Civil Engineering Apprentice - Highways & Streets - St. Albans

• Full-time
• State/Province:
  Hertfordshire
• Business Group: DCS
• Legal Entity: AECOM Limited
• Business Line:
  Transportation
• Work Location Model:
  Hybrid
• Operating Group:
  International
• Primary
  
  Location:
  
  UK
  - St Albans, 10 Bricket Road

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At AECOM, we’re delivering a better world by designing and developing sustainable, efficient, and inclusive infrastructure that connects people and communities. Our Highways and Streets team works on a diverse range of projects across the UK and Ireland, supporting the development and improvement of road infrastructure for local authorities, National Highways, and other public and private sector clients. There may also be opportunities to work on projects in other parts of the world.

Our projects span the full lifecycle of highway infrastructure, from feasibility and concept development through to detailed design and construction. This includes major road schemes, junction improvements, highway upgrades, active travel infrastructure, and improvements to existing networks. The team also supports colleagues in other sectors including delivering energy and aviation projects.

Joining us as an Apprentice means becoming part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary team while gaining practical, hands‑on experience alongside structured academic study and other professional development activities. You’ll develop your technical skills and knowledge while working towards professional qualifications and building a rewarding career in civil and highway engineering.

As a Highways & Streets Civil Engineering Apprentice based in our St. Albans office, you’ll support experienced engineers and designers in the development and delivery of a wide range of highway and traffic engineering projects. You’ll gain practical experience across different stages of project development, developing an understanding of technical design principles, engineering standards, and project delivery.

You’ll work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams and develop experience using industry-standard design and modelling tools, including AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and BIM software. As your skills and knowledge develop, you’ll gradually take on greater responsibility and contribute to increasingly complex project work.

• Assist with the preparation of design drawings, plans, details, and supporting technical documentation using CAD and design software.
• Support the development and delivery of highway and traffic engineering schemes from feasibility and concept design through to detailed design.
• Assist with the design of roads, junctions, pedestrian and cycle infrastructure, and associated highway elements.
• Support the preparation and development of highway layouts in accordance with relevant design…