Contract: Permanent Location: Essex (Head Office) with travel to East/North London sitesKey Responsibilities:
Manage and deliver the internal training programme: Company inductions, Toolbox Talks, Manual Handling, Working at Height, CAT & Genny, and Banksman training.
Develop internal course content and lead supervisory H&S workshops.
Coordinate external training requirements including SMSTS/SSSTS, NRSWA (Streetworks), CPCS/NPORS, and NVQs.
Manage CITB interactions, grant claims, and levy requirements.
Track workforce competence, including the integration of agency staff into the tracking systems.
Conduct site-based plant familiarisation and method statement briefings as required.
Requirements:
Essential: Level 3 Award in Education and Training (AET) or an equivalent formal training qualification.
Highly Desirable: "Train the Trainer" certifications for Abrasive Wheels, Manual Handling, and First Aid.
Proven experience in a similar H&S Training or Training Management role within the Civil Engineering, Utilities, or Construction sectors.
Strong knowledge of CITB processes and external accreditation bodies.
Full UK Driving Licence and willingness to travel to sites across Essex and London.
Proactive approach with the ability to manage training schedules independently.
If you are interested in this position, please send your CV for consideration.....Read more...
Dive into the hands-on world of Civil Engineering design. You’ll be producing detailed drawings and technical models for crucial infrastructure projects, including state-of-the-art clean and wastewater treatment works, high-capacity pumping stations, and resilient pipeline networks
You'll be trained to master powerful industry software such as Computer Aided Design (CAD), especially AutoCAD Civil 3D, and GIS (Geographic Information Systems) to accurately map, model, and visualise solutions
Contribute to innovative and sustainable solutions - from concept to delivery - that reduce our environmental impact and future-proof our water supplies. This could involve pioneering flood risk reduction schemes or assisting with Nature-based Solutions
You’ll assist Senior Engineers across the entire project lifecycle, working closely with multidisciplinary experts, including Mechanical and Electrical Engineers, to ensure that we are always delivering the most innovative and efficient solution for our clients
Training:
Civil Engineer Level 6
Coventry University- Block Release
Bristol, UWE- Day Release
Training Outcome:
Civil Engineer, Project Management
Employer Description:The Stantec community unites more than 34,000 employees working in over 450 locations across 6 continents. We have been working with our clients and communities in the UK for over 150 years. We plan, design, deliver and manage the development and infrastructure needed to support the creation of sustainable, healthy and prosperous communities.
Our teams provide effective and relevant solutions, translating our clients’ vision into valued consents, deliverable plans for projects and programmes, and efficient designs for delivery, based on technical excellence and deep market insights. We deal with today’s challenges, but also keep a fairer, better tomorrow in sight, looking at how we deliver clean growth, support radical changes in our economy and meet the needs of future communities.
Building an inspired, inclusive work environment that attracts, supports, and develops world-class talent is a crucial key to our success. If you are excited by this role but worry that your experience doesn’t exactly align, we encourage you to apply.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, working hours TBC.Skills: Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
Dive into the hands-on world of Civil Engineering design
You’ll be producing detailed drawings and technical models for crucial infrastructure projects, including state-of-the-art clean and wastewater treatment works, high-capacity pumping stations, and resilient pipeline networks.
You'll be trained to master powerful industry software such as Computer Aided Design (CAD), especially AutoCAD Civil 3D, and GIS (Geographic Information Systems) to accurately map, model, and visualise solutions
Contribute to innovative and sustainable solutions from concept to delivery that reduce our environmental impact and future-proof our water supplies. This could involve pioneering flood risk reduction schemes or assisting with Nature-based Solutions.
You’ll assist Senior Engineers across the entire project lifecycle, working closely with multidisciplinary experts, including Mechanical and Electrical Engineers, to ensure that we are always delivering the most innovative and efficient solution for our clients.
Training:
Civil Engineer Level 6 (Degree with honours) Apprenticeship Standard
Coventry University - Block Release
Training Outcome:
Civil Engineer
Project Management
Employer Description:The Stantec community unites more than 34,000 employees working in over 450 locations across 6 continents. We have been working with our clients and communities in the UK for over 150 years. We plan, design, deliver and manage the development and infrastructure needed to support the creation of sustainable, healthy and prosperous communities.
