Graduate Apprenticeship 2025 Civil Engineering Scotland

Ready to own your future Why choose between work and study when you can have both With our Graduate Apprenticeships youll get handson experience a salary and a degree all at once. Work fulltime in a real role while studying towards your qualification. Its the best of both worlds.

Join us as a Civil Engineering Graduate Apprentice and in 4 years time youll be graduating debtfree with a BSc (Hons) with 4 years of work experience under your belt.Its an incredible way to start your career.

Youll join our Waste Water Service Strategy team from August 2025 working to protect public health and the environment by ensuring Scotlands wastewater network operates efficiently and sustainably.

What does a Civil Engineering Graduate Apprentice do

As a Civil Engineering Graduate Apprentice in our Waste Water Service Strategy team youll play a key role in maintaining and improving Scotlands waste water infrastructure. Youll work on projects that ensure waste water is safely collected treated and returned to the environment helping to protect public health and Scotlands natural resources.

Over four years youll gain experience in:

• Designing and maintaining wastewater networks and treatment facilities

• Conducting site assessments and inspections to improve infrastructure

• Using engineering software to model and analyse wastewater systems

• Working on real projects that contribute to sustainable water management

• Ensuring compliance with environmental and industry regulations

Youll work alongside experienced engineers and industry professionals applying what you learn at university directly to realworld challenges.

By the end of your apprenticeship youll have a degree four years of practical experience and the technical expertise to launch a successful career in civil engineering.

Your Journey with Us

Graduate Apprenticeships offer the incredible opportunity to combine an academic degree qualification at a Scottish University with up to four years of handson work experience. Our Graduate Apprentices split their time between university and work learning to apply their knowledge and skills in real time.

Over four years youll receive dedicated training to become a fully qualified Service Planner gaining the skills and confidence to make a real impact.

This is your chance to earn as you learn working with industryleading teams to help deliver services that are essential to the daily lives of the people of Scotland.

Whats in it for you

Youll be challenged and given the opportunity to grow. Were committed to helping you unlock your full potential with topnotch training ongoing support and a significant investment in your personal and professional development.

Earn while you learn. Youll start on 23840 with clear scheduled pay increases as you reach key milestones as you work towards your degree. As you apply your learning directly to your role your studies will gain realworld relevance and impact. Youll also be eligible for an annual bonus and a great pension scheme.

Qualification. Youll earn a Civil Engineering BSc (Hons).

Realworld experience. Skip the theory and dive straight into dynamic handson projects. Youll build practical experience that not only enhances your learning but also accelerates your career.

Unmatched support. Youll have a dedicated team of mentors at your side guiding you through every step of the journey and ensuring you have everything you need to succeed.

Career growth. Upon completing the programme youll be wellpositioned to secure a permanent role with both a degree and invaluable handson experience in your field.

Make a difference. Youll be providing a vital service to Scotland and your local community helping to protect the natural environment and make a positive impact.

And the best part Youll be part of a supportive closeknit team that truly cares about your success and who make every day at work enjoyable and rewarding.

What youll need

Civil Engineering is a challenging specialism and youll be studying at undergraduate level. So its important that you meet the universitys entry requirements:

Youll need one of the following:

• 4 SQA Highers at BBBB including Mathematics and or;

• ALevels at BBC including Mathematics or;

• Int. Baccalaureate 28 points or;

• SQA HNC in an engineering discipline with Engineering Mathematics 1 & 2 (or equivalent).