Apprentice Technician
HAYDN EVANS CONSULTING LTD
Ipswich (IP1 3LG)
Closes in 20 days (Monday 8 June 2026)
Posted on 18 May 2026
Contents
Summary
Seeking ambitious, hardworking, and enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Trainee Technicians, playing a key role in delivering project work. We are proud to be specialists across a number of fields, offering a varied workload. We value our employees and tailor training opportunities according to individual need and aspirations.
- Wage
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£18,000 a year
- Training course
- Civil engineer (level 6)
- Hours
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Monday - Friday 9.00am - 5.00pm, with occasional weekend / night working.
35 hours a week
- Start date
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Wednesday 1 July 2026
- Duration
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5 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
- Site inspection / survey work
- Technical and CAD drawings (Computer Aided Design)
- Assisting with design and general office duties
- Assisting project managers to deliver project work
- Attend meetings and represent the company
Where you'll work
Haydn Evans Consulting Ltd
Second Floor, Hyde Park House
Crown Street
Ipswich
IP1 3LG
Training
Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.
Training provider
ANGLIA RUSKIN UNIVERSITY
Training course
Civil engineer (level 6)
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What you'll learn
Course contents
- Apply engineering principles to solve engineering problems: scientific, theoretical and technical principles.
- Apply civil engineering techniques, procedures and methods, and review and evaluate the results, including measuring and testing, designing, installing, commissioning, constructing, maintaining or operating civil engineering components and systems; consider how continuous improvement can contribute to improved performance.
- Employ mathematical, statistical and data interpretation tools, using analytical and computational methods, and apply an integrated or systems-based approach.
- Identify, interpret and compare information to select materials, components or parts used in civil engineering.
- Research, collect, select and evaluate technical literature and other sources of data and information to address, analyse and evaluate civil engineering problems.
- Produce civil engineering technical solutions in accordance with relevant industry standards, policies, codes of practice, regulations, and legislation.
- Select and apply computational and analytical techniques to model civil engineering problems, recognising the limitations of the techniques employed.
- Contribute to the design, development and implementation of civil engineering solutions, and evaluate their effectiveness in the context of the whole project life cycle.
- Manage and comply with statutory health, safety and welfare policies, procedures and regulation, and contribute to improvements in health, safety and welfare, within their own area of responsibility.
- Complete risk assessments to identify, evaluate, manage and mitigate risks.
- Apply principles of sustainable development and evaluate their effectiveness on the whole project lifecycle of civil engineering solutions.
- Manage engineering activities that contribute to sustainable development and the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (UNSDGs).
- Apply project management techniques, identifying, measuring, recording and reporting progress against civil engineering project performance criteria.
- Manage quality processes and contribute to quality improvements.
- Plans and manages resources, equipment and technology, to meet project requirements, specifications, costs and budgets and timescales, with an appreciation of statutory and commercial arrangements.
- Monitor and manage individual performance, and the input of others, recognising the need to adapt to, and communicate, changing demands.
- Comply with appropriate codes of practice and equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) requirements.
- Communicate in verbal and written contexts using appropriate methods for the audience. Use appropriate engineering terminology and conventions.
- Apply teamwork and collaboration principles.
- Apply ethical principles, identifying and analysing ethical concerns and making reasoned ethical choices.
- Plan, undertake and review their own professional competence, regularly updating, recording and reviewing their continuing professional development (CPD).
- Apply engineering principles to solve engineering problems: scientific, theoretical and technical principles.
- Apply civil engineering techniques, procedures and methods, and review and evaluate the results, including measuring and testing, designing, installing, commissioning, constructing, maintaining or operating civil engineering components and systems; consider how continuous improvement can contribute to improved performance.
- Employ mathematical, statistical and data interpretation tools, using analytical and computational methods, and apply an integrated or systems-based approach.
- Identify, interpret and compare information to select materials, components or parts used in civil engineering.
- Research, collect, select and evaluate technical literature and other sources of data and information to address, analyse and evaluate civil engineering problems.
- Produce civil engineering technical solutions in accordance with relevant industry standards, policies, codes of practice, regulations, and legislation.
- Select and apply computational and analytical techniques to model civil engineering problems, recognising the limitations of the techniques employed.