Our teams provide effective and relevant solutions, translating our clients’ vision into valued consents, deliverable plans for projects and programmes, and efficient designs for delivery, based on technical excellence and deep market insights. We deal with today’s challenges, but also keep a fairer, better tomorrow in sight, looking at how we deliver clean growth, support radical changes in our economy and meet the needs of future communities.
Building an inspired, inclusive work environment that attracts, supports, and develops world-class talent is a crucial key to our success. If you are excited by this role but worry that your experience doesn’t exactly align, we encourage you to apply.Working Hours :Monday - Friday. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
At Level 4, you will begin undertaking more advanced technical tasks, including:
Preparing supervised design calculations and engineering assessments.
Creating and managing digital models using CAD/BIM tools.
Supporting analysis of civil engineering systems and data.
Contributing to technical reports, specifications, and design documentation.
Assisting with site visits, surveys and preliminary technical evaluations.
Applying engineering principles learned through your higher‑education studies.
Training Outcome:Our apprenticesare employed on a permanent basis, so you'll continue to progress with Arup once you've completed your course.Employer Description:Arup is a global firm of designers, planners, engineers, consultants and technical experts. We use our skills to make a positive difference in the world. This is a brilliant opportunity to build a creative career designing and delivering exciting work in infrastructure, building design and specialist technical services.Working Hours :Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical....Read more...
What you’ll do:
Observe, learn and understanding a wide range of civil engineering skills and processes which will eventually enable you to independently undertake tasks of a civil engineer.
Demonstrate skills during the training period, to undertake tasks as instructed and increasing overall contribution to the team.
Comply with all relevant health safety and environmental legislation and procedures taking personal responsibility for own and others Health and safety and welfare which is, or maybe affected by the work undertaken ensuring a safe working environment for colleagues and customers.
Attend college/ University to gain relevant qualification in Civil Engineering.
Understand how to interpret construction drawings and specifications, to enable you to give concise and accurate information to frontline construction and maintenance teams.
Develop your communication and liaising skills so you can effectively deal with colleagues, including internal and external stakeholders.
What we’re seeking:
A minimum of 5 GCSEs at grade C/4 or equivalent and a B/6 in maths or a level 2 English and Maths functional skills qualifications.
Excellent oral and written communication skills with a high standard of written English, spelling and grammar.
Good ICT skills with experience of using applications including Microsoft Word and Excel, email and the internet.
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to be able to work with a wide range of people.
Excellent time management skills and strong attention to detail.
The ability to be able to work as part of a team as well as autonomously.
Full UK driving licence.
Training Outcome:Contract Agent.Employer Description:At Via East Midlands, the value and impact of our work has never been more significant, and we’re excited to share this journey with you! If you're looking to make a real difference in your local communities while engaging in dynamic design and infrastructure projects, we might just be the perfect fit for you!
As we continue to grow, we’re on the lookout for talented individuals in the Midlands. We believe diversity strengthens our team and enhances the impact we make in Nottinghamshire communities.
We deliver essential infrastructure, from road maintenance and construction to street lighting and fleet management—keeping Nottinghamshire’s highways safe, reliable, and built to last.
Your ideas, Your community, Your impact. Working Hours :Monday to Friday 40 hours a week.
Shifts TBC.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Groundworkers are employed on construction sites that involve ground preparation such as foundations or footing for new buildings.
Your day-to-day tasks may include:
Ground working - marking out and digging shallow trenches for foundations and drains.
Form working – putting up or dismantling the shuttering that holds setting concrete in place.
Installing drainage and manholes.
Concreting.
Minor road working - laying kerbs, paving and re-surfacing.
Using hand tools and small plant machinery.
Training:
You will achieve the Level 2 Groundworker Apprenticeship Standard by attending CP Assessments Training Centre in Denaby Main, Doncaster to undertake 7 block-release training sessions (4 days), every 10 - 12 weeks.
