Civil Engineering Apprentice (Level 6) – Highways (London Herts)

Jacobs is a leading consulting firm in the transportation sector, working on major projects such as King Salman International Airport and providing infrastructure solutions for national governments and private industry.

Overview

We are seeking a Civil Engineering Apprentice to join our London office and work towards a Level 6 qualification at London South Bank University. You will be trained on the latest engineering software and exposed to projects from initial concept through construction, gaining experience in feasibility studies, scheme reports and highway design.

What you’ll do

You will support colleagues in delivering some of Jacobs’ most challenging global pursuits, assisting with the preparation of feasibility studies, scheme reports and highway designs as part of your development to becoming a professionally qualified engineer.

What we’re looking for

• A minimum of 120 UCAS tariff points, including grade B in A-level Mathematics or equivalent
• A keen interest in transportation and engineering
• Strong communication and team‑working skills
• A flexible and proactive self‑starter who is passionate about developing new skills
• The ability to adapt and prioritise while juggling work and study commitments
• Enthusiasm and curiosity to apply your skills to solve real‑world problems
• Empathy and listening skills to help you truly understand our clients’ requirements
• A well‑rounded person – experience outside of traditional roles (e.g., volunteering, sports leadership) is welcomed and valued
• You must have the permanent right to work in the UK

Apply before 5th January 2026 for your application to be considered in the first assessment window. Applications may still be accepted after this date if the role remains open.

Jacobs is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including disabled candidates, and provide reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process upon request.