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Engineering

Civil Engineering Degree Apprenticeship

PINNACLE CONSULTING ENGINEERS LTD · SUFFOLK NEW COLLEGE
Location
Maple Way, Broadland Gate, Norwich
Postcode
NR13 5HB
Salary
£15,600 to £24,784.50 a year
Duration
5 Years
Hours per week
37.5h
Positions available
1
Degree awarded
Civil engineer (level 6)
Start date
1 September 2026
Application deadline
7 August 2026
Posted
18 June 2026
Vacancy reference
2000037966

About the role

  • Assisting with design work using engineering software (e.g. CAD)
  • Producing and updating technical drawings and reports
  • Supporting engineers with calculations and analysis
  • Attending team meetings and project briefings
  • Conducting site visits to observe construction work
  • Recording site information and carrying out inspections/surveys
  • Communicating with clients, contractors and colleagues
  • Ensuring designs meet health, safety and regulatory standards
  • Organising project documents and maintaining project records
  • These tasks will vary day-to-day depending on the project and stage of work

Working week

Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 5.00pm.

Skills

Communication skillsIT skillsAttention to detailOrganisation skillsCustomer care skillsProblem solving skillsNumber skillsAnalytical skillsTeam workingCreativeInitiativeNon judgementalPatience

Required qualifications

Essential
A Level · Maths · Grade Level 3
Essential
A Level · Physical Science · Grade Level 3

Training & development

Training will take place both in the workplace at Pinnacle Consulting Engineers in Norwich and at the University of Suffolk.

The apprentice will attend off-the-job training with a one day release at university on a regular basis, typically one day per week or in agreed study blocks, alongside full-time work-based learning.

Future prospects

After completing the apprenticeship, apprentices typically move into a Graduate Engineer role. With the experience and support, you can progress to Engineer, Senior Engineer and eventually Principal or Lead Engineer.

There are also opportunities to work towards professional registration as a Chartered Engineer, alongside specialising in areas such as design, project management or business development.

Company benefits

Private medical insurance. Bupa Cash Plan. Cycle to Work Scheme. 7.5% employer contribution to your pension. Volunteering days off. Birthday day off. Continuous learning and development.

About PINNACLE CONSULTING ENGINEERS LTD

Pinnacle Consulting Engineers is a leading provider of construction consulting services with expertise in Structural and Civil Engineering. Our services encompass Structural Engineering, Building Information Modelling, Civil Engineering, and Infrastructure Design across various sectors such as Residential, Retail, Distribution, and Technology. We specialise in Engineering Master Planning, Due Diligence, Flood Management, Pre-Development Engineering, Drainage Design, Transportation Planning, and Highways Design. We are a supportive, dedicated and caring business that will enable you to reach your potential and beyond. We have a strong team ethic, yet we nurture the individual. Join us in shaping the future of our infrastructure projects while advancing your career in a supportive environment that values innovation and excellence in structural engineering.

Website
www.pinnacleconsultingengineers.com/
Contact name
Lianna Orza
Contact email
lianna.orza@ukpinnacle.com