St Andrews House, 23 Kingfield Road, Sheffield, S11 9AS
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Summary
You will support engineers in designing infrastructure (roads,drainage,bridges,foundations,water systems etc) by creating CAD drawings, using design software, conducting site surveys and managing project data. No previous engineering experience is required.The role involves on-the-job training and opportunity for further, fully funded study.
Training course: Civil engineering technician (level 3)
Hours Monday to Friday, Shift pattern options are: 8.15am to 4.45pm, 8.45am to 5.15pm, 9.15am to 5.45pm. 1 Hour Lunch break. 37.5 hours a week
Possible start date: Saturday 01 August 2026
Duration: 3 Years
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
Supporting engineers in designing infrastructure (roads, drainage, bridges, foundations, water systems etc)
Create CAD drawings
Using Design Software
Conducting Site Surveys
Managing Project Data
As a trainee CAD Technician, you will be provided full training on how to use CAD to support our Infrastructure Engineers, learning how to draw external works and plot drainage for large residential sites and various building types.
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
SHEFFIELD COLLEGE, THE
Your training course
Civil engineering technician (level 3)
Your training plan
One day per week at City Campus, Granville Road, Sheffield. S2 2RL
Combined with Google Classroom sessions and conventional tutor led class lessons
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE in:
English (grade 4)
Maths (grade 4)
Science (grade 4)
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
Presentation skills
Administrative skills
Number skills
Analytical skills
Logical
Team working
Creative
Initiative
Non judgemental
Patience
Physical fitness
Self Motivated
About this company
An award-winning engineering firm, a career opportunity with longevity, and an inspiring team to become a valued part of.
Eastwood Consulting Engineers are a multi-disciplinary consulting engineering firm based in Sheffield, covering civil, structural, geotechnical and geo-environmental engineering.
In addition, the role may also involve developing CAD and other software skills to draw general arrangements in steel, concrete, timber and domestic including RC for medium to large structures
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
EASTWOOD AND PARTNERS (CONSULTING ENGINEERS) LIMITED
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000028885.