Highways Maintenance Apprentice

Kier Group

The Role

Overview

Apprentice maintains highways, bridges, tunnels and related infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

  • routine maintenance
  • road operations
  • highway depots
  • safety protocols
  • traffic monitoring

Requirements

  • driving licence
  • gcses
  • functional skills
  • punctual
  • self‑motivated
  • physical work

What You Bring

-Driving license preferable/advantageous due to location and opportunities to drive certain vehicles etc -A minimum of GCSEs at grades 3 – 9 (GCSE D or above), Functional Skills level 1 in English and Maths -Are punctual, self-motivated, and willing to learn

Benefits

-Are over 18 years of age due to the possibility of staying away from home for work and training

The Company

About Kier Group

-Kier undertakes a wide range of projects—from hospitals and schools to roads, rail links, and prisons. -Their 360° model spans develop, design‑build, maintain and operate services across sectors like aviation, water, energy and nuclear. -They’ve delivered landmark schemes such as the Luton DART airport‑rail link and the UK’s first all‑electric prison. -Property division focuses on urban regeneration, mixed‑use residential and commercial developments. -Headquartered in Manchester (Salford Quays) with enduring influence across the UK infrastructure landscape.

Sector Specialisms

Infrastructure

Construction

Property Developments

Mechanical and Electrical

Carbon Management

Fire Safety

Acoustic Design

Energy

Water

Nuclear

Transportation

Highways

Rail

Aviation

Ports

Urban Regeneration

Industrial

Last Mile Logistics

Sustainable Office Development

Healthcare

Education

Defence

Justice and Borders

Affordable Housing

Flood Defence

Water Management