About the role

We're looking for a Civil Engineering Degree Apprentice to join our Design Team based in Salford or Exeter, working towards a Level 6 apprenticeship in Civil Engineering. Within this role you can enjoy 26 days' annual leave, 24/7 Wellbeing Support Programme, and even more.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading construction and infrastructure services company on an apprenticeship. Whilst working towards a recognised qualification, you'll be able to put your learnings into practice in your day-to-day role, helping you progress within your chosen career.

How does an apprenticeship work?

As a Civil Engineering Degree Apprentice, you'll have the opportunity to gain practical experience whilst you study towards a BEng in Civil Engineering with our university partner, Salford and Exeter, all tuition and accommodation fees covered by us. You'll work closely with the Design team to support in providing expert design, engineering and technical advice in Kier.

Your day to day will include:

• Supporting the engineering function with management of project documentation and technical administration
• Learn about the production of intelligent BIM models to support tender schemes and project delivery
• Help with the production of 2D CAD drawings to support engineering functions
• Contribute to the production of design deliverables, including calculations, drawings, reports and design risk assessments
• Attending university during pre-determined block weeks to attend lectures and meet other students on your course

What are we looking for?

To enrol onto your degree, you will need:

• 5 GCSE's graded at at 4/C or above including English and Maths
• 3 A Levels ABB minimum, must include Maths at grade B or above and a science OR BTEC Extended Diploma (DDM) in a Construction or Engineering related subject, with at least a Merit in the Maths unit
• Equivalent to 128 UCAS Points

We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferable skills are always welcome! So even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat.

We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role.

What are the benefits for you?

• Practical experience: gain valuable hands-on experience in your field.
• Skill improvement: develop technical and professional skills.
• Networking: build professional relationships and expand your network.
• Career insight: gain insights into your chosen industry and potential career paths.

Diversity and inclusion

Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies.

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