Apprentice Engineer

Are you ready to kickstart your career in engineering? This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic individual to join our Industrial sector Engineering Team, where you'll be part of delivering iconic construction projects across the UK. Think of landmarks like Cornwall’s Eden Project, the National Stadium in Wales, Birmingham’s Bull Ring, and London’s Emirates Stadium. By joining us now, you can contribute to the next generation of outstanding projects that will continue our over 155-year legacy.

At Sir Robert McAlpine, a family-owned business, you’ll have the chance to achieve more from your career while proudly building Britain’s future heritage.

We offer apprenticeships across the UK in various levels and disciplines, providing structured development that serves as the perfect launch pad for your career. During your apprenticeship, you will receive:

• Ongoing support from experienced professionals within the business
• Training aligned with your qualification to foster personal development
• A competitive salary and flexible benefits
• Opportunities to progress onto further development upon successful completion of your first apprenticeship
• Regular reviews from your training provider and business mentor

This is a Level 6 apprenticeship , meaning that upon completion, you will have both 5 years of experience and a BEng (Hons) degree in Civil Engineering. Our chosen program is delivered by Warwick University on a block release basis. For more details, check out their website.

At Sir Robert McAlpine, we typically look for candidates who:

• Have a passion for problem-solving
• Are interested in construction, engineering, and the latest technology
• Possess work experience (desirable)

The entry requirements for the Apprenticeship course are as follows:

• BTEC Diploma grade D*D*, with an A grade in A Level Mathematics or subject to passing an appropriate assessment in mathematics.
• BTEC Extended Diploma grade DDD, including the two Mathematics units: ‘Calculus to Solve Engineering Problems’ and ‘Further Engineering Mathematics’.
• A Level: AAA, including Mathematics and a Physical Science.
• Applicants must hold 5 GCSEs A-C, including Maths and English or equivalent (reformed GCSEs grade 4 or above).

We’re ready to invest in you and your future, offering wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits tailored to fit your lifestyle and priorities.

We’d love for you to join us in proudly building Britain’s future heritage. Apply online now!

At Sir Robert McAlpine, we are committed to being a truly inclusive employer. Even if you don’t meet every single requirement, we’d still love to hear from you, especially if you’re part of a group that is under-represented in construction. Our goal is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine reflects the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, we strive to create a supportive, empowering, and inclusive environment for every member of our team.