The successful candidate will work towards achieving Functional Skills Level 2 in both Maths and English if they have not achieved this prior or have an equivalent.
Apprentices will also get an Apprentice CSCS card which can be upgraded on completion of the apprenticeship.
Training Outcome:
This is a fantastic opportunity for the successful candidate to start their career with a highly reputable and well-established company.
Progression within the organisation with more responsibility is expected on successful completion of the apprenticeship.
In time, you may wish to undertake further qualifications such as Occupational Work Supervision which can be studied at Level 3. With experience, you could progress to Site Supervisor, Estimator, or Construction Manager.
Employer Description:Based in Clifton, York, and covering the whole of the Yorkshire region, B Jeffrey Construction Ltd are a leading contractor with two generations of experience in all areas of Civil Engineering and building work. Dealing all aspects of groundworks from deep drainage to block paving, this is a fantastic opportunity for an apprentice who has chosen civil engineering as their career.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Team working,Physical fitness....Read more...
Essential Job Functions:
Setting up and operating welding and gas equipment
Reading and interpreting weld procedures, engineering drawings, and weld details
Performing welding using multiple processes in all positions
Using mechanical grinders and pencil grinders
Understanding the use of ceramic tiles in welding
Operating overhead cranes safely and efficiently
Using cherry pickers or scissor lifts (if qualified)
Working at height or in confined spaces (after suitable training)
Wearing full PPE including boots, overalls, glasses, ear defenders, hard hat, air-fed mask, and gloves
Standard Job Functions:
Following all health & safety practices, company procedures, and technical standards
Applying risk assessments and best practices in daily tasks
Maintaining a clean and safe working environment
Attending college one day per week as part of the apprenticeship
Carrying out any reasonable tasks requested by a supervisor
Training:
Plate Welder Level 3
4-days per week at Smulders
1-day per week at Newcastle College Energy Academy (Wallsend)
Training Outcome:
Practical Welding Skills - Learn to set up welding and gas equipment and perform welding using multiple processes in all positions
Industry Knowledge - Gain experience in reading engineering drawings, understanding weld procedures, and working with ceramic tiles
Equipment Handling - Become competent in using mechanical grinders, overhead cranes, cherry pickers, and scissor lifts (if qualified)
Health & Safety Training - Understand and apply safety procedures, PPE usage, and risk assessments
Career Growth - Build a strong foundation for a long-term career in the offshore wind and steel construction industries
Employer Description:Smulders Projects UK is a manufacturing company and part of the Smulders Group, an international steel construction company. Our Wallsend facility, established in 2016, is located on the River Tyne with direct access to the North Sea. The site includes three construction areas and three load-out quays, supporting major projects in offshore wind energy, oil & gas and civil engineering. Smulders has a proven track record in engineering, construction, supply, and assembly of heavy, technically complex steel constructions. Our group operates in civil & industrial sectors, offshore oil & gas, and offshore wind energy. Since 2016, our Wallsend yard has successfully produced and assembled offshore wind turbine foundations for major international projects. As an apprentice, you will gain hands-on experience, develop new skills and work alongside experienced staff in a real-world manufacturing environment.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday: 07.00 - 16.00
Friday: 07.00 - 15.15
Total hours: 39.5 hours per weekSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
As a Groundworks Apprentice, you will be involved in the essential first stages of construction projects, preparing sites, laying foundations, installing drainage, concreting, and supporting a variety of civil engineering activities.
You’ll be working alongside experienced teams, learning the practical skills and safety procedures required to build a successful future in the industry.
Daily duties to include:
Assist with setting out and surveying on civil engineering and infrastructure projects
Learn how to read technical drawings and use specialist equipment (like GPS and total stations)
Help manage subcontractors and monitor site activity
Support health, safety, and environmental best practices
Contribute to quality assurance, planning, and progress reporting
Material checks and deliveries
Supporting Temporary Works
Communicating with trades and subcontractors
Training:
Apprentices will all go through the OC Way competency framework to help line the pathway of skills of progression aligned to the business strategy
All apprentices will be trained internally and externally and have a buddy system and full mentorship with a matching tradesperson
If you have not achieved a 4/C in maths and/or English GCSE, you will be required to study these subjects at a Functional Skills level, alongside your apprenticeship
Training Outcome:
Further education and qualifications
Career progression pathways
Structured development plans
Long term career
Employer Description:Established in 1974 by Oliver and Pat Connell, Oliver Connell & Son started out as a small family run groundworks company and has enjoyed consistent success over the years to flourish into one of the most established RC Frame and Groundworks subcontractors in London, turning over more than £150 million per annum.
