Trainee Civil Engineer - 2025 - Essex/Kent
General information
City/town:
Job field:
Construction
Monday, March 24, 2025
Type of contract:
Permanent
ID:
4794
Description and requirements
Trainee Civil Engineer – 2025 - Essex/Kent
We are excited to launch our Apprenticeship roles, starting in September 2025!
As a Trainee Civil Engineer, you will join our infrastructure team, working on The Lower Thames Crossing Project, which aims to provide an alternative crossing for the River Thames.
What you’ll do:
* Surveying the site and setting out for the construction operatives
* Checking the quality of construction operatives’ work
* Producing permits such as permits to excavate, or vegetation clearance permits
* Managing daily diary of site activities and attending morning shift briefings
* Developing practical understanding of health and safety and environmental requirements in civil engineering
What you'll bring to the role:
* 3 A-levels at Grade A - C, preferably Maths and a Physical Science, BTEC Extended National Diploma or equivalent level 3 qualification.
* 5 GCSEs at Grades 5-9 including Maths, English and Science or their equivalent.
* Enjoy working with others and enthusiasm to learn.
What qualification will you be studying towards?
Degree Apprenticeship in Civil Engineering at a local University on a weekly or block release basis.
You will also work towards the Incorporated Civil Engineer (IEng MICE) professional qualification with the support of Skanska’s ICE accredited Training Agreement.
What we offer:
* Funding and support to help you achieve your qualification
* Being part of a community of 100+ apprentices
* Support and guidance from experienced leaders and teams
* Professional and social events
* Opportunities to volunteer in the local community
* Support to achieve your professional accreditation
* Access to employee networks
* My Rewards – an array of discounts
* Cycle to work scheme
* Flex-It programme for work-life balance
* Wellbeing support through our employee assistance programme
Where will you be working?
This role is based on The Lower Thames Crossing Project, a proposed new road connecting Kent and Essex.
Number of vacancies: 2
At Skanska, we believe in our Purpose, we build for a better society. Through our Values, you will enable us to deliver our purpose.
Equal opportunities
We embrace differences and know that diversity opens potential for new ways of thinking.
Reasonable adjustments
Contact us if you require any adjustments during the recruitment process.
More information about the role
This is an advert for our job vacancy and may not be inclusive of all assigned duties.
The closing date for this vacancy may change at the discretion of the business.
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