At a Glance
- Tasks: Gain hands-on experience while studying for a BEng in Civil Engineering.
- Company: Join Kier, a leader in infrastructure projects across the UK.
- Benefits: All tuition and accommodation fees covered, plus a competitive salary.
- Other info: Inclusive workplace welcoming diverse applicants from all backgrounds.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the UK's infrastructure while earning your degree.
- Qualifications: 5 GCSEs including English, and 3 A Levels or equivalent in Maths.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
As a Civil Engineer Degree Apprentice you’ll have the opportunity to gain practical experience whilst you study towards a BEng Civil Engineering with our university partner Warwick, all tuition and accommodation fees covered by us. You’ll work closely with the Natural Resources, Infrastructure team to design and deliver projects that are key to the UK's infrastructure.
Your day to day will include:
- Responsible for maintaining setting out and dimensional control, to ensure accurate construction of the work (initially assisting the project engineer and then taking them over once competent).
- Assisting in managing systems to enable the progress of work to be reviewed against time, quality, dimensions and quantity with the site teams and project engineer.
- Taking responsibility for regularly checking the setting out points and benchmarks and checking that all setting out instruments and measuring equipment are delivered to site with a calibration certificate and recorded accordingly.
- Be aware of the provisions of the Kier Health and Safety Management System and to assist in its implementation to ensure a safe working environment.
- Attending university during pre-determined block weeks to attend lectures and meet other students on your course.
Qualifications
- 5 GCSEs graded 9‑4, including English; minimum grade 5 Maths GCSE.
- 3 A Levels with a minimum of AAA, excluding general studies and must include Maths or BTEC Extended Diploma (DMM) with at least a Merit in both Maths & further Maths in a Construction or Engineering related subject.
Experience
We’re looking for a Civil Engineer Degree Apprentice to join our Natural Resources, Infrastructure team working on our Sizewell C project in Suffolk, working towards a Level 6 apprenticeship in Civil Engineering. For this role you must have evidence of right to work in the UK.
Equality, diversity and inclusion statement: As a project, we do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.
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