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Civil Engineering Degree Apprenticeship

Murphy · Golborne · posted 2 November 2026

Wage
£21,900 a year
Hours
45 hours a week
Duration
5 Years
Level
Degree (Level 6)
Standard
Civil engineer (level 6)
Starts
7 September 2027
Closing date
9 November 2026
Positions
5

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As a Civil Engineer apprentice, you will be placed on one of our many UK construction sites and be involved in the different site activities, where you will be exposed to:  

  • Dimensional control of site works
  • Understanding engineering requirements of a project
  • Planning of site activities
  • Reading of site documents: Site drawings, specifications, standards
  • Working alongside our project engineers and construction managers to learn how to develop and produce construction strategies and sequences
  • Assisting with quality control checks   
  • Learning how to undertake site inspections
  • Understand and review project documents ie: Health and safety documents 

Your training

As part of this apprenticeship, you will follow the Civil Engineering Degree Level 6 apprenticeship standard which takes 5.5 years to complete with one of our nominated training providers - Warwick or Exeter University on a block release basis. Through the apprenticeship you will work towards achieving a BEng (Hons) Civil Engineering, as well as Incorporated Engineer (IEng) through the Institution of Civil Engineers.  

Where it leads

All of Murphy apprenticeships offer you a permanent role from day one and a great opportunity to progress your career in Engineering. 

About Murphy

Murphy is a leading international, multi-disciplined engineering and construction company founded in 1951 that improves life by delivering world-class infrastructure. Operating in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Canada, the USA, Australia and New Zealand Murphy provides better engineered solutions to infrastructure sectors including transportation, water, energy and natural resources. We also have a number of related businesses – Ground Engineering; Utility Connections; Plant; Process Engineering; Pipeline Testing Services; Specialist Welding Services and Electrical Services. Murphy employs more than 4,700 engineers, professional managers and skilled operatives around the world. Together, we work as ‘One Murphy’ by directly delivering the people, plant and expertise needed to make projects a success.
 

Skills they're looking for

Communication skillsOrganisation skillsProblem solving skillsNumber skillsTeam workingInitiative

Entry requirements

  • GCSE Maths & English (grade A*- C / 4-9 (or equivalent)) — essential
  • A Level Include Mathematics and a Science subject. (grade ABB) — essential
  • T Level Engineering Subject (grade Distinction) — essential
  • BTEC Extended Diploma Engineering (grade Grade DDM) — essential

Where you'll work

  • Wigan Road, Golborne, Warrington, WA3 3UB
  • J Murphy and Sons, TRU East Alliance, Sherburn in Elmet, York, LS25 6DY

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