Apprentice Civil Engineer (Sizewell C)

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Sizewell
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
CATEGORY
Engineering
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SKILLS

Construction coordination Design interpretation Safety compliance Quality assurance Problem solving Team collaboration Communication Maths and Science

FULL DESCRIPTION

Apprentice Civil Engineer (Sizewell C)

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Sizewell C, Suffolk, UK

What You Will Do

As a Civil Engineer Degree Apprentice, you'll gain hands-on experience on one of the UK's most exciting infrastructure projects while studying for a civil engineering degree.

  • Work alongside experienced engineers on-site at Sizewell C, learning how to coordinate and control construction activities.
  • Study for a fully funded degree while earning a salary, with 20% of your time dedicated to academic learning.
  • Contribute to real-world projects, ensuring they meet the highest standards of safety, quality, and sustainability.
  • Solve complex engineering challenges and develop innovative solutions that make a tangible impact.
  • Fast-track your career towards becoming a Chartered Engineer, with support from industry leaders.

What We Are Looking For

  • 112 UCAS tariff points or above, including Maths and a Science subject (e.g., Physics, Chemistry, or Engineering).
  • A strong interest in civil engineering and a desire to build a career in the industry.

What You'll Do

  • Support the coordination and control of construction activities on-site, ensuring projects are delivered to the highest standards.
  • Assist in translating design information for construction teams, helping to bring plans to life.
  • Collaborate with engineers and specialists to solve complex problems and develop innovative solutions.
  • Ensure all work meets safety and quality standards, both protecting people and the environment.
  • Study towards a Civil Engineering degree while gaining practical experience on-site.

Skills and Behaviours

  • Humility: Open to learning from others, embracing diverse perspectives, and willing to debate and compromise.
  • Positivity: Proactively challenges poor quality, identifies solutions, and encourages new ideas.
  • Respect: Values the rules, environment, and people you work with. Gives and receives feedback constructively.
  • Solidarity: Works as part of a 'One Team' culture, supporting colleagues and sharing responsibility for success.
  • Clarity: Communicates clearly, promotes collaboration, and drives simplification in all tasks.

Desirable

  • Previous experience in construction or engineering (e.g., work experience, volunteering, or personal projects).

For this role you must have evidence of right to work in the UK. 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.

Why Join Us?

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is leading the UK's nuclear renaissance with the construction of a new nuclear power station at Hinkley Point C and plans for a new power station at Sizewell C in Suffolk. Nuclear power is the most reliable, low-carbon energy source currently available to the UK.

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