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Change the World.\nAt AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world's most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.\nThere has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of nearly 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.\nWe're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.\n We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Geospatial Apprentice to join the AECOM Site Survey & Investigation Specialist (ASSIST) team in Nottingham.\nAs an apprentice, you’ll develop hands-on skills across a wide range of geospatial, surveying, mapping, and digital data capture projects that support the planning, design, and construction of infrastructure across the UK. You'll work alongside surveyors, geomatics professionals, UAV pilots, mobile mapping specialists, and engineers, gaining experience from field data acquisition through to processing, analysis, visualisation, and reporting.\nOur team plays a vital role in capturing and managing spatial information that supports informed engineering and asset management decisions. You'll be part of a collaborative and innovative environment where your work contributes directly to the development and maintenance of critical national infrastructure assets while embracing emerging geospatial technologies and digital delivery methods.\nAs an apprentice, you will:\nSupport geospatial surveying and data capture activities, including topographical surveys, GNSS surveys, laser scanning, mobile mapping, UAV surveys, and other reality capture technologies.\nAssist in the processing, quality assurance, and delivery of spatial datasets.\nLearn to use industry-standard geospatial software, mapping tools, and digital engineering systems.\nHelp create models, drawings, visualisations, and geospatial outputs for internal and external clients.\nParticipate in site visits, inspections, and field data collection activities across a variety of infrastructure sectors.\nGain experience in reality capture technologies including terrestrial laser scanning, mobile mapping, photogrammetry, LiDAR, and UAV-based survey techniques.\nWork collaboratively with engineering, environmental, geoscience, and design teams to support integrated project delivery.\nContribute to digital delivery, innovation, sustainability, and safety initiatives throughout project lifecycles.\nWork towards academic and professional development through an appropriate Geospatial Degree Apprenticeship programme, leading to recognised professional accreditation.\n This role is ideal for school/college leavers (post A-Level) who can demonstrate the following:\nA minimum of 5 GCSEs (or equivalent) at grade C/4 or above, including Maths, English, and a science subject.\nThree A-Levels (or equivalent) at grade B or above, preferably including a science subject such as Geology, Geography, Physics, Chemistry, or Maths (required for Level 6 Degree Apprenticeship).\nA genuine interest in surveying, mapping, geospatial technologies, digital engineering, infrastructure, or site survey / investigation work.\nSome experience, work shadowing, or exposure to surveying, geography, construction, engineering, environmental, or technology-related activities (preferred).\nAn interest in emerging technologies such as UAVs, laser scanning, LiDAR, digital twins, reality capture, and spatial data management.\nStrong attention to detail, organisation, and communication skills.\nA practical, curious, and problem-solving mindset.\nAbility to work well both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.\nA full UK driving licence (for manual vehicles).\n Applicants are encouraged to apply as early as possible since CVs will be reviewed, and candidates selected on a rolling recruitment basis for either immediate or advanced offer start. \nPlease include a covering letter with your application and provide all predicted and/or obtained academic grades and details of the dates you are able to work to/from and well as locations you would be interested in. \nYou must have the right to work in the UK. \nAt AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.\nAbout AECOM\nAECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle - 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 $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.\nFreedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity\nYou will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.\nYou will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.\nAECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together - your growth and success are ours too.\nJoin us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm - access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.\nWe are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to applicants who have a disability or long-term condition, who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role. 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