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Civil Engineering Advanced Apprenticeship - London (Liveable Places )
WSP UK LIMITED

What if you could do the kind of work the world needs?   At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives.

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Apprenticeship summary

What will the apprentice be doing?

As a Civil Engineering Advanced Apprentice in our Liveable Places team in London, you will be trained in the use of software engineering tools such as AutoCAD to help your team build a full set of design and engineering skills. 

Your tasks could include:

  • Working with project leads to process information for existing plans, producing data sheets, data collection and analysis
  • Helping to establish structural requirements to meet the project need
  • Supporting with reports and information for our clients

What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?

  • You will attend college to study for the Civil Engineering apprenticeship and gain a level 3 qualification, as well as your EngTech status with the Institution of Civil Engineers
  • You will be enroled onto a bespoke internal development programme to support you to attain the knowledge, skills and behaviour that will help you successfully achieve your apprenticeship, and support your career in Civil Engineering
  • You will have the support of your team, line manager, mentor and buddy, as well as a dedicated early careers team

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

  • You will gain a Civil Engineering apprenticeship with a Level 3 qualification, as well as completing your End Point Assessment (and your EngTech status) with the Institution of Civil Engineers
  • As this is a permanent position, after gaining your level 3 qualification, WSP will continue to be committed to your learning and development throughout your career with us
  • You will have the opportunity to continue professional development and the opportunity to pursue your further study and training goals

Annual wage

Competitive

Expected duration

3 Years

Possible start date

07 Sep 2026

Date posted

11 Mar 2026

Reference number

2000020403

Positions

1 available


Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Problem solving skills, Number skills, Logical, Team working

Qualifications

GCSE 5 GCSEs including English, Maths, Science (Grade 5 or above (6 Maths)) Essential

Things to consider

Candidates must complete the application form in full, answering all specified questions. This is mandatory for all candidates, inclusive of their background. Those who pass this initial stage are required to complete an online skills enablers assessment. The application form and the skills enablers assessment are essential parts of our recruitment process. Please note that we reserve the right to close vacancies ahead of the advertised deadline, so we recommend applying as soon as you’re ready.


About the employer

As one of the world’s leading engineering consultancy firms, at WSP we’re passionate about the big questions, and big answers, naturally. For us that’s all about reaching beyond the expected to do work that’ll make a profound impact felt long into the future. We engineer projects that will help societies grow for lifetimes to come. We’ve been involved in many high-profile projects like The Shard, Crossrail, M1 Smart Motorway and the London Olympic & Paralympic Route Network.

Employer

WSP UK LIMITED
www.wsp.com/ukapprenticeships

Address

Wsp House
70 Chancery Lane
London
WC2A 1AF
51.51784
-0.1135