Civil Engineering Apprentice

If you're ready to embrace a challenging, rewarding, and growth-oriented opportunity, your journey as a Civil Site Engineer begins here.

Are you ready to pave the way to a dynamic career in civil engineering? Join Octavius Infrastructure, where you won't just build roads - you'll build a future! As an Apprentice Civil Site Engineer specialising in Highways infrastructure, your role will be the driving force behind connecting communities, enhancing transportation, and transforming landscapes

You'll be working on…. (what your role and responsibility is)

• Learn to use surveying equipment and software under the guidance of experienced engineers.


• Assist in the interpretation of engineering drawings and specifications.


• Contribute ideas and insights to the design process, working closely with the engineering team.


• Assist in the development of project plans, schedules, and budgets.


• Learn to identify and address potential challenges and risks associated with construction projects.


• Collaborate with architects, engineers, and other professionals to ensure effective communication and coordination.


• Work as part of a team to achieve project milestones and objectives.


• Participate in on-site inspections to monitor construction progress and ensure adherence to quality standards.


• Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a secure working environment.


• Maintain accurate records of site activities, changes, and approvals.


• Engage in ongoing training and professional development opportunities to expand your skills and knowledge.


• Seek guidance from experienced engineers to enhance your understanding of civil engineering principles.


• Contribute to sustainable practices and environmental impact assessments.


You'll work with… (because relationships are important)

A team of highly motivated, dedicated professionals delivering projects across a variety of frameworks with clients such as Highways England, Network Rail, Tier One Contractors and Local Authorities who want to support your professional growth. You'll be working on one of our long-term frameworks.

You'll find that in Octavius you will see continuity in how we support our people, deliver great service and live by our values and our principles because we care about you, we care about our customers, and we care about delivering a high-quality product. We want you to be your best and we will encourage you to learn, grow and thrive with us.


• Organised, with excellent planning and time management skills


• Motivated, results-oriented with a positive outlook


• Safety first mindset, with the ability to assess and mitigate risks


• Technically savvy, with good working knowledge of Microsoft Project



• Collaborative and can form strong working relationships with those around them


• Ability to mediate


• Analytical, thorough and to have good problem-solving skills, You will require to show evidence of achieving a Grade 4 or above English and Maths qualifications to gain entry onto the apprenticeship, as well as meet the entry requirements for a chosen University or College.


• Full UK Driving licence (Preferred)
  
  Octavius Regional Civil Engineering are recruiting for an Apprentice Civil Engineer to start in September 2024 on our BCP framework. As an Apprentice Civil Site Engineer at Octavius Regional Civil Engineering, you'll play a pivotal role in our team, where you'll have the chance to learn, grow, and thrive in a supportive and innovative environment.


Our commitment to your professional development is unmatched. You'll work alongside experienced experts who will mentor and guide you through the intricacies of surveying techniques, structural analysis, construction methods and project management,

We value fresh perspectives, and we know that your energy, enthusiasm, and dedication can help us achieve even greater success. You'll be at the forefront of exciting projects, using your analytical prowess to ensure they're delivered on time and within budget.


• Competitive salary


• Company car scheme


• Company pension


• 25 Days annual leave (plus an additional day for your birthday)!


• Life Assurance


• Employee Assistance Programme