Degree Apprentice Structural Engineering - Buildings - Bristol (2026)

Degree Apprentice (Level 6) Structural Engineer

With every community, Stantec redefines what's possible. Recruitment is ongoing. Please apply as soon as possible as the advert may close once we have sufficient applicants. Are you passionate about engineering and eager to shape the built environment? We have an opportunity for a Degree Apprentice (Level 6) Structural Engineer to join our Apprentice Programme in our Civil and Structural Engineering team based in Bristol, starting in 2026. This exciting opportunity will provide you with hands-on experience and academic qualifications to launch a successful career in Engineering. Based in Bristol, you'll develop your skills in cutting-edge software like CAD and Revit 3D modelling, while gaining a deep understanding of structural engineering principles. You'll work alongside experienced engineers on a diverse range of projects, collaborating with architects, civil engineers, and planners to deliver innovative solutions. This apprenticeship will enable you to learn whilst you earn as you study for an academic qualification. You'll gain a Level 6 BEng Civil Engineering degree in conjunction with one of the following Training Providers, Coventry or Exeter University (block release), or Bristol UWE (day release). This will be discussed further during the recruitment process.

By submitting your application, you are confirming that your predicted grades meet at least the minimum Stantec defined entry requirements stated on this advertisement for one of the listed universities, and that you are comfortable with the Training Provider options, which may include both day and block release formats.

About You: Qualifications

For our Level 6 apprenticeship you will need either:

• UCAS tariff points: 112 points minimum.
• A level: Coventry - BBC, including mathematics at grade B or above and one other analytical subject (also with a grade B) or Exeter - ABB, including mathematics at grade B or above and one other analytical subject (also with a grade B). Excluding General Studies.
• BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma: DMM; must include a Merit or above in Maths and Further Mathematics in Construction Units.
• Scottish Highers: 4 SQA Higher - A, B, B, B (to include Mathematics).
• Irish Leaving Certificate: (Highers) H3, H3, H3, H3, H3, H4 (at least H3 for Maths and one other Analytical Science).
• International Baccalaureate: 32 points/655. HL5 in Mathematics (Analysis and Approaches) and HL5 in another Science subject, including Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Design Technology, Physics, Environmental Systems and Societies.
• Other equivalent qualifications may be considered.
• GCSEs: At least 5 GCSEs with a grade of 5 or 6 (B) or above in Maths and English Language. Functional Skills Level 2 in English and Maths are also accepted.

You must fulfil our GCSE entry requirements as well as one of the requirements listed above.

We also look for someone who is:

• An Adapter - You're able to remain calm in new and changing situations, comfortably switching between a variety of dynamic and exciting tasks.
• A Perseverer - You stay composed in the face of setbacks, approaching challenges with confidence and determination.
• A Collaborator - You work effectively with lots of different people, considering others' perspectives to shape better outcomes.
• A Problem-Solver - You love to give your thoughts based on what you see, being unafraid to challenge conventional thinking.

Please note, we ask our Apprentices to come into the office 4 days per week, to ensure that colleagues are able to provide the appropriate level of support.

What We Can Offer You

A competitive salary, private medical insurance, a range of benefits, including holiday buy and sell, group income protection and life assurance, permanent employment contract to demonstrate our commitment to your long-term career at Stantec, professional progression plan, supporting you to become chartered with a relevant professional body, a supportive and collaborative team environment and Early Careers peer group and wider ERG network. Applicants must have an unconditional right to live and work in the UK for an indefinite period without limitation.

We look forward to receiving your application!