Degree Apprenticeship - Multiple Engineering Disciplines
WSP
Location
London
Salary
Competitive
Duration
5-6 years
Start date
1 September 2026
About the role
As a paid, full-time, permanent employee, join a global community of talented engineers, scientists, and advisors. Receive full training combined with real, on-the-job learning. Work with dynamic teams on a variety of projects across multiple sectors from day one. Apprenticeship opportunities in: Building Services Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical and Hydraulics services), Civil Engineering (roads, bridges, sports stadiums, high rises, airports and infrastructure), Embedded Electrical and Electronic Engineering (energy analysis, electrical installations, power system design, utility networks, control systems), Environmental Practitioner (air quality, sustainable energy, climate change, environmental checking, land services, renewable energy), Rail and Rail Systems Engineering (metro, rapid transit, light rail, heavy rail systems, railway signaling, track design, communication systems, station design).
Requirements
5 GCSEs Grade C/Level 5 or above (or equivalent) including English, Maths and Science. Achieved or predicted A Level grades BBC (or equivalent) typically required, although certain programmes may specify BBB or higher. For Engineering subjects, grade C minimum at A Level in Maths or Further Maths is essential. OR achieved or predicted BTEC Extended Diploma (Level 3) with grades DDM in an engineering-related subject including further Maths component.
Skills
Problem-solvingSystems thinkingTechnical knowledge in engineering disciplineCollaborationCuriosityAdaptability
Required qualifications
Essential
GCSE · English · Grade C or Level 5
Essential
GCSE · Maths · Grade C or Level 5
Essential
GCSE · Science · Grade C or Level 5
Essential
GCSE · Any · Grade C or Level 5
Essential
GCSE · Any · Grade C or Level 5
Desired
A Level · Any · Grade BBC
Essential
A Level · Maths or Further Maths · Grade C
Desired
BTEC Extended Diploma · Engineering-related with Further Maths · Grade DDM
Training & development
Degree Apprenticeship attending local University for either one day per week or block placement, working towards full undergraduate degree. Opportunity to become registered with relevant professional institution. Blended learning including induction, training days, online content, on-the-job learning, and on-demand resources. Support from dedicated Early Careers team, team members, and assigned buddy. Professional Growth Network (PGN) - networking group for early career professionals offering opportunities for extra experience and support in achieving chartered status or professional accreditations.
Future prospects
Achieve full undergraduate degree in chosen engineering subject over 5-6 years. Opportunity to become registered with relevant professional institution. Support pathway towards chartered status and professional accreditations.
Company benefits
Hybrid working - 2 days per week from home. Modern offices across UK. Virtual GP service with NHS/Irish Medical Council access. Workplace adjustments available. Gymflex scheme - up to 40% off annual gym memberships. Comprehensive menopause support package. WSP My Hour - one hour daily for personal activities with flexible make-up time. Part-time and flexible working arrangements. Option to purchase additional leave. Bank holiday flexibility. Thrive programme for health and wellbeing support. Training, mentoring, and Chartership support.
About WSP
One of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. 72,800 passionate people united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on communities. Over 9,000 professionals across UK and Ireland dedicated to local communities and propelled by international brainpower. Culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion.
Website
www.wsp.com