Apprentice Engineer

Swansea, West Glamorgan
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This is a great opportunity for an enthusiastic individual to join our Industrial sector Engineering Team delivering construction projects.

 

Why join us?

 

Across the country, you'll find iconic landmarks built by Sir Robert McAlpine. Cornwall's Eden Project, the National Stadium in Wales, Birmingham's Bull Ring, London's Emirates Stadium.

 

By joining us now, you can play your part in delivering the next generation of outstanding projects that will continue our over 155-year legacy. Our family-owned business is where to achieve more from your career by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us.

 

 

The Apprentice Engineer role 

 

We offer apprenticeships across the UK in a range of levels and disciplines. Our apprenticeships offer structured development, providing the perfect launch pad for your career. During your apprenticeship with us, you will get:

 

On-going support from experienced professionals within the business

Training in line with your qualification to help personal development

Competitive salary and flexible benefits

Opportunity to progress onto further development upon successful completion of first apprenticeship

Regular reviews from your training provider and business mentor

 

 

The Apprenticeship Standard

 

This is a level 6 apprenticeship, which means that on its completion you will have both 5 years of experience and Beng (Hons) degree

 

SRM's chosen programme is delivered by the University of South Wales.

 

 

 

Your profile

 

At Sir Robert McAlpine typically, we look for the below:

Have a passion for problem solving

Be interested in construction, engineering and the latest technology

Work experience (desirable)

 

The Apprenticeship course entry requirements are as follows; 

 

BTEC

BTEC Diploma grade D*D*, with an A grade A level Mathematics or subject to passing appropriate assessment in mathematics.

BTEC Extended Diploma grade DDD including the two Mathematics units, 'Calculus to Solve Engineering Problems' and 'Further Engineering Mathematics'.

 

A Level: AAA

AAA grades at A level, to include Mathematics and a Physical Science. Applicants with strong profile but without A level Mathematics will be subject to passing appropriate assessment.

Applicants must hold 5 GCSEs A-C including Maths and English or equivalent (reformed GCSEs grade 4 or above).

 

Rewards

 

We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities.

 

We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now.

 

Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Especially if you're part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team

Job Info
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Job Title:
Apprentice Engineer
Company:
CV-Library
Location:
Swansea, West Glamorgan
Salary:
Competitive
Posted:
Mar 1st 2026
Closes:
Apr 1st 2026
Sector:
Construction
Contract:
Permanent
Hours:
Full Time
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