Trainee Civil Engineer - Degree apprenticeship 2026 - Devonport

If you have completed a level 4 Civil Engineering apprenticeship or HNC in Civil Engineering, we may have the right opportunity for you. A BAM degree apprenticeship is a full time earn and learn position, where you will be involved in delivering multi million-pound projects that leave a lasting and positive change in our communities.

Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You'll learn on the job by getting hands on experience.

As a Civil Engineering Apprentice, you will work with an experienced team of Engineers, who will support you. Civil Engineers are the construction professionals who make up our site supervisory and management team. Our Civil Engineering Apprentices work predominantly on site, turning designs into reality. Your day to day will include:

Project Support

• Collaborating with experienced engineers on the design, planning and execution of civil engineering projects
• Communicating effectively at all levels
• Assist with planning and coordination of site activities
• Maintaining good working relationships with client, designer, supply chain and others

Technical Development

• Gain hands on experience with engineering tools and processes
• Learn how to use specialist setting out equipment

Problem Solving

• Learn how to overcome challenges on live projects
• Drive quality through effective planning and right first time delivery

On Site Experience

• Be part of real construction projects and work closely with our skilled workforce, applying your learning and knowledge in real world scenarios
• Maintain diaries of site activity

Safety and Sustainability

• Help to ensure that work is carried out safely in line with the company Health and Safety
• Maintaining high personal standards in Health and Safety
• Maintaining high standards in environmental awareness and behaviour
• Monitoring and recording delivery against the agreed programme and construction methods
• Ensuring that works are accurately and clear set out before work commences