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Level 4 Apprentice Digital Designer - Water - Brighton (2026)

Stantec

The Role

Overview

Apprenticeship designing water infrastructure using CAD/BIM in Brighton

Key Responsibilities

  • quality control
  • bim modelling
  • cad standards
  • safety compliance
  • sustainability
  • collaboration

Tasks

-Control the quality of works -Ensure compliance with equality, diversity and inclusion and ethical standards -Collaborate with engineers, consultants and technicians from multiple disciplines -Assist in the preparation of project drawings and BIM models, understanding, interpreting, and implementing local client CAD standards and BIM data requirements. -Contribute to the minimisation of the environmental impact of construction projects -Learn to ensure compliance with Health and Safety and apply safe systems of work, including the CDM Regulations

Requirements

  • ucas points
  • physics
  • collaboration
  • gcses
  • a‑level
  • btec

What You Bring

-UCAS tariff points: 96 points minimum. -Analytical subjects can include physics, biology/human biology, chemistry, computer science, further mathematics and design and technology. (Analytical subject MUST be physics for entry into South Thames College Group) -A Collaborator - You work effectively with lots of different people, considering others’ perspectives to shape better outcomes. -GCSEs: At least 5 GCSEs with a grade of 4 to 5 (C) or above in Maths and English Language. Functional Skills Level 2 in English and Maths are also accepted. You must fulfil our GCSE entry requirements as well as one of the requirements listed below: -A level: CCC, including mathematics at grade C or above and one other analytical subject (also with a grade C) -BTEC (Level 3) Extended Diploma: MMM; must include a Merit or above in Mathematics and Further Mathematics in Construction Units. Accepted courses: Engineering or Construction and Built Environment. -An Adapter - You're able to remain calm in new and changing situations, comfortably switching between a variety of dynamic and exciting tasks.

Benefits

-Professional progression plan, supporting you to become chartered with a relevant professional body -Private medical insurance -A competitive salary -A range of benefits, including holiday buy and sell, group income protection and life assurance -Permanent employment contract to demonstrate our commitment to your long-term career at Stantec -A supportive and collaborative team environment and Early Careers peer group and wider ERG network (see more on our ERGs here: Stantec Employee Resource Groups )

The Company

About Stantec

-Began as a one-person environmental engineering practice and has grown through strategic geographic and service expansion. -Publicly listed on the NYSE and TSX, Stantec has completed major acquisitions to bolster expertise and strengthen global infrastructure portfolio. -Headquartered in the iconic Stantec Tower in Edmonton, the company has delivered landmark projects like the Panama Canal Expansion and high-profile community developments. -Leverages interdisciplinary teams of designers, engineers, scientists, and project managers. -Typical projects span urban planning, civil infrastructure, water management, environmental assessment, energy delivery, and architectural design, serving public and private sectors. -Blends technical prowess with visionary design in bold ventures such as designing its own mixed-use tower and leading multi-nation infrastructure projects.

Sector Specialisms

Industrial

Energy

Infrastructure

Buildings

Residential

Commercial

Water Resources

Heavy Civil

Marine

Transport

Utilities

Solar

Wind

Nuclear

Government

Manufacturing

Environment