Degree Apprentice Civil Engineer - Infrastructure

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Final date to receive applications:
Recruitment is ongoing. Please apply as soon as possible as the advert may close once we have sufficient applicants.

Your role:

We have an opportunity for a Degree Apprentice (Level
6) Civil Engineer to join our Apprentice Programme in our Civil Engineering team based in Edinburgh or Glasgow.

The Opportunity

You will be an integral part of our experienced and welcoming Civils Team, working on a variety of significant development and road infrastructure projects.

Our team is made up of passionate, talented individuals with extensive expertise. We foster a positive staff ethos, collaborating closely with various in-house and external disciplines.

We are dedicated to delivering environmentally sensitive solutions, prioritising reuse over new construction to mitigate environmental impacts on projects ranging from significant public sector schemes to private development and regeneration.

This role is designed to develop you into a capable Degree Apprentice Civil Engineer by involving you in all project stages. Your core duties will focus on using design software and your engineering skills to plan, coordinate, and deliver essential infrastructure components.

• Design & Modeling: Developing concept, preliminary, and detailed schemes, including preparing 3D design models
  , completing engineering calculations, and designing/evaluating drainage networks.
• Documentation: Preparing full drawing packages, design reports, technical notes, and specifications.
• Environmental Focus: Researching the latest technologies and construction techniques to ensure our designs are environmentally sensitive. This includes preparing carbon emission calculations and workbooks.
• Project Management Support: Assisting with cost estimates (value engineering) and the management of Health and Safety risks
  .
• Stakeholder Liaison: Collaborating with clients, co-professionals, and other organizations to manage on-site surveys and assessments, and to develop an understanding of various infrastructure stakeholders.

This apprenticeship will enable you to learn whilst you earn as you study for an academic qualification. You will gain a Level 6 BEng Civil Engineering degree in conjunction with our Training Provider, Strathclyde University or Edinburgh Napier University (day release).

Qualifications:

• UCAS tariff points: 112 points minimum.
• A level: BBC, including Mathematics at grade B or above and one other analytical subject (also grade B or above).
• BTEC (Level
  3) Extended Diploma: DMM - this must include a Merit or above in Mathematics and Further Mathematics in Construction Units.
• Scottish Highers: 4 SQA Higher - A, B, B, B (to include Mathematics)
• Irish Leaving Certificate: (Highers) H3, H3, H3, H3, H3, H4 (at least H3 for Mathematics and one other Analytical Science)
• International Baccalaureate: 32 points/655. HL5 in Mathematics (Analysis and Approaches) and HL5 in another Science subject, including Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Design Technology, Physics, Environmental Systems and Societies.
• Other equivalent qualifications may be considered

You must also have:

• GCSEs:
  At least 5 GCSEs with a grade of 5 or 6 (B) or above in Mathematics and English Language. Functional Skills Level 2 in English and Maths are also accepted.

We also look for someone who is:

• An Adapter - You're able to remain calm in new and changing situations, comfortably switching between a variety of dynamic and exciting tasks.
• A Perseverer - You stay composed in the face of setbacks, approaching challenges with confidence and determination.
• A Collaborator - You work effectively with lots of different people, considering others’ perspectives to shape better outcomes.
• A Problem-Solver - You love to give your thoughts based on what you see, being unafraid to challenge conventional thinking.

Please note, we ask our Apprentices to come into the office 4 days per week, to ensure that colleagues are able to provide the appropriate level of support.

• A competitive salary
• Private medical insurance
• A range of benefits, including holiday buy and sell, group…