Civil & Structural Engineer Apprenticeship

What will the apprentice be doing?

• Assist with the production of technical design information including drawings and calculations
• Site visits
• Project administration
• Develop an understanding of construction techniques so designs are buildable
• Deliver solutions to design tasks as briefed by senior staff while working to agreed time constraints
• Develop an understanding of the fundamentals of engineering design
• Take initiative in CPD to increase knowledge base of the latest design standards and software and implement the learning into daily activities

What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?

• Civil Engineering Degree (BEng)
• Kingston University
• One day a week

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

• Master's Degree (MEng / MSc)
• Professional Registration
• Engineering Technician (EngTech)
• Incorporated Engineer(IEng)
• Chartered Engineer(CEng)

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

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, Non judgemental, Patience

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English Language (Grade 9-4) Essential
GCSE or equivalent English Literature (Grade 9-4) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 9-4) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Science (preferably Physics) (Grade 9-4) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Design & Technology (Grade 9-4) Desired
A Level or equivalent Maths (Grade A-C) Essential
A Level or equivalent Science (preferably Physics) (Grade A-C) Essential
A Level or equivalent Design & Technology (Grade A-C) Desired
BTEC or equivalent Engineering (Grade Level 3 - Triple D* / Triple M) Essential