Lanes Group is one of the largest providers of drainage apprenticeships and driver training opportunities in the UK. We have roles available all across the country. These opportunities are designed to help you gain industry-recognised qualifications while building skills for a successful career. Whether you are starting out or looking for a new direction, our apprenticeships offer a supportive environment to help you achieve your goals.
As the UK’s largest privately-owned drainage contractor, with 25 offices and depots across the country, we are always looking for motivated individuals to join our team. Our driver apprenticeship programme is ideal for those aiming to gain professional competence and advance in the logistics industry, while other apprenticeships focus on technical skills - and careers - in drainage and utilities. On this page, you can explore the programmes we offer, learn about the application process and take the next step in your career journey.
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Lanes apprenticeships cover a wide range of roles, helping you gain practical training for a rewarding career in drainage and logistics. For example, many of our drivers have come through the apprenticeship route, eventually obtaining an LGV licence with us.
Each apprenticeship combines practical on-the-job training with formal learning, so you gain both the experience and qualifications needed for a successful career. You'll be mentored by industry professionals and have access to continuous development opportunities.
Many apprenticeships lead directly to permanent positions, offering clear pathways for career progression. Our culture values diversity and provides a supportive environment, making it an ideal place for individuals from all backgrounds to thrive.
Take a look below for more information on the apprenticeship programmes we have to offer:
At Lanes Group, we provide a professional, supportive and engaging environment where apprentices can gain hands-on experience and build a foundation for long-term career success. Whether you're interested in drainage, LGV driving, or utilities and engineering, our apprenticeship programmes offer the skills and qualifications you need to thrive.
Here’s what you can expect as an apprentice at Lanes:
Find out more about our apprenticeship options, employee benefits and staff stories here. You can register for our job alerts to receive the latest quantity surveying jobs sent straight to your inbox; if you have any other questions about working with Lanes Group, get in touch with us today.
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