Apprentice Quantity Surveyor

As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.

The role will include providing support during the design stage of projects to forecast and plan budgets, to help architects and designers to design construction projects to meet cost targets and to support the selection of constructors and the negotiation and agreement of construction contracts. The role will also include working through the construction delivery stage of projects to manage all financial aspects of payments, managing change and negotiating the settlement of final accounts with building contractors. The role will include a mix of working in our office, attending meetings with our clients and designers and spending time on construction sites valuing work done, measuring progress and agreeing accounts.

Training:

An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.

Training provider: LONDON SOUTH BANK UNIVERSITY Course contents: Your training plan - Through successful completion of this apprenticeship, you will achieve a Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) accredited BSc (Hons) in Quantity Surveying and Construction. Study will be one day per week.

Upon achievement of the bachelor’s degree and the structured workplace learning you will undertake the RICS Assessment of Professional Competence (APC) leading to registration with the RICS as a Chartered Surveyor.

Training Outcome:

We want to attract, develop and retain great professionals in our business and for the right candidates there will be opportunities to progress and be part of our future. We currently have former apprentices who have received multiple promotions and are progressing higher into the business.

Employer Description:
We provide project management and cost management for construction projects. We work across a broad range of sectors. Our services can be commissioned individually or as an integrated service. As construction professionals, we have an agile, questioning and proactive approach combined with technical excellence and rigour. The result? Top-quality service with the flexibility to support changing requirements. Open, honest and effective communication underpins everything we do. Our staff, coming from varied professional backgrounds, bring diverse perspectives, which we consider to be an important factor in the delivery of our services. We were awarded the London Region SME Apprenticeship Employer of the Year 2024 by the Department for Education National Apprenticeship and Skills Awards. We were shortlisted for the Employer of the Year in the Multicultural Apprenticeship Awards 2024 We have been listed in the top 50 of the Building.co.uk Good Employer Guide 2025

Working Hours :
Monday - Friday: 9 am - 5:30 pm

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working