Civil engineering technician

Provide technical support to engineers and other construction professionals
A civil engineering technician provides technical support to engineers and other construction professionals in the design, development, construction, commissioning, decommissioning, operation or maintenance of the built environment and infrastructure. As an apprentice technician, you’ll develop a broad skills base to work in areas such as sustainable construction, structural integrity, geotechnics, materials, tunnelling, marine and coastal engineering, water, waste management, flood management, transportation, and power. Your work may include design, analysis, project delivery and site engineering. On completion of this apprenticeship you’ll be able to register as an engineering technician with the relevant professional engineering institution.
Duration: 36 months
Relevant school subjects: Science and maths
Entry requirements: Five GCSEs, including maths, English and science, or equivalent
Achievement upon completion: Level 3 (Advanced)—equivalent to A-levels
Potential salary upon completion: £23,000 per annum
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