Civil Engineering Apprentice - Sizewell C

Civil Engineering Apprentice - Sizewell C

The Sizewell C team is one of the most exciting and largest new mega projects in the UK, whilst being at the forefront of the UK’s climate change agenda and energy policy. We have begun constructing a 3.2-gigawatt nuclear power station on the Suffolk coast in the East of England replicating, wherever possible, the design used for Hinkley Point C, another nuclear power station being built in Somerset.

When built, Sizewell C will be one of the largest power stations to operate in the UK. The power station will generate low carbon electricity for at least 60 years, supplying over 6 million homes and supporting around 7% of the UK’s current electricity needs.

Civil Engineers provide technical and management input to develop design solutions for complex Civil Engineering problems. You will work as part of a team of Engineers and other construction professionals through all lifecycle stages of development, design, construction, commissioning, operation and beyond.

You will use your broad skillset to work in areas including sustainable construction, structural integrity, geotechnics (Engineering behaviour of earth materials), materials, tunnelling, marine and coastal Engineering, water, waste management, flood management, transportation, and power.

Your workmaycover the following areas within Civil Engineering:

• Health & Safety and Analysis
• Site Construction and Environment
• Earth Works and Temporary Works
• Tunnelling and Marine

This programme will equip you with thorough theory-based understanding and the practical skills needed for a career as a professional Civil Engineer, taking responsibility for the creation, design, implementation, and management of Civil Engineering projects.

The
5.5 yearprogramme is designed to progress apprentices to IEng registration as part of the apprenticeship End-Point Assessment (EPA),immediately after successful completion of the BEng (hons) degree. This will allow apprenticeship graduates to make accelerated career progression,the future is yours for the taking!

Whereyou’llwork:

Youwill be based at our Suffolk offices (Leiston or Orwell logistic park, Ipswich). Youmay alsobe required to travel to other locations for your placements, to support other business units and to expand your knowledge and experience of the Nuclear Industry and will berequiredto occasionally travel to our London office. Your training provider will be the University of Suffolk and you will attend the Ipswich Campus 1 day a week.

To be eligible for this apprenticeship programme,you’llhave:

FiveGCSE’sin the A
* to C or 9 to 4 range including English,Mathsand a Science subject.
112 UCAS tariff points; having either at least three A levels at Grades A*-C including Mathematics and Physical Science or their equivalent or will have completed a Level 3 Apprenticeship as a Civil Engineering Technician.

Market-leading pension scheme, your package will includecustomisablebenefits such as electric vehicle leasing, discounted gym membership, life assurance, tech vouchers, experience days and more.

The closing date for this job offer is on 20/02/2026