Apprentice Quantity Surveyor - Birmingham

Year 1 - Learning the basics of construction and industry terminology, commercial processes, and gaining an introduction to procurement and site processes Year 2 - Assisting with detailed take-offs, pricing variations, and procurement of materials and equipment, while supporting cash flow forecasts and productivity tracking Year 3 - Taking responsibility for subcontractors, managing variations, and developing skills in commercial risk assessment and change control Year 4 - Managing significant elements of commercial delivery, lead procurement for allocated systems, and preparing cost reports for project leads Year 5 - Taking commercial responsibility for a project relative in size, leading tender analysis and negotiations, managing subcontractor accounts, and mentoring junior staff Beyond - Demonstrating advanced commercial and contractual expertise while preparing for RICS chartership, including presenting risk and cost updates to senior stakeholders

Please note that any job offer will be subject to satisfactory security clearance checks as required by the Ministry of Defence.



Training:
You will train at one of the top performing colleges or training providers in the country Chartered Surveyor Degree Apprenticeship Block release at college You will regularly attend in house training and development as part of the programme

Training Outcome:
Once qualified there is the potential of a permanent position within the company If you successful gain a permanent position there are many opportunities to advance your career

Employer Description:

NG Bailey is the UK's leading independent engineering and services business. Our vision is ‘to be the best – creating exceptional environments for present and future generations’. We work across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, and our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects. Our company has two divisions, Engineering and Services, which together we bring buildings and infrastructure to life.



Working Hours :
Monday to Friday, working hours are between 07:00 - 17:30, shift dependent on the project.

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Excellent timekeeping,Are keen to learn,Safety conscious


  • Location: Ts1, Pinewood Court Coleshill Road, Marston Green Birmingham B37 7HG
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: BIRMINGHAM CITY UNIVERSITY
  • Posted: 28-Jan-2026
  • Posted on: findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk