Degree Apprentice Civil Engineer - Infrastructure - Ashford (2026)

Stantec

The Role

Overview

Degree apprenticeship for civil engineering focused on infrastructure design.

Key Responsibilities

  • carbon calc
  • stakeholder liaison
  • design docs
  • cost estimate
  • safety risk
  • 3d modeling

Tasks

-Environmental Focus: Researching the latest technologies and construction techniques to ensure our designs are environmentally sensitive. This includes preparing carbon emission calculations and workbooks. -Stakeholder Liaison: Collaborating with clients, co-professionals, and other organisations to manage on-site surveys and assessments, and to develop an understanding of various infrastructure stakeholders. -Documentation: Preparing full drawing packages, design reports, technical notes, and specifications. -Project Management Support: Assisting with cost estimates (value engineering) and the management of Health and Safety risks. -Design & Modeling: Developing concept, preliminary, and detailed schemes, including preparing 3D design models, completing engineering calculations, and designing/evaluating drainage networks.

Requirements

  • btec
  • a-level
  • ucas points
  • maths
  • english
  • collaborator

What You Bring

-BTEC (Level 3) Extended Diploma: DD M - this must include a Merit or above in Math ematics and Further Mathematics in Construction Units . Accepted courses: Civil Engineering, Aerospace, Construction and the Built Environment and Mechanical Engineering. Exeter University will also accept Building Services Engineering Construction, Operations/Maintenance Engineering, Computer Engineering, Manufacturing, Environmental Sustainability. -A level: BBC ( for entry to Coventry), including M athematics at grade B or above and one other analytical subject (also g rade B or above ). Analytical subjects can include; physics, biology/human biology, chemistry, computer science, further mathematics and design and technology (excludes general studies). -Irish Leaving Certificate: (Highers) H3, H3, H3, H3, H3, H4 (at least H3 for Mat hematics and one other Analytical Science) -Scottish Highers: 4 SQA Higher - A, B, B, B (to include Mathematics) -International Baccalaureate: 3 2 points /655. HL5 in Mathematics (Analysis and Approaches) and HL5 in another Science subject, including Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Design Technology, Physics, Environmental Systems and Societies. -UCAS tariff points: 112 p oints minimum. -An Adapter - You're able to remain calm in new and changing situations, comfortably switching between a variety of dynamic and exciting tasks. -GCSEs : At least 5 GCSEs with a grade of 5 or 6 (B) or above in Mathematics and English Language. Functional Skills Level 2 in English and Maths are also accepted. -A Collaborator - You work effectively with lots of different people, considering others’ perspectives to shape better outcomes.

Benefits

-A range of benefits, including holiday buy and sell, group income protection and life assurance -Private medical insurance -A competitive salary -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 ) -Professional progression plan, supporting you to become chartered with a relevant professional body

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