Vacancy details
- Reference Number
- VAC2000021597
- Closing Date
- Sunday 5th July 2026
- Level
- Higher (Level 4/5)
- Duration
- 3 Years
- Planned Start Date
- Monday 7th September 2026
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Salary
- £19,456 a year
- Apprenticeship Area
- Construction and the built environment
- Training Course
- Civil engineering senior technician (level 4)
- Apprenticeship Standard
- Civil engineering senior technician
Job description
Civil Engineering Technician Apprentice
Via East Midlands are currently seeking a Civil Engineering Technician Apprentice to join our Construction and Maintenance team based out of our Bilsthorpe Head Office in Nottinghamshire.
What you’ll do:
- Observe, learn and understanding a wide range of civil engineering skills and processes which will eventually enable you to independently undertake tasks of a civil engineer.
- Demonstrate skills during the training period, to undertake tasks as instructed and increasing overall contribution to the team.
- Comply with all relevant health safety and environmental legislation and procedures taking personal responsibility for own and others Health and safety and welfare which is, or maybe affected by the work undertaken ensuring a safe working environment for colleagues and customers.
- Attend college/ University to gain relevant qualification in Civil Engineering.
- Understand how to interpret construction drawings and specifications, to enable you to give concise and accurate information to frontline construction and maintenance teams.
- Develop your communication and liaising skills so you can effectively deal with colleagues, including internal and external stakeholders.
What we’re seeking:
- A minimum of 5 GCSEs at grade C/4 or equivalent and a B/6 in maths or a level 2 English and Maths functional skills qualifications.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills with a high standard of written English, spelling and grammar.
- Good ICT skills with experience of using applications including Microsoft Word and Excel, email and the internet.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to be able to work with a wide range of people.
- Excellent time management skills and strong attention to detail.
- The ability to be able to work as part of a team as well as autonomously.
- Full UK driving licence.
Vacancy information
Monday to Friday 40 hours a week.
Shifts TBC.
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Team working
- Initiative
- GCSE English 4 (Desired)
- GCSE Maths 6 (Desired)
Contract Agent.
Employer information
At Via East Midlands, the value and impact of our work has never been more significant, and we’re excited to share this journey with you! If you're looking to make a real difference in your local communities while engaging in dynamic design and infrastructure projects, we might just be the perfect fit for you!
As we continue to grow, we’re on the lookout for talented individuals in the Midlands. We believe diversity strengthens our team and enhances the impact we make in Nottinghamshire communities.
Vacancy locations
This apprenticeship vacancy is available at multiple locations.
Address Details:
VIA EAST MIDLANDS LIMITED
Via East Midlands Ltd
Bilsthorpe Highways Depot, Bilsthorpe Business Park
Eakring Road
Bilsthorpe, Newark
NG22 8ST
Address Details:
VIA EAST MIDLANDS LIMITED
Gamston Depot Radcliffe Road, Gamston, Nottingham NG2 6NP, England, United Kingdom
NG2 6NP