At Oliver Connell & Son we know that our workforce is our biggest asset. Therefore health, safety and wellbeing of all our workforce is paramount to our success. Monitoring and Developing that Culture is essential to our development.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness,Reliable and punctual,Good manners....Read more...
Dive into the hands-on world of Civil Engineering design. You’ll be producing detailed drawings and technical models for crucial infrastructure projects, including state-of-the-art clean and wastewater treatment works, high-capacity pumping stations, and resilient pipeline networks.
You'll be trained to master powerful industry software such as Computer Aided Design (CAD), especially AutoCAD Civil 3D, and GIS (Geographic Information Systems) to accurately map, model, and visualise solutions.
Contribute to innovative and sustainable solutions—from concept to delivery—that reduce our environmental impact and future-proof our water supplies. This could involve pioneering flood risk reduction schemes or assisting with Nature-based Solutions.
You’ll assist Senior Engineers across the entire project lifecycle, working closely with multidisciplinary experts, including Mechanical and Electrical Engineers, to ensure that we are always delivering the most innovative and efficient solution for our clients.
Training: Coventry University - Day or Block release.Training Outcome:Civil Engineer, Project Management. Employer Description:The Stantec community unites more than 34,000 employees working in over 450 locations across 6 continents. We have been working with our clients and communities in the UK for over 150 years. We plan, design, deliver and manage the development and infrastructure needed to support the creation of sustainable, healthy and prosperous communities.
Our teams provide effective and relevant solutions, translating our clients’ vision into valued consents, deliverable plans for projects and programmes, and efficient designs for delivery, based on technical excellence and deep market insights. We deal with today’s challenges, but also keep a fairer, better tomorrow in sight, looking at how we deliver clean growth, support radical changes in our economy and meet the needs of future communities.
Building an inspired, inclusive work environment that attracts, supports, and develops world-class talent is a crucial key to our success. If you are excited by this role but worry that your experience doesn’t exactly align, we encourage you to apply.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
The successful applicant will spend their days supporting and learning from technicians and engineers alike in the build and design of Chelton Products
This will involve the physical build and test of our product as well as the design processes, which will include design meetings and reviews, CAD work and remedial investigation
Training:Qualifications included:
Engineering Manufacturing Technician Apprenticeship Standard Company Training Plan & Assessment
BTEC Level 4 Higher National Certificate in Engineering (1 day per week for 2 years at college)
Level 4 Diploma in Engineering and Advanced Manufacturing (Development Competence)
Level 2 Functional Skills - maths (If required)
Level 2 Functional Skills - English (If required)
End Point Assessment at the end of the apprenticeship (Months 36 to 39)
College will be in Bicester, Oxfordshire
Training Outcome:
Upon completion of the apprenticeship by the successful applicant, there will be the opportunity to join the engineering team in one of our business units where the former apprentice can begin their progression through each engineering level
There are also opportunities to move into management roles if desired
One of our previous apprentices is now a Head of Engineering in Chelton and previous to that held one of our Business Unit Manager roles
Employer Description:At Chelton we engineer advanced, robust land-based and airborne products and solutions designed to empower critical civil and military operations in dynamic environments. Working closely with global defence agencies and aviation leaders, we've developed a broad range of solutions to meet the diverse requirements of our customers. Our technology enhances operational capabilities, enables seamless communication, protects aircraft, pilots and passengers and supports navigation worldwide.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5:00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience,Time Management,Willingness to learn....Read more...
