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Ridge and Partners - Structural Engineering Apprentice

Salary: Competitive
Working Pattern: Full Time
Contract Type: Apprenticeship
Hours: 37.50
Closing Date: Sat 11 Apr 2026 - 11:59 pm UTC
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Ridge and Partners - Structural Engineering Apprentice

Summary

Start and develop a career as a Structural Engineering Apprentice with a multi award winning property and construction consultancy where you will be challenged daily working on exceptionally varied and diverse projects in a team atmosphere.

Annual wage: Competitive
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Training course: Civil engineer (level 6)

Hours
Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 5.00pm.
37.5 hours a week

Possible start date: Monday 07 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

  • Support senior civil & structural engineering staff with design
  • Produce civil & structural engineering drawings and layout
  • Utilise design software such as 3D Civils and Info-drainage
  • Develop CAD designs and drawings
  • Represent the company at external meetings with clients and fellow professionals

Where you'll work

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 EXETER

Your training course

Civil engineer (level 6)

Your training plan

You will be studying for a Level 6 Degree in Civil Engineering.

In addition:

  • We’ll give you the structure you need to allocate the right amount of time to your studies, and your line manager will be focused on providing the right learning opportunities
  • You’ll become part of our Future Talent Community, connecting everyone on our programmes into a safe, supportive and enjoyable space. You’ll have opportunities to formally network with each other, as well as building your own connections on a personal level
  • A full variety of CPD opportunities including webinars, short courses and masterclasses
  • Allocated mentor to act as your trusted advisor throughout your programme
  • Tailored development plan to strengthen your soft skills and leadership
  • You’ll become a STEM ambassador
  • You’ll have a buddy to support you with the day-to-day aspects of working at Ridge, someone who has trodden the same path and you’ll feel comfortable talking to about the little things

Requirements

Essential qualifications

A Level in:

  • Maths (grade B)

Desirable qualifications

A Level in:

  • Chemistry (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
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem solving skills
  • Logical
  • Team working

About this company

Ridge is a Built Environment Consultancy, helping our clients to create better places for people to live, learn and work. We are enabled by great people who are inspired and proud of what they do and respected for who they are.. We continually expand our expertise and nurture our talent – with a focus on quality, innovation and growth. Our multidiscipline team of 1,400+ people is based across 14 offices.

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Company benefits

25 days' holiday, private healthcare, discounted gym membership, 3 volunteering days per year.

After this apprenticeship

We pride ourselves on a strong culture of internal development and progression. You will be supported towards becoming fully Chartered and will benefit from excellent opportunities to develop yourself and your career with a variety of courses, learning and workshops.

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The contact for this apprenticeship is:

Ridge and Partners

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000020913.

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Closes on Saturday 11 April 2026

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