Civil Engineer Apprentice – Highways

Wilde Consulting Engineers; Salford; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable engineering firm in Salford is seeking an Apprentice Civil Engineering Technician. This role offers hands-on experience in civil engineering, including duties such as preparing designs using CAD software and assisting with site surveys. Ideal for those looking to start their career in engineering with regular training provided through Salford City College.

Qualifications

• Willingness to learn and develop skills in civil engineering.
• Basic understanding of engineering principles and design codes.

Responsibilities

• Prepare engineering drawings using CAD software.
• Assist with site surveys and contract preparations.
• Support the engineering team throughout the design phase.

Education

Civil engineering technician (level 3)

Tools

2D/3D CAD software

Job description

Wilde Consultants Ltd are looking to recruit an Apprentice Civil Engineering Technician in Stockport. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to start a career in Civil Engineering! This includes assisting with the following. Using 2D/3D CAD software, site surveys, preparing contracts and working with local authorities and private sectors.

As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.

What you’ll do at work
Duties will include:

• Preparing engineering drawings using 2D and 3D CAD software to design highways including roads, footways and signage and lining
• Assisting with arranging and undertaking site surveys
• Assisting with preparing contract, site and works information
• Assisting the engineering and technician team with all aspects of the design phase and also including opportunities for some site attendance during the construction phase.
• On the job learning of industry standard design codes to develop quality, sustainable and safe solutions to meet the client’s brief
• Working for local authority and private sector clients on projects throughout the UK

Training
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.

College or training organisation
SALFORD CITY COLLEGE

Your training course
Civil engineering technician (level 3)
Equal to A level

To apply for this apprenticeship please follow the below link which will direct you to the GOV.uk Apprenticeship Portal.