Civil Engineering Apprentice

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Sizewell C is a nuclear new build project in Suffolk at the forefront of the UK’s climate change agenda and energy policy. When completed, it will provide dependable electricity to 6 million homes for at least 60 years.

Take your first step towards a rewarding career, working on one of the most significant sustainable energy projects the country has ever seen.

Civil Engineers provide technical and management input to develop design solutions for complex Civil Engineering problems.

You will work as part of a team of Engineers and other construction professionals through all lifecycle stages of development, design, construction, commissioning, operation and beyond.

You will use your broad skillset to work in areas including sustainable construction, structural integrity, geotechnics, materials, tunnelling, marine and coastal engineering, water, waste management, flood management, transportation, and power.

Your work may cover the following areas within Civil Engineering:

• Design
• Health & Safety and Analysis
• Site Construction and Environment
• Earth Works and Temporary Works
• Project Installation
• Tunnelling and Marine
• Project Delivery

This programme will equip you with thorough theory-based understanding and the practical skills needed for a career as a professional Civil Engineer, taking responsibility for the creation, design, implementation, and management of Civil Engineering projects.

The 5.5 year programme is designed to progress apprentices to IEng registration as part of the apprenticeship End‑Point Assessment (EPA), immediately after successful completion of the BEng (hons) degree. This will allow apprenticeship graduates to make accelerated career progression.

You will be based at our London office, with required travel to other locations for placements and occasional travel to our Suffolk office.

Your training provider will be the University of Suffolk and you will attend the Ipswich campus one day a week.

To be eligible for this apprenticeship programme, you'll have:

• Five GCSEs in the A
  * to C or 9 to 4 range including English, Maths and a Science subject.
• 112 UCAS tariff points; having either at least three A levels at Grades A*-C including Mathematics and Physical Science or completing a Level 3 Apprenticeship as a Civil Engineering Technician.

Alongside a starting salary of £25,139 per annum and a market‑leading pension scheme, your package will include customisable benefits such as electric vehicle leasing, discounted gym membership, life assurance, tech vouchers, experience days and more.

23:59 Friday 20th February 2026.

• Seniority level:
  Internship
• Employment type:
  
  Full‑time
• Job function:
  Engineering and Information Technology
• Industries:
  Utilities

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