Highways Civil Engineering Apprentice - Manchester (2027 starts)
Core
Support experienced engineers in the development and delivery of highway infrastructure projects from feasibility to detailed design.
Role type
Civil Engineering Apprentice (Highways)
Builds
Road schemes, junction improvements, and active travel infrastructure
Domain
Civil Engineering / Transportation Infrastructure
Required skills
Technical drawing, CAD design, Civil 3D, BIM software, AutoCAD, 3D modelling, Microsoft Office, analytical skills, numerical skills, problem-solving, attention to detail, time management, written communication, verbal communication, teamwork, initiative, willingness to learn
Preferred skills
Interest in highway engineering, creative approach to engineering challenges, commitment to professional development
Technologies
AutoCAD, Civil 3D, BIM software, Microsoft Office
Responsibilities
Prepare highway design drawings, plans, and technical documentation; support development of highway schemes from concept to detailed design; assist with design of roads, junctions, and pedestrian/cycle infrastructure; support preparation of highway layouts per design standards; assist with site visits, surveys, and data collection; analyse survey data and existing conditions; contribute to technical reports, calculations, and specifications; maintain project records; collaborate with multidisciplinary teams; participate in training and professional development activities
Seniority
Apprentice (Level 6 Degree Apprenticeship)