Design engineer Work, Jobs in Newton Abbot, Dev (with Salaries)

Degree Apprentice Civil Engineer
Kier Group —Plymouth
- £23,000 a year
- Part-time
- Civil engineering
- Engineering
- Bachelor's degree
- Annual leave
- Flexible schedule
7d
Senior Civil Engineer
JN Bentley —Exeter
- Full-time
- Civil engineering
- Engineering
- Travel
- Annual leave
Quick apply
Senior Wastewater Modeller
AECOM —Plymouth
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Bachelor's degree
- Mentoring
- In-person
Associate Director / Director (CEng or CGeol)
Kingdom & Partners Ltd —Exeter
- Engineering
- Master's degree
- Business development
- Annual leave
- Sick pay
Quick apply
Senior Civil Engineer
Pell Frischmann —Exeter
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Civil engineering
- Communication skills
Senior Highways Engineer
WSP —Exeter
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- No degree
- Mentoring
- Flexitime
- Work from home
Electrical Engineer - Water
Pell Frischmann —Exeter
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Civil engineering
- Communication skills
Principal Process Engineer
JN Bentley —Exeter
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Travel
- Mentoring
- Annual leave
Quick apply
Principal Hydrologist
AECOM —Plymouth
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- Master's degree
- Business development
Principal Electrical Engineer
JN Bentley —Exeter
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Travel
- Mentoring
- Annual leave
Quick apply
Principal Flood Modeller
AECOM —Plymouth
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- Bachelor's degree
- Mentoring
Senior Mechanical Engineer
JN Bentley —Exeter
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Travel
- Mentoring
- Annual leave
Quick apply

Discover related jobs

Based on your search for design engineer jobs.

Mobile Mechanical Pump Engineer
Selwood Limited —Weymouth
Be able to communicate accurately with work colleagues and customers alike. Full UK driving license (with 6 points or less), as this role will involve attending…
£38,515 - £47,783 a year
Quick apply
Mechanical Engineer
South West Water —Plymouth
Extra earnings: Standby allowance + overtime and call-out payments. Ensure safety compliance using method statements and RAMS.
£37,389 - £44,307 a year

I want to receive the latest job alerts for design engineer in newton abbot, dev

By signing in to your account, you agree to SimplyHired's Terms of Service and consent to our Cookie and Privacy Policy.

Degree Apprentice Civil Engineer

Kier Group -
Plymouth

Apply Now

Job details

Part-time | Full-time | Apprenticeship
£23,000 a year
7 days ago

Benefits

Annual leave
Company pension
Flexible schedule

Qualifications

Civil engineering
Driving Licence
GCSE
Engineering
Bachelor's degree
Construction experience
Leadership
BTEC
A Level

Full job description

Meet the recruiter

Tom Webb

Benefits

Life assurance

Kier Rewards

Additional holiday purchase opportunities

Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%

Enhanced family leave & policies

Share plan schemes

Free health & wellbeing services

Opportunity to purchase health benefits & insurance

Degree Apprentice Civil Engineer

Add to favourites

View favourites

Civil Engineer Degree Apprentice .

We're looking for a Civil Engineer Degree Apprentice to join our Natural Resources, Infrastructure team working on our Royal Devonport Docks project, working towards a Level 6 apprenticeship in Civil Engineering. Within this role you can enjoy 26 days annual leave, 24/7 Wellbeing Support Programme, and even more https://jobs.kier.co.uk/benefits/

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading construction and infrastructure services company on an apprenticeship. Whilst working towards a recognised qualification, you'll be able to put your learnings into practice in your day-to-day role, helping you progress within your chosen career. https://www.kier.co.uk/who-we-are/our-business-divisions/

Location: Plymouth, Southwest

Hours: 40hrs per week

Salary: £23,000 - with salary earning potential of £35k+ upon completion of the course!

Start date: September 2026

We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role.

How does a degree apprenticeship work?

As a Civil Engineer Degree Apprentice you'll have the opportunity to gain practical experience whilst you study towards a BEng Civil Engineering with our university partner, all tuition and accommodation fees covered by us.

You'll work closely with the Natural Resources, Infrastructure team to design and deliver projects that are key to the UK's infrastructure

Your day to day will include:

Responsible for maintaining setting out and dimensional control, to ensure accurate construction of the work. (Initially assisting the project engineer and then taking them over once competent).

Assisting in managing systems to enable the progress of work to be reviewed against time, quality, dimensions and quantity with the site teams and project engineer.

Taking responsibility for regularly checking the setting out points and benchmarks and checking that all setting out instruments and measuring equipment are delivered to site with a calibration certificate and recorded accordingly.

Be aware of the provisions of the Kier Health and Safety Management System and to assist in its implementation to ensure a safe working environment.

Attending university during pre-determined block weeks to attend lectures and meet other students on your course.

What are the benefits for you?

Practical experience: gain valuable hands-on experience in your field.
Skill improvement: develop technical and professional skills.
Networking: build professional relationships and expand your network.
Career insight: gain insights into your chosen industry and potential career paths.

What are we looking for?

To enroll onto your degree, you will need:

5 GCSE's graded 9-4 including English. Minimum grade 5 Maths GCSE
3 A Levels at BBC minimum including Maths or BTEC Extended Diploma (DMM) with a least a Merit in both Maths & further Maths in a Construction or Engineering related subject
A strong interest in engineering and construction
Driving License required

Rewards and benefits

We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here.

Diversity and inclusion

Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here.

Location: Plymouth
Vacancy ID: 11993
Background check: BPSS Checks
Closing date: 31 Aug 2026
Contract type: Apprentice
Working hours: Full Time
Flexible working: Yes

Flexible working could include part time, job share, condensed hours, or flexible start/end times.

Related Vacancies

View all Vacancies

Administrator

Ipswich, Suffolk Administration

We're looking for an Administrator – Project to join our NRNN - Nuclear team based in Ipswich. Location: Ipswich Hours: Full time - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. We are unable to offer cer...

Sustainability Coordinator

Bridgwater, Somerset Health, Safety, Sustainability & Wellbeing

We're looking for a Sustainability Coordinator to join our team working on the Bridgwater Tidal Barrier project Location: Bridgwater, Somerset Hours: 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when y...

Site Supervisor Expression of Interest YW

Leeds, West Yorkshire Site Management

Build the Future of Water Infrastructure with Kier Kier Group is delivering some of the most significant water infrastructure projects across the UK and we're inviting experienced site leadership professionals to be part of our growing Yorkshire ...

Apply Now

Apply Now

Refine Your Search

design engineer jobs in newton abbot, dev

Degree Apprentice Civil Engineer

Senior Civil Engineer

Senior Wastewater Modeller

Associate Director / Director (CEng or CGeol)

Senior Civil Engineer

Senior Highways Engineer

Electrical Engineer - Water

Principal Process Engineer

Principal Hydrologist

Principal Electrical Engineer

Principal Flood Modeller

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Discover related jobs

I want to receive the latest job alerts for design engineer in newton abbot, dev

Related Searches

Explore jobs in more locations

Meet the recruiter

Tom Webb

Benefits

Degree Apprentice Civil Engineer

Related Vacancies

Administrator

Sustainability Coordinator

Site Supervisor Expression of Interest YW

Jobseeker tools

Employer Tools

Browse

Stay Connected