Make a sustainable impact for the future
How about starting your career by learning, earning, and making a real impact? As an apprentice at AtkinsRéalis, you'll work on projects that engineer a better future for our planet and its people. You’ll gain hands-on experience in roles that interest you, and you’ll have plenty of support to balance work and study. Added to that you’ll enjoy a wide range of flexible benefits and a vibrant, supportive early careers community of colleagues.
We are AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. When you join us, you’ll be helping to create sustainable solutions that connect people, data and technology to transform the world’s infrastructure and energy systems.
Our global team of 36,000+ employees speak over 70 languages and represents 130 nationalities across six continents. Our work covers a variety of sectors, including transportation, infrastructure, environment, water, energy, defence, technology, and aerospace.
Through our apprenticeship programme, you’ll experience outstanding training and support for every step in your career. Put your hand up for opportunities that interest you and be inspired by managers who want to see you succeed. Reaching your full potential means being able to bring your whole self to work and feeling like you belong. Find out more about our global programme Different makes a difference.
What you’ll be studying
Based in our
Liverpool office, we have a range of apprenticeship opportunities within various business areas. Click the links below to learn more about what each apprenticeship involves according to the Apprenticeship Standard. Also look at the entry requirements for that Standard which are in-line with what the Learning Provider requires.
Level 6 Degree Apprenticeships
Civil Engineer
Opportunities available in the following business areas: Infrastructure
To learn more about this apprenticeship please review the Standard by clicking here.
To review the academic requirements for this learning provider click here.
Building Surveyor (Chartered Surveyor route)
Opportunities available in the following business areas: Project and Programme Services
To learn more about this apprenticeship please review the Standard by clicking here.
To review the academic requirements for this learning provider click here.
Quantity Surveyor (Chartered Surveyor route)
Opportunities available in the following business areas: Project and Programme Services
To learn more about this apprenticeship please review the Standard by clicking here.
To review the academic requirements for this learning provider click here.
All entry requirements are subject to change but are as accurate as possible at the time of advertising. Where details are not available from the Learning Provider currently, we refer you to the Standard. We must make you aware that in some instances, between the roles going live and enrolment, there can be an increase in the minimum entry requirements for the course enforced by the Learning Provider. In this instance we’ll work closely with you to consider the options available.
Further information about the business area you’ll join will be discussed with you during your interview and you’ll have a chance to ask questions.
What you can bring
To thrive throughout your apprenticeship and shape the best start to your career you’ll want to show us:
- An interest for working in a consultancy environment
- That you champion a culture where everyone belongs
- A desire to work collaboratively with a curious approach, challenging yourself to find new solutions
- Enthusiasm and drive to complete your apprenticeship programme and seek out development opportunities
- You’re motivated to achieve a professional qualification and continue learning
- You’re comfortable to embrace digital ways of working and learning new technologies
- Commitment to spend a minimum of three days a week in the office or on client site (project dependent). Being together in person helps us build stronger relationships, collaborate more effectively, and accelerate your learning and development.
How do I apply?
Please click "
Apply Now" below to start your application journey.
Not sure if AtkinsRéalis is the right fit for you? Try our Match Me Tool before applying. It’s a quick, interactive way to explore how your working style and preferences align with our culture. You’ll get instant feedback to help you decide whether to apply.
Also check out our Connectr platform for tips and advice on applying - you can even message your questions directly to one of our apprentice mentors.
We’re a Disability Confident Employer, and can make adjustments to support you to perform at your best during the recruitment process. Please contact us confidentially at apprenticeships@atkinsrealis.com to find out how we can support you.
Our deadline for applications is
Thursday 26th February 2026. Our programmes are incredibly popular, so apply early as some roles may close sooner.
More about us
AtkinsRéalis is a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We design and deliver major projects on the built and natural environments all around the world. We believe that digitally enabled engineering has the power to radically improve the way we are all housed, connected, powered, and protected and can change our relationship with our communities and our planet for the better. We are committed to building a culture where everyone belongs – a place where you can all be yourself, thrive and reach your full potential.
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Additional information
This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application, details of any current or previously held security clearance.
Due to current Government immigration salary thresholds, AtkinsRéalis do not sponsor any skilled worker visas for our early careers programme as the Home Office's eligibility criteria would not be met. Given the length of our early careers programme AtkinsRéalis requires applicants to have the right to work in the UK (without sponsorship by AtkinsRéalis) for the duration of the programme. Applicants should ensure they can meet this requirement prior to making an application. For more information, please visit our International Students page.