Site Engineer / Setting Out EngineerLocation: Kent / South EastRate: £250 – £270 per day (CIS / Self-Employed) or Perm £65,000-£70,000 Per annumWe are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Engineer / Setting Out Engineer to join a fast-growing groundworks and civil engineering contractor delivering projects across Kent and the South East.The company works with private developers, commercial clients and public sector organisations, delivering infrastructure and groundworks packages on residential developments, highways and commercial schemes.This is an excellent opportunity to join an established contractor working on housing developments, infrastructure works and commercial projects.Key Responsibilities• Setting out for groundworks, drainage, foundations and infrastructure• Interpreting technical drawings and site plans• Using Total Station / GPS equipment (Leica / Trimble)• Checking levels, lines and dimensions on site• Supporting site managers and groundworks teams• Ensuring works are completed in line with design and specifications• Maintaining accurate site records and QA documentation• Assisting with technical problem solving on siteProject TypesYou will be working on projects including:• Residential housing developments• Infrastructure and highway works• Commercial developments• Drainage and foundation packagesGroundworks typically include site preparation, drainage installation, foundations, concrete works, tarmac and external works.Requirements• Proven experience as a Site Engineer or Setting Out Engineer• Groundworks or civil engineering background• Experience setting out drainage, foundations, roads or infrastructure• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings• Experience using Total Station / GPS equipment• CSCS card requiredWhat’s on Offer• £250 – £270 per day – Perm £65,000-£70,000 per annum• Ongoing projects across Kent and the South East• Opportunity to work with a growing contractor with a strong pipeline of workIf you would like to apply or discuss the role further, please get in touch.Westin Par values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment Agency Due to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience. If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.....Read more...
Working Foreman – Groundworks / CivilsLocation: Kent / South EastRate: £200 – £220 per day (CIS) or £52,000 – £57,000 per annum (Permanent)We are currently recruiting for an experienced Working Foreman to join a growing groundworks and civil engineering contractor delivering projects across Kent and the South East.The company works with private developers, commercial clients and public sector organisations, delivering groundworks and infrastructure packages on residential developments and commercial schemes.This is a hands-on role suited to someone who is comfortable leading a gang on site while remaining actively involved in the works, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to a high standard.Key Responsibilities
Supervising groundworks operatives and subcontractors on siteLeading by example and working alongside the site team when requiredCoordinating daily site activities and ensuring works are carried out to programmeEnsuring high standards of health & safety on siteLiaising with the Site Manager and engineersOrganising plant, materials and labour on siteEnsuring works are completed to drawings and specificationsConducting toolbox talks and maintaining site records
Project TypesProjects typically include:
Residential housing developmentsGroundworks and infrastructure packagesDrainage installationsFoundations and concrete worksRoads, kerbs and external works
Requirements
Proven experience as a Working Foreman / Groundworks ForemanStrong background in groundworks and civil engineeringExperience supervising site teams and subcontractorsAbility to read drawings and coordinate works on siteStrong focus on health & safetySSSTS or SMSTS preferredCSCS card required
What’s on Offer
£200 – £220 per day (CIS) or £52,000 – £57,000 salaryLong-term opportunity with a growing contractorProjects across Kent and the South East
Westin Par values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment Agency Due to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience. If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.....Read more...
Training & LMS Administration:
Set up and manage courses and classes in iLearn
Book training rooms, coordinate attendees and arrange logistics
Grow into training delivery:
Co‑facilitate training sessions alongside experienced trainers
Lead role‑based training with growing independence
Troubleshoot user issues, provide follow up support and update learning materials
Support system implementations:
Help plan and deliver training and implementation activities across the business
Track user adoption and suggest improvements
Provide ongoing site support
Training Outcome:
Higher level apprenticeship is an option on successful completion of this programme
Employer Description:VolkerWessels UK is a leading multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. The company employs around 4,000 staff across the country and brings together best practice through five business units: VolkerFitzpatrick, VolkerRail, VolkerStevin, VolkerHighways and VolkerLaser. These business units each have a long and successful heritage built on delivering quality and bespoke projects as well as providing specialist skills, plant and equipment. Our success is founded on our ability to deliver in challenging environments and regularly winning repeat business from established clients.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 5.00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...