PAUL BASHAM ASSOCIATES LTD - Civil Engineering Apprentice
THE BOTHY, CAMS HALL ESTATE, FAREHAM, PO16 8UT
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Summary
Paul Basham Associates is a fast-growing and award-winning Transport Planning, Travel Planning, and Civil & Structural Engineering consultancy. We are offering an exciting opportunity for an Apprentice Civil Engineer to support with the technical aspects of a diverse range of projects within an expanding Civil Engineering team.
Hours Monday - Friday. Shifts to be confirmed. 38.0 hours a week
Possible start date: Tuesday 01 September 2026
Duration: 5 Years 6 Months
Positions available: 1
Work
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
What you’ll do at work
You will have the opportunity to:
Work within a Civil Engineering design team responsible for the design of drainage systems, highway layouts, and S278/S38 schemes
Work in a design office, with regular exposure to developers, architects and local authorities
Shadow more senior members of staff and support project work as required
Where you’ll work
THE BOTHY CAMS HALL ESTATE FAREHAM PO16 8UT
Training
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
College or training organisation
UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH
Your training course
Civil engineer (level 6)
Your training plan
You will have the opportunity to work towards a Level 6 qualification in Civil Engineering with ongoing support and on the job training with a friendly and enthusiastic team, keen to get you involved from the outset
You will be based within the office for 4 days per week
The remaining 1 day will be spent at University on day release
BSc or BEng Civil Engineering degree
Requirements
Desirable qualifications
A Level in:
relevant subject, i.e. Maths, Statistics, Physics (grade BBB-BBC)
UCAS points from 2/3 A-Levels in relevant subjects (grade 112-120 points)
relevant subject (grade Merit)
Relevant subject (grade DDM-DMM)
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
Customer care skills
Problem solving skills
Administrative skills
Number skills
Analytical skills
Logical
Team working
Initiative
Non judgemental
Patience
Professional Commitment
Sustainable Development
Health, Safety & Welfare
Leadership skills
Time Management skills
Understanding of Engineering
Maths: Grade 5 or equivalent
English: Grade 5 or equivalent
About this company
Paul Basham Associates are a multi-disciplinary Transport Planning, and Civil & Structural Engineering Consultancy, combining a personal approach with a keen commercial awareness and an in-depth knowledge of current policy, practice and legislation. Our staff have a wealth of experience of working with both the public and private sectors, from development feasibility through to detailed highway design. Our clients include landowners, developers, house builders, local planning and highway authorities, and housing associations.