Apprenticeship Summary

This is a varied role, providing you with all relevant skills and experience for a successful career in the field of Civil Engineering, while working on exciting and technically challenging projects around the world in a supportive and friendly work environment.

Wage

£16,640 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age

National Minimum Wage

Training course

Civil engineering technician (level 3)

Hours

8:30am to 5:30am days to be confirmed

40 hours per week

Start date

Monday 14 September 2026

Duration

2 year 6 months

Positions available

2

Work

Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.

What you’ll do at work

    • Undertake assignments in the UK and overseas, as directed
    • Undertake work in 2D design (surface modelling), or 3D design (solid modelling)
    • Review plans, specifications and other documentation and maintain notes and other documentation for future reference.
    • Adopt procedures for standardisation of work products and deliverables, and peer review to ensure consistency and excellence in service delivery of the Company’s technical work product
    • Adhere to Company procedures in the management, delivery and administration of Services
    • Embrace organisational change and appropriately modify behaviour and attitudes as required
    • Have an understanding and awareness of the company values and business plan and your contribution to both
    • Observe and maintain Company Health and Safety, IMS & Ethics Policies across all activities
    • Undertake other reasonable duties as requested by your assignment or line manager

Where you’ll work

200 Great Dover Street
London
SE1 4YB

Training

Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.

Your training course

Civil engineering technician (level 3)

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Training Schedule

This training schedule has not been finalised. Check with this employer if you’ll need to travel to a college or training location for this apprenticeship.

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

  • English (grade 4 or above)
  • Mathematics (grade 4 or above)
  • Science (grade 4 or above)

Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Administrative skill

About this Employer

Rendel, part of the Ingérop Group, is an international, multidisciplinary design and engineering consultancy, headquartered in London with offices in Birmingham, Bristol and Sydney, Australia. We provide client-focused engineering and technical solutions on major engineering construction projects worldwide in the infrastructure, energy and industry sectors. Rendel’s origins date back to 1838, making us one of the oldest civil engineering consultants in the UK. Our experience includes bridges, ground engineering, highways, ports, industry, energy, rail systems and tunnels. Our team is currently working on the design of major infrastructure schemes including High Speed Rail, Nuclear Power, Highways and Ports.

Rendel

After this apprenticeship

Your earnings can increase over time with an apprenticeship. Find out about potential future pay (opens in new tab).

 

  • Possible progression onto Junior CAD Technician / RC detailer

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

Declan McDonnell

[email protected]

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000039095.

Key information

  • Level:
    3
  • Location:
    London
  • Typical duration:
    30 months
  • Start date:
    Monday 14th September 2026
  • Delivery Model:
    Remote
Salary: £16,640