Apprentice Civil Engineering Technician
STATOM GROUP LIMITED
London (W12 7RH)
Closes in 14 days (Monday 18 August 2025 at 11:59pm)
Posted on 4 August 2025
Contents
Summary
Kick-start your career with a leading, versatile construction specialist! As an Apprentice Civil Engineering Technician, you’ll support the delivery of complex civil engineering, groundworks, and concrete structures across the UK. Join us to gain hands-on experience, expert training, and a pathway to a rewarding future in the industry
- Wage
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£15,704 to £25,396.80, depending on your age
National Minimum Wage
- Training course
- Civil engineering technician (level 3)
- Hours
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Generally, Monday to Friday 08:00 to 17:00, although you will be required to work at and/or visit sites as part of your training. Sites are generally arranged for early morning and you should be prepared to start your day early as and when required
40 hours a week
- Start date
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Monday 15 September 2025
- Duration
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3 years
- Positions available
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1
Work
Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.
What you'll do at work
- You will spend a significant amount of time working directly on civil engineering projects, gaining hands-on experience in areas like construction, design, surveying, and project management
- You will rotate through different departments or teams to experience a variety of roles and gain a well-rounded understanding of the civil engineering industry
- You will attend a college, typically on a part-time basis, to study for a civil engineering BTEC
- The apprenticeship typically includes assessments, exams, and coursework to ensure the apprentice gains theoretical knowledge alongside practical skills
- You will receive guidance from experienced professionals who act as mentors. This support helps them navigate complex engineering tasks and provides valuable insights into their professional development
- Regular performance reviews and feedback ensure that the apprentice is progressing and meeting learning objectives
- Throughout the apprenticeship, apprentices will focus on developing both technical and soft skills. They’ll learn to apply engineering principles to real-world problems and improve skills like communication, teamwork, problem-solving, and leadership
- As you progresses, you will be involved in specialised training in areas such as software tools (e.g., AutoCAD), advanced project management techniques, or sustainability practices in engineering
- By the end of the apprenticeship, you will have a BTEC Level 3 Diploma and the necessary practical experience In civil engineering
Where you'll work
White City Development
64 Wood Lane
London
W12 7RH
Training
Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.
Training provider
UNITED COLLEGES GROUP
Training course
Civil engineering technician (level 3)
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What you'll learn
Course contents
- Apply appropriate civil engineering principles, techniques, and methods, including mathematical, scientific, and technical know-how, to civil engineering and the construction process
- Apply key principles, techniques and methods of data and technical information collection, analysis, and evaluation to support the delivery of civil engineering models, designs, and technical solutions
- Operate appropriate software packages for data gathering and analysis, such as Computer Aided Design (CAD) or Building Information Modelling (BIM), to create technical drawings, models and designs using relevant conventions and engineering terminology
- Apply statutory health, safety and welfare policies, procedures, and regulations in the civil engineering environment, using risk management processes, procedures, and documentation
- Support and contribute to the production or modification of civil engineering technical solutions in accordance with relevant industry standards, regulations, and procedures and codes of practice
- Apply environmental policies and sustainable principles in civil engineering projects, recognising the need to reduce carbon use, lower emissions and plan for wider sustainability
- Plan, carry out and manage own work in line with quality assurance, recognising the wider implications to customer needs, and within cost and resource limitations
- Consider equality, diversity and inclusion in the delivery of civil engineering projects
- Apply document control processes and procedures using the approved processes, maintaining quality compliance when creating or amending engineering documentation
- Communicate using appropriate methods for the audience, and incorporate relevant and appropriate terms, standards, and data
- Apply ethical principles to civil engineering projects, including the secure use of data and information
- Plan, undertake and review their own professional competence, regularly updating and reviewing their CPD to improve performance
- Apply appropriate civil engineering principles, techniques, and methods, including mathematical, scientific, and technical know-how, to civil engineering and the construction process
- Apply key principles, techniques and methods of data and technical information collection, analysis, and evaluation to support the delivery of civil engineering models, designs, and technical solutions
- Operate appropriate software packages for data gathering and analysis, such as Computer Aided Design (CAD) or Building Information Modelling (BIM), to create technical drawings, models and designs using relevant conventions and engineering terminology
- Apply statutory health, safety and welfare policies, procedures, and regulations in the civil engineering environment, using risk management processes, procedures, and documentation
- Support and contribute to the production or modification of civil engineering technical solutions in accordance with relevant industry standards, regulations, and procedures and codes of practice
- Apply environmental policies and sustainable principles in civil engineering projects, recognising the need to reduce carbon use, lower emissions and plan for wider sustainability
- Plan, carry out and manage own work in line with quality assurance, recognising the wider implications to customer needs, and within cost and resource limitations
- Consider equality, diversity and inclusion in the delivery of civil engineering projects
- Apply document control processes and procedures using the approved processes, maintaining quality compliance when creating or amending engineering documentation
- Communicate using appropriate methods for the audience, and incorporate relevant and appropriate terms, standards, and data
- Apply ethical principles to civil engineering projects, including the secure use of data and information
- Plan, undertake and review their own professional competence, regularly updating and reviewing their CPD to improve performance
Training schedule
- Civil Engineering Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
- Training will take place at City of Westminster College (Paddington Green Campus, 25 Paddington Green, London W2 1NB). It will be one day a week
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE in:
- English (grade C/4 or above)
- Maths (grade C/4 or above)
Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.
Skills
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Number skills
- Team working
- Initiative
- Self-motivated
About this employer
We are Specialists. A leading independent versatile and experienced construction business, providing specialist solutions for Civil Engineering, Demolition, Remediation, Groundworks and RC Frames across the UK. We are trusted to deliver residential and commercial civil engineering and groundworks projects, concrete substructures and superstructures to the highest quality standards, on time and to budget, no matter how technically demanding or logistically complicated.
After this apprenticeship
- Apprentices can progress to Project Engineers, Project Managers & Contracts Manager with a high level of technical knowledge of mechanical building services
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
UNITED COLLEGES GROUP
Kristina Mrishaj
career@statom.co.uk
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000335254.
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Closes in 14 days (Monday 18 August 2025 at 11:59pm)
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