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Civil Engineering Apprentice

Paul Basham Associates LTD · Fareham · posted 22 October 2026

Wage
Competitive
Hours
37.5 hours a week
Duration
6 Years
Level
Degree (Level 6)
Standard
Civil engineer (level 6)
Starts
1 September 2027
Closing date
31 May 2027
Positions
3

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As an Apprentice Civil Engineer, you will become an integral part of our Civil Engineering team, supporting the design and delivery of a variety of projects while developing the technical knowledge and professional skills needed for a successful engineering career.

  • Assist with the design of drainage systems, highways and development infrastructure.
  • Support the delivery of Section 278 and Section 38 highway schemes.
  • Work closely with developers, architects, local authorities and other project stakeholders.
  • Gain experience using industry-standard design software including AutoCAD, Infodrainage and Site 3D.
  • Shadow senior engineers and receive ongoing mentoring and professional development support.
  • Contribute to project work across residential, commercial, education and mixed-use developments.
  • Develop an understanding of engineering design principles, project management and industry best practice.

Your training

  • You will have the opportunity to work towards a Level 6 qualification in Civil Engineering with ongoing support and on the job training with a friendly and enthusiastic team, keen to get you involved from the outset
  • You will be based within the office for 4 days per week. The remaining 1 day will be spent at University on day release 

Where it leads

  • You will be a full-time, permanent employee from day one, with day release to university.
  • During your apprenticeship, we will support your career progression and provide mentorship in order for you to complete your degree.

About Paul Basham Associates LTD

Paul Basham Associates are a multi-disciplinary Transport Planning, Travel Planning, Civil Engineering, and Highway Engineering Consultancy, combining a personal approach with a keen commercial awareness and an in-depth knowledge of current policy, practice and legislation. Our staff have a wealth of experience of working with both the public and private sectors, from development feasibility through to detailed highway design. Our clients include landowners, developers, house builders, local planning and highway authorities, and housing associations.

Things to consider

You must have the permanent right to work in the UK. Unfortunately we are not able to provide Visa Sponsorship for this role. 

Skills they're looking for

Communication skillsIT skillsAttention to detailOrganisation skillsCustomer care skillsProblem solving skillsAdministrative skillsNumber skillsAnalytical skillsLogicalTeam workingInitiativeNon judgementalPatienceProactivityProfessionalismTime management skillsUnderstanding of Engineering

Entry requirements

  • GCSE English (grade Grade 4 or equivalent) — essential
  • GCSE Maths (grade Grade 4 or equivalent) — essential
  • A Level Relevant subject, i.e. Engineering, Maths, Physics (grade BBB-BBC) — essential
  • T Level Relevant subject, i.e. Engineering, Maths, Physics (grade Merit) — essential
  • BTEC Relevant subject, i.e. Engineering, Maths, Physics (grade DDM-MMM) — essential
  • UCAS points Relevant subject, i.e. Engineering, Maths, Physics (grade 112-120 points) — essential

Where you'll work

  • THE BOTHY, CAMS HALL ESTATE, FAREHAM, PO16 8UT
  • Milton Hall, Ely Road, Milton, Cambridge, CB24 6WZ

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