Apprentice Civil Engineer

Are you looking to kick start your career as a Civil Engineer?

Do you want to work on exciting projects that will challenge you daily and get paid while you do it?

Do you want to walk past a building and know you played your part in its journey?

If the answer to these questions is yes, then join Freedom part of the NG Bailey Group and be part of the next generation who bring to life our engineering projects that range on an array of complex and challenging projects that are helping to deliver the country’s Net Zero targets.

A typical day will be diverse, challenging and very rewarding. We have exciting opportunities for enthusiastic people to join our experienced Team, where you can learn from the industry’s best.

As an NG Bailey apprentice you will:

• Train at one of the top performing colleges or training providers in the country.
• Learn about our award-winning approach to working safely.
• Work at our offices and visit construction sites.
• Be prepared for early starts and travel away from home when necessary.
• Develop great working relationships with some of the industry’s most talented people.
• Have a strong support network giving you the chance to build your confidence and use your initiative.

You will learn to:

• Work in a small specialist team undertaking design work for large and small

engineering projects.

• Work for the team lead in your area, producing calculations, drawings and technical reports, and partake in site surveys and assessments.
• Conduct research into new engineering techniques and practices.
• Attend internal and client meetings and undertake site and factory visits as necessary.
• Support the design lead and project teams in all aspects of design work.
• Undertake the technical review process and identify potential issues and solutions.
• Understand the cost of projects and support in managing the design costs.
• Understand building regulations and legislation to ensure the design of a project meets legal compliance.

We are looking for people who:

• Are keen to learn, motivated by achievement and take satisfaction in overcoming technical challenges.

• Share our values of Passion, Integrity, Responsibility and Excellence.
• Who have a high degree of emotional intelligence who can work in high-pressure environments, while maintaining a strong team ethos and spirit.
• Can speak and write clearly.
• Can follow instructions and work under pressure.
• Can act independently.

You will attend a leading Training Provider or College and complete the Level 3 Civil Engineering Technician apprenticeship and regularly attend in house training and development as part of the programme.

To apply you need:

5 GCSEs (or equivalent) Grade C/4 or above in English, Maths, Science and 2 other subjects.