- Contribute to the design, development and implementation of civil engineering solutions, and evaluate their effectiveness in the context of the whole project life cycle.
- Manage and comply with statutory health, safety and welfare policies, procedures and regulation, and contribute to improvements in health, safety and welfare, within their own area of responsibility.
- Complete risk assessments to identify, evaluate, manage and mitigate risks.
- Apply principles of sustainable development and evaluate their effectiveness on the whole project lifecycle of civil engineering solutions.
- Manage engineering activities that contribute to sustainable development and the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (UNSDGs).
- Apply project management techniques, identifying, measuring, recording and reporting progress against civil engineering project performance criteria.
- Manage quality processes and contribute to quality improvements.
- Plans and manages resources, equipment and technology, to meet project requirements, specifications, costs and budgets and timescales, with an appreciation of statutory and commercial arrangements.
- Monitor and manage individual performance, and the input of others, recognising the need to adapt to, and communicate, changing demands.
- Comply with appropriate codes of practice and equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) requirements.
- Communicate in verbal and written contexts using appropriate methods for the audience. Use appropriate engineering terminology and conventions.
- Apply teamwork and collaboration principles.
- Apply ethical principles, identifying and analysing ethical concerns and making reasoned ethical choices.
- Plan, undertake and review their own professional competence, regularly updating, recording and reviewing their continuing professional development (CPD).
Training schedule
- BEng (Hons) Civil Engineering
- Day release delivery at ARU's Chelmsford campus
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE in:
- English (grade C/4)
- Maths (grade B/5)
Desirable qualifications
A Level in:
BTEC in:
Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.
Skills
- Communication skills
- Organisation skills
- Problem solving skills
- Number skills
- Team working
About this employer
Haydn Evans Consulting Limited is an engineering design consultancy founded in 2000 and has, in recent years experienced exponential growth, necessitating a move to newly refurbished premises in 2021. Our company values sit at the heart of everything we do, allowing us to deliver outstanding consultancy services to our clients and achieve Engineering Technical Excellence on each and every project. We recognise that our team of individuals are key to this success, we place great value on individual professional development and progression whilst actively promoting and supporting positive health and wellbeing. We became and Employee Owned Trust (EOT) in 2023, providing more security for employees and ensuring that individuals are actively involved in decision making.
We work across a broad range of sectors carrying out inspections and examinations of structures and infrastructure, designing repairs and designing new structures/infrastructure. A brief summary of each sector:
Structures – Concept designs, superstructure design, Building Information Modelling (BIM), site inspections and structural surveys. We work with a range of clients across health, hospitality and leisure, commercial, education and defence.
Marine – Inspecting jetties, piers, and berths, assessing and designing repairs to existing marine infrastructure, coastal erosion protection measures. We are proud to have designed some high-profile projects, most notably, the refurbished pleasure pier at Felixstowe.
Rail – Working with Train Operators, asset owners and contractors – surveying/inspecting structures and assets (i.e buildings/canopies at stations), designing repairs to existing assets, designing new build assets and providing emergency/reactive support.
Civils/infrastructure – Highway infrastructure design, feasibility for new schemes, assessment, inspection and reporting, design of repairs for existing structures, design of new build highway structures and drainage design.
Pre-planning – We carry out Flood Risk Assessments, flood warning evacuation planning, soakaway testing, surface water management plans.
https://haydnevans.co.uk/ (opens in new tab)
Company benefits
- Private Healthcare
- Access to High Street discount scheme
- Option to buy up to an additional 10 days annual leave per year
- Discretionary annual bonus
- Annual Salary Review
After this apprenticeship
You will be considered a permanent employee with Haydn Evans and upon successful completion of your degree, will be promoted to the role of civil engineer. As an approved provider of the ICE training scheme, we will be in a position to provide full training and support to help you achieve professional status. As a company we recognise and reward those individuals who show an aptitude for progression. Anybody who has the drive, motivation, and right attitude to achieve, will be provided with opportunities to progress within the company.
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
ANGLIA RUSKIN UNIVERSITY
laura.palmer@haydnevans.co.uk
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000032232.
Apply now
Closes in 20 days (Monday 8 June 2026)
After signing in, you’ll apply for this apprenticeship on the company's website.