Build Your Future with Blackwell Earthmoving – Apprentice Civil Engineer Opportunity!
At Blackwell, we don’t just move earth—we build the foundations of tomorrow. We’re looking for ambitious, hands-on individuals to join our team as Apprentice Civil Engineers, where you’ll gain real-world experience while studying for your Civil Engineering degree at Coventry University .
What You’ll Do:
As an Apprentice Civil Engineer, you’ll be part of a dynamic team ensuring our earthworks are built right, first time, every time .
You’ll rotate between 3 weeks on-site and 1 week at university, applying your learning directly to live projects.
You’ll grow into the role of a Blackwell Engineer by:
* Conducting site surveys and setting out for earthworks using GNSS
* Reviewing 3D machine control models and technical drawings
* Collaborating with site teams to plan safe, efficient construction methods
* Writing essential documentation like RAMS and QA plans
* Supporting site management with short-term planning and commercial awareness
What We’re Looking For:
* Eligible for Coventry University’s Civil Engineering Apprenticeship (Level 6 BEng)
* Motivated to study independently and grow professionally
* UK citizens or have permanent leave to remain
* Ready to join the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) as student members
Bonus points if you have:
* Strong A-levels in Maths, Further Maths, or Physics
* A full UK driving licence
* Experience with plant hire or team leadership
* HNC, CSCS Black Card, or SMSTS qualifications
Why Choose Blackwell?
* Earn a salary while gaining a degree
* Be mentored by experienced engineers
* Work on real projects that make a difference
* Join a company that values safety, quality, and innovation