We're looking for a Civil Engineering Apprentice (Drainage) to join our Transportation Team based in Ipswich, Suffolk, working towards a Level 3 apprenticeship in Civil Engineering Technician.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading construction and infrastructure services company on an apprenticeship. Whilst working towards a recognised qualification, you'll be able to put your learnings into practice in your day-to-day role, helping you progress within your chosen career.

Location: Ipswich, Suffolk

Hours: 40 hours per week

Salary: £17,888 

How does an apprenticeship work?

As a Civil Engineering Apprentice (Drainage) you'll be enrolled onto a Level 3 apprenticeship in Civil Engineering Technician, giving you the opportunity to earn whilst you learn. You'll work closely with the Transportation team to design, build and maintain infrastructure for the highways, rail, aviation and ports sectors, with a common goal of connecting people

Your day to day will include:

• Working on the cyclical gully cleansing programme and reactive service to ensure that drainage assets are operational 
• Working in a small team collaboratively to ensure work is completed efficiently 
• Participating in out of hours incident response as well as winter service duties 
• Ensuring projects run to health and safety, sustainability, and legal requirements 

   

What are we looking for?

The role of Civil Engineering Apprentice (Drainage) is great for you if have:

• GCSE grade 4/C or above in English and Maths
• The ability to handle physical work in varying weather conditions
• Willing to learn
• Self-motivated, punctual and organised

We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferable skills are always welcome! So even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat.

Rewards and benefits

We are proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a variety of flexible benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here.

Diversity and inclusion

Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a high priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives, and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here.

We look forward to seeing your application to join the #constructionrevolution #joinkier