Produce technical drawings using AutoCAD software. Use drainage design software. Produce drainage calculations. Use 3D design software. Make applications and liaise with local authorities and statutory bodies. Attend site/office meetings. Communicate with other team members, clients and authorities.
Annual wage: £16,000 a year
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Training course: Civil engineer (level 6)
Hours
Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm.
37.5 hours a week
Possible start date: Wednesday 01 July 2026
Duration: 5 Years
Positions available: 1
As an apprentice, you'll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You'll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
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.
COVENTRY UNIVERSITY
Civil engineer (level 6)
You will achieve an Institute of Civil Engineers accredited BEng or BSc (Hons) Civil Engineer qualification. You’ll study using Coventry University’s modern learning environment, and supported by our highly experienced tutors. You will have access to our comprehensive library and other fantastic student support services.
Upon completion of the degree you will undertake the ICE Assessment of Professional Competence leading to registration with the ICE as an Incorporated Engineer.
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Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.
Can you commute to our office and to Coventry University?
Development Design Solutions Ltd was established in 2015 and has rapidly expanded to become a regional leader in providing the design of housing development infrastructure. Our clients include Barratt Homes, Cala Homes, Taylor Wimpey, Bovis Homes and Keepmoat, to name a few. The recent government proposals to dramatically increase house building means we need to further expand and train up new Civil Engineers
Once qualified, you will work towards becoming a Chartered Civil Engineer. You can look forward to developing into a Senior Engineer role, specialising in Residential and Highway design.
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
DEVELOPMENT DESIGN SOLUTIONS LTD
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000031640.
Closes on Saturday 20 June 2026
