Civil Engineering Degree Apprentice - Building Structures
Ramboll invites you to apply for a Civil Engineering Degree Apprenticeship in our Building Structures team, assisting the team in delivering civil and structural building designs across a wide range of projects. You will be provided with full support to achieve a Level 6 qualification (BEng Hons Degree in Civil Engineering) which aims to create a solid foundation for a successful and satisfying career.
The Apprenticeship Programme Duration, Cost and Qualifications
The duration of the academic course is 5 years and will likely be provided by Liverpool John Moores University. You would typically work for 4 days a week in the Chester office within your job delivery role and study would be 1 day a week (during the academic terms) at the University via a combination of lectures, laboratory work, tutorials, workshops, practical sessions, and online activities combined with your own research using the library and the web. The cost of the Apprenticeship is paid by Ramboll through the Apprenticeship Levy.
The apprenticeship would lead to the following qualifications:
* Level 6 Civil Engineering Degree Apprenticeship
* BEng (Hons) Civil Engineering
* Incorporated Engineer (IEng) with the Institution of Civil Engineers following successfully passing the relevant Professional organisation entry requirements.
You will join our Buildings department
As our new Civil Engineering Apprentice, you will be part of a fast-growing, dynamic team in our Chester office, known for its award-winning designs. You will be working with an exciting team of experts, in a respectful environment where your contribution is valued. You will be provided with on-the-job training and mentoring from our team of experienced, industry-leading professionals.
Your key tasks and responsibilities will be to:
* Work under the guidance of our experienced engineers and project managers to deliver effective designs for building and civil engineering structures.
* Manage and undertake production of design information, 3D models, visualisations, drawings and schedules that communicate design to builders and other parties.
* You will learn to use an extensive suite of cutting-edge CAD/BIM applications (including Revit) and be challenged to improve our use of them.
* Work alongside the rest of the buildings team, and teams of all disciplines nationally and internationally across the Ramboll Group.
* Promote the Ramboll brand, our core values and our strategy as the Partner for Sustainable Change.
* Apply and promote policies relating to health and safety, quality and the environment.
Your starting point for constant growth
From the moment you join Ramboll, we will support your personal and professional development so that you grow within the company. For this role, we believe your starting point is:
* At least 2 A Levels (Mathematics A Level is not a requirement; however, students would benefit from having either AS in Mathematics or an A Level in a subject with some mathematical content)
* Grade C or Grade 4 or above in English Language and Mathematics GCSE
* Alternative qualifications are also accepted – the full list can be found here.
* A keen interest in the built environment.
* Capable of working independently and as part of a team.
* An inquisitive mindset.
* CAD knowledge and or experience is desirable but not essential.
Benefits you will enjoy:
* Mentor and buddy support
* A network of apprentices within Ramboll, including within the Chester office
* Assistance with travel between Chester and the University on study days
* 20% of your time allocated to training
* Opportunities for travel
* Hybrid & flexible working
* 27 days holiday per year + 8 days bank holidays
* Professional subscription and support on becoming an Incorporated Engineer
* Private medical insurance
* A great list of flexible benefits you can choose from including discounted Taste card subscription, cycle to work scheme, GymFlex and many more!
* A diverse team who regularly socialise together
Selection Process:
We aim to respond to your application shortly after the deadline by the latest. We will look to hold an assessment for the role in March 2025.
How to apply
Apply online. Attach your CV and cover letter. In a separate document, please address the following question:
In no more than 500 words, tell us why you are interested to work in Civil Engineering and study for a Degree Apprenticeship.
Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion
Equality, diversity, and inclusion are at the heart of what we do. At Ramboll, we believe that diversity is a strength and that different experiences and perspectives are essential to creating truly sustainable societies. We are committed to providing an inclusive and supportive work environment where everyone is able to flourish and reach their potential. We also know how important it is to achieve the right balance of where, when, and how much you work. As a company, Ramboll recognises the importance of having a good work/life balance, both in terms of individual well-being and its positive impact with respect to the engagement and retention of our employees. We aim to support all employees to achieve a work/life balance which enables them to work in a supported manner while having the time to achieve personal aspects of their life outside of work. We invite applications from candidates of all backgrounds and characteristics.
Please note that incomplete applications will not be considered.
Based on the volume of applications received we reserve the right to close applications early.
We look forward to receiving your application.
Deadline for applications: 19th February 2025
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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