We are looking for an Apprentice Civil Engineer with an interest in Utility Engineering and the water Industry to join our Water business division who are a national provider of infrastructure and non-infrastructure water and wastewater services to UK water utility companies.
Annual wage: £20,000 a year
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Training course: Civil engineer (level 6)
Hours
Monday to Friday, 8am until 4.30pm.
40.0 hours a week
Possible start date: Monday 03 August 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.
Day-to-day you will play a key part in the delivery of water and wastewater infrastructure and non-infrastructure projects, supporting designs from initial concept through to detailed design, construction and commissioning. You will work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality, practical design solutions that meet client and project requirements.
Some of your key responsibilities will include:
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.
LEEDS BECKETT UNIVERSITY
Civil engineer (level 6)
As an Apprentice with United Infrastructure, you’ll be given a real job from day one where you will gain hands-on industry experience, and the knowledge required to achieve a nationally recognised qualification. You’ll get a generous holiday allowance, Christmas shutdown, and a tailored benefits portal that allows you to choose the right benefits for you.
In order to fully develop in your role, you will be enroled onto the Level 6 Civil Engineer degree apprenticeship qualification with training partner Leeds Beckett University. You will be given dedicated time each week to study towards your qualification. This could be delivered remotely, or day release, but you will be fully supported through a variety of methods such as lectures, learning materials, and one-to-one support from your tutor or coach.
GCSE in:
Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.
United Infrastructure is a dynamic and rapidly expanding business, focused on delivering critical infrastructure projects, across the utility and social infrastructure sectors.
Our team of highly skilled and hardworking specialists deliver innovative solutions to the complex challenges our clients face.
Our company is split into two business areas:
https://unitedinfrastructure.com/ (opens in new tab)
A fair proportion of interviews for this apprenticeship will be offered to applicants with a disability or long-term health condition. This includes non-visible disabilities and conditions.
You can choose to be considered for an interview under the Disability Confident scheme. You'll need to meet the essential requirements to be considered for an interview.
Upon successful completion of your programme, you will achieve:
You may then want to develop further in your career and work towards achieve chartered member status.
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
United Infrastructure
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000031754.
Closes on Sunday 07 June 2026
