Apprentice Technician - Civil & Structural
In this role you will be supported through the Level 3, Civil Engineering Apprenticeship via Solihull College or University Centre or Level 4 Civil Engineering Apprenticeship via Coventry University, depending on qualifications to date. As part of the apprenticeship, you will attend technical college or university on a day release programme (from September 2026) to undertake the theoretical engineering qualification supported by a learning mentor for completion of the apprenticeship and end point assessment (EPA).
You will learn from, and be mentored by, senior members of the team, you will develop positive relationships with colleagues through good professional conduct and be encouraged to learn new design trends / design techniques (BIM etc.). You will also be able to develop knowledge and experience of traditional building materials, e.g. Steel, Timber, Masonry and Concrete. Experience will be gained in overall site wide infrastructure and earthworks.
Responsibilities And Accountabilities
* Learn to model civil and structural engineering projects in 3D using industry recognised software (Autodesk Revit, Civils3D, AutoCAD)
* Learn to produce general arrangement and detailed drawings under the supervision of a Technician/Senior Technician
* Work closely with other members of the design team, including engineers, to help deliver quality designs in line with company standards
* Learn about design co-ordination, and how it relates to the civil and structural engineering
* Develop an appreciation of the company Quality Assurance procedures, and learn how to check their own work prior to submission to their supervisor
* Attend in-house software training courses and seminars
Why this Opportunity?
* You will work on exciting projects with niche clients in a range of sectors, including Life Sciences, Industrial, Custodial and Education, Rail, Aviation, Defence and Nuclear
* Our growing team provides progression opportunities, where you will be encouraged and supported to develop your role and challenge your skills to explore career paths that help maximise your technical skills
* You will work within a supportive team with the ability to plug into and access our wider network of professionals
* You will have the opportunity to see your designs come to fruition through site visits and client engagement
* You will be supported with access to our Apprentice Connect and Thrive initiative providing a wider support network throughout our UK offices
Requirements
Skills and Experience
Level 3 Apprenticeship (36 months)
* Apprenticeship candidates will typically have at least 5 GCSEs at Grades A*-C / 9-4 including Maths (Grade B / 5 or 6), English and Science or their equivalent.
Level 4 Apprenticeship (36 months)
* Apprenticeship candidates will typically have at least 5 GCSEs at Grades A*-C / 9-4 including Maths (Grade B / 5 or 6), English and Science or their equivalent plus Two A-Level qualifications at grade 9-4, including Maths.
Desirable
* Have an interest in technical drawing, construction and art.
About BakerHicks
We’ve been innovating in design, engineering and project delivery since 1957 and operate from 14 locations for a truly European reach. For more about our company story, see: About | BakerHicks.
BakerHicks. A Morgan Sindall Group company.
Benefits
* Company car or cash allowance
* Up to 6% matched contributory pension plan
* Life assurance scheme
* 25 days annual leave plus ability to buy additional leave
* Discount scheme (including gym membership, mobile phones etc)
* Flexible working
* Family friendly policies
* Employee assistance
* Professional development
BakerHicks is an equal opportunity employer. We care about creating an inclusive atmosphere and are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion throughout.
BakerHicks is an inclusive organisation welcoming talent from all backgrounds. Applicants are assessed on the basis of personal merit and qualifications.
Seniority level: Internship
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
Industries: Design Services
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