Would you like to work for an independent, award-winning consultancy who can offer the opportunity to work on a wide range of significant projects in your local community?
Join us at Curtins as an Apprentice Engineering Technician in our Kendal Office.
Training course: Civil engineering technician (level 3)
Hours
Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.00pm.
37.5 hours a week
Possible start date: Monday 23 November 2026
Duration: 1 Year 6 Months
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
- Working under the supervision of Engineers and Technicians in the production of drawing information using both AutoCAD and REVIT platforms
- Delivering production information within defined project timescales
- Delivering a variety of drawing information including, but not limited to GA’s, Sections, RC Detailing, Drainage and Structures Assisting Engineers and Technicians in delivering design projects
- Managing and co-ordinating electronic filing structures for CAD drawings and REVIT models
- Liaising with other construction professionals in the development of drawing information
- Working within company BIM protocols and standards
- Working within company CAD standards
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
SKILLS4STEM LTD.
Your training course
Civil engineering technician (level 3)
Your training plan
- You will gain a Level 3 BTEC National Diploma in Civil Engineering
- You will attend a structured online course delivered by Skills4Stem
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE in:
- Maths, English and Science or their equivalent (grade A* - C (4 - 9))
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
- Problem solving skills
- Number skills
- Analytical skills
- Team working
Other requirements
This role is office based, you will be working under the supervision of Engineers and Technicians in the production of drawing information using both AutoCad and REVIT platforms to deliver drawing information to defined project timescales.
About this company
Over the last 60 years, Curtins have re-shaped and improved the sky line of many of our towns and cities. Our disciplines include civil and structural engineering, transport planning, geo-environmental and expert advisory services We have 14 offices across the UK and Ireland and are an employee-owned trust, so our employees have direct influence on how their company is run. At Curtins our people are empowered to do the right thing and help each other to become the best version of themselves. We do this because the world we all live in and the legacy we leave matters. Further information about us and our work can be found on our website
https://curtins.com (opens in new tab)
After this apprenticeship
Once your Level 3 Apprenticeship is completed, there will be opportunities to progress onto further training such as a Higher National Certificate (HNC), Higher National Diploma (HND), or other professional qualifications.
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
Curtins
Steve Beadle
[email protected]
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000058015.
Apply now
Closes on Friday 20 November 2026