Civil Engineering Apprenticeship

CONCRETE REPAIRS LIMITED

Mitcham (CR4 4TU)

Closes in 19 days (Thursday 15 May 2025 at 11:59pm)

Posted on 7 April 2025

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Summary

You will rotate around disciplines such as Safety, Quantity Surveying and Planning, you understand all aspects of construction and learn specific Repair techniques such as Concrete Repairs, Application of coating systems, Cathodic Protection and Temporary Works. You will be mentored by one of our Chartered Engineers towards membership of the ICE.

Wage

£22,000 a year

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Training course
Civil engineer (level 6)
Hours
Monday - Thursday, 9.00am - 5.30pm and Friday, 9.00am - 4.30pm.

36 hours 30 minutes a week

Start date

Monday 1 September 2025

Duration

5 years 6 months

Positions available

2

Work

Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.

What you’ll do at work

  • Assist Graduate and Site Engineers in major engineering control activities
  • Carry out engineering checks as directed such as quality and dimensional control
  • Carry out surveys and site measurements
  • Provide site operatives and supply chain colleagues with information from drawings, schedules, and specifications
  • Complete quality check sheets and enter into as built files
  • Produce as built drawings and records for activities
  • Keep accurate records (diaries, photographs, and records of site discussions)
  • Work to weekly programme drafted by others
  • Produce accurate daily records of resources employed including subcontractors
  • Provide details of outputs achieved
  • You will attend university on a day or block release during the apprenticeship

Where you’ll work

23a Willow Lane
Mitcham
CR4 4TU

Training

Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.

College or training organisation

KINGSTON UNIVERSITY

Your training course

Civil engineer (level 6)

Equal to degree

Course contents
  • Apply engineering principles to solve engineering problems: scientific, theoretical and technical principles.
  • Apply civil engineering techniques, procedures and methods, and review and evaluate the results, including measuring and testing, designing, installing, commissioning, constructing, maintaining or operating civil engineering components and systems; consider how continuous improvement can contribute to improved performance.
  • Employ mathematical, statistical and data interpretation tools, using analytical and computational methods, and apply an integrated or systems-based approach.
  • Identify, interpret and compare information to select materials, components or parts used in civil engineering.
  • Research, collect, select and evaluate technical literature and other sources of data and information to address, analyse and evaluate civil engineering problems.
  • Produce civil engineering technical solutions in accordance with relevant industry standards, policies, codes of practice, regulations, and legislation.
  • Select and apply computational and analytical techniques to model civil engineering problems, recognising the limitations of the techniques employed.
  • Contribute to the design, development and implementation of civil engineering solutions, and evaluate their effectiveness in the context of the whole project life cycle.
  • Manage and comply with statutory health, safety and welfare policies, procedures and regulation, and contribute to improvements in health, safety and welfare, within their own area of responsibility.
  • Complete risk assessments to identify, evaluate, manage and mitigate risks.
  • Apply principles of sustainable development and evaluate their effectiveness on the whole project lifecycle of civil engineering solutions.
  • Manage engineering activities that contribute to sustainable development and the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (UNSDGs).
  • Apply project management techniques, identifying, measuring, recording and reporting progress against civil engineering project performance criteria.
  • Manage quality processes and contribute to quality improvements.
  • Plans and manages resources, equipment and technology, to meet project requirements, specifications, costs and budgets and timescales, with an appreciation of statutory and commercial arrangements.
  • Monitor and manage individual performance, and the input of others, recognising the need to adapt to, and communicate, changing demands.
  • Comply with appropriate codes of practice and equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) requirements.
  • Communicate in verbal and written contexts using appropriate methods for the audience. Use appropriate engineering terminology and conventions.
  • Apply teamwork and collaboration principles.
  • Apply ethical principles, identifying and analysing ethical concerns and making reasoned ethical choices.
  • Plan, undertake and review their own professional competence, regularly updating, recording and reviewing their continuing professional development (CPD).
  • Apply engineering principles to solve engineering problems: scientific, theoretical and technical principles.
  • Apply civil engineering techniques, procedures and methods, and review and evaluate the results, including measuring and testing, designing, installing, commissioning, constructing, maintaining or operating civil engineering components and systems; consider how continuous improvement can contribute to improved performance.
  • Employ mathematical, statistical and data interpretation tools, using analytical and computational methods, and apply an integrated or systems-based approach.
  • Identify, interpret and compare information to select materials, components or parts used in civil engineering.
  • Research, collect, select and evaluate technical literature and other sources of data and information to address, analyse and evaluate civil engineering problems.
  • Produce civil engineering technical solutions in accordance with relevant industry standards, policies, codes of practice, regulations, and legislation.
  • Select and apply computational and analytical techniques to model civil engineering problems, recognising the limitations of the techniques employed.
  • Contribute to the design, development and implementation of civil engineering solutions, and evaluate their effectiveness in the context of the whole project life cycle.
  • Manage and comply with statutory health, safety and welfare policies, procedures and regulation, and contribute to improvements in health, safety and welfare, within their own area of responsibility.
  • Complete risk assessments to identify, evaluate, manage and mitigate risks.
  • Apply principles of sustainable development and evaluate their effectiveness on the whole project lifecycle of civil engineering solutions.
  • Manage engineering activities that contribute to sustainable development and the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (UNSDGs).
  • Apply project management techniques, identifying, measuring, recording and reporting progress against civil engineering project performance criteria.
  • Manage quality processes and contribute to quality improvements.
  • Plans and manages resources, equipment and technology, to meet project requirements, specifications, costs and budgets and timescales, with an appreciation of statutory and commercial arrangements.
  • Monitor and manage individual performance, and the input of others, recognising the need to adapt to, and communicate, changing demands.
  • Comply with appropriate codes of practice and equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) requirements.
  • Communicate in verbal and written contexts using appropriate methods for the audience. Use appropriate engineering terminology and conventions.
  • Apply teamwork and collaboration principles.
  • Apply ethical principles, identifying and analysing ethical concerns and making reasoned ethical choices.
  • Plan, undertake and review their own professional competence, regularly updating, recording and reviewing their continuing professional development (CPD).

