We are seeking enthusiastic and motivated Ports Engineering Apprentice to join our Ports &amp; Marine team in Plymouth, Basingstoke, or London, starting Autumn 2026.As an apprentice, you’ll gain hands-on experience supporting the design, maintenance, and development of ports, harbours, and waterfront infrastructure. You’ll work on a variety of projects — from concept design through to construction — helping to deliver innovative and sustainable solutions that support global trade and coastal development.Our Ports team works with major clients across the public and private sectors. Projects often include the design and refurbishment of quay walls, jetties, berths, breakwaters, and cargo terminals, as well as harbour expansions and coastal protection works. You’ll collaborate with engineers from different disciplines across AECOM to deliver integrated and resilient infrastructure solutions.Job Responsibilities<ul><li>Production of CAD (Computer Aided Design) drawings</li><li>Supporting the administration of projects, including maintaining records</li><li>Assisting with data review and analysis</li><li>Contributing to providing solutions to problems</li><li>Assisting with site visits to collect information or observe existing situations</li><li>You will combine work-based on-the-job training and learning with further studies and must be willing to progress your career. After an initial probationary period you must be willing to undertake a day release course at a Further Education College to study a level 3 Civil , Mechanical , or Electrical Engineering  BTEC or a level 6 Civil ,  Mechanical or Electrical Engineering Degree Apprenticeship, and ultimately work towards achieving Engineering Technician status and subsequently Incorporated Engineer status.</li></ul>In order to be considered for this position please provide the following.<ul><li>CV including details of any work experience, and your education including dates, grades, subjects and the level of your education.</li><li>Cover letter demonstrating your passion, why you are interested in this position, and how your skills and education/qualifications support your application</li></ul>

AECOM is the world&rsquo;s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle &ndash; from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Ports Engineering Apprentice - Plymouth/Basingstoke/London (Autumn 2026)

We are seeking enthusiastic and motivated Ports Engineering Apprentice&nbsp;to join our Ports &amp; Marine team in Plymouth, Basingstoke, or London, starting Autumn 2026.As an apprentice, you’ll gain hands-on experience supporting the design, maintenance, and development of ports, harbours, and waterfront infrastructure. You’ll work on a variety of projects — from concept design through to construction — helping to deliver innovative and sustainable solutions that support global trade and coastal development.Our Ports team works with major clients across the public and private sectors. Projects often include the design and refurbishment of quay walls, jetties, berths, breakwaters, and cargo terminals, as well as harbour expansions and coastal protection works. You’ll collaborate with engineers from different disciplines across AECOM to deliver integrated and resilient infrastructure solutions.Job Responsibilities<ul><li>Production of CAD (Computer Aided Design) drawings</li><li>Supporting the administration of projects, including maintaining records</li><li>Assisting with data review and analysis</li><li>Contributing to providing solutions to problems</li><li>Assisting with site visits to collect information or observe existing situations</li><li>You will combine work-based on-the-job training and learning with further studies and must be willing to progress your career. After an initial probationary period you must be willing to undertake a day release course at a Further Education College to study a level 3 Civil ,&nbsp;Mechanical , or Electrical&nbsp;Engineering &nbsp;BTEC or a level 6 Civil ,&nbsp; Mechanical or Electrical&nbsp;Engineering Degree Apprenticeship, and ultimately work towards achieving Engineering Technician status and subsequently Incorporated Engineer status.</li></ul>In order to be considered for this position please provide the following.<ul><li>CV including details of any work experience, and your education including dates, grades, subjects and the level of your education.</li><li>Cover letter demonstrating your passion, why you are interested in this position, and how your skills and education/qualifications support your application</li></ul>

Ports Engineering Apprentice - Plymouth/Basingstoke/London (Autumn 2026)

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