Your training plan

  • You will attend University to study a Civil Engineering degree apprenticeship and gain a bachelors' qualification, as well as completing your End Point Assessment (and your Incorporated Engineer status) with the Institution of Civil Engineers
  • Bespoke internal development programme to help you to attain the knowledge, skills and behaviours to successfully achieve your apprenticeship, and support your career in Civil Engineering
  • You will have the support of your team, line manager, mentor and buddy as well as a dedicated early careers team

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE or equivalent in:

  • English (grade 5)
  • Maths (grade 5)
  • Science (grade 5)

BTEC or equivalent in:

  • Engineering related subject (grade DDM must include Maths)

Desirable qualifications

A Level or equivalent in:

  • Maths (grade B)
  • Physics (grade B)

Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Presentation skills
  • Number skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Initiative
  • Physical fitness

About this company

CRL is one of the leading specialist concrete repair & asset maintenance contractors for buildings and structures operating across the UK through a network of six regional offices. We provide a comprehensive asset management and asset maintenance service for buildings and all concrete structures. With over 65 years' experience, CRL deliver proven and cost effective refurbishment options which meet our clients' objectives of upgrading and extending the life of their structures. CRL are flexible and work collaboratively with our clients. This has helped us secure a high percentage of repeat business across all sectors as either a Principal Contractor or specialist sub-contractor.

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Company benefits

Contributory pension scheme Company Van Private Health Care Life Assurance 26 - 28 days holiday plus BH 3 community days EAP Eye care vouchers Help towards evening class / hobby allowance Gym membership discount Cycle to work scheme

After this apprenticeship

  • You will be mentored by one of our Chartered Engineers towards membership of the ICE and becoming a Chartered Engineer.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

CONCRETE REPAIRS LIMITED

Vanessa Dominguez-Perez

vdominguez-perez@centuragroup.co.uk

02082884819

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000314160.

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Closes in 19 days (Thursday 15 May 2025 at 11:59pm)

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