Commercial Consultant Apprenticeship

As a Quantity Surveying apprentice, you’ll support the commercial delivery of infrastructure projects while developing key technical and professional skills. Working closely with experienced team members, you’ll gain hands-on experience, contribute to meaningful work, and learn how the business operates from the inside out. As your confidence and knowledge grow, you’ll gradually take on more responsibility and ownership of tasks.

Supporting budget reporting, cost monitoring, and responding to client queries with guidance from senior team members.

Learning the fundamentals of infrastructure contracts through hands-on experience in contract administration and management across the full project lifecycle.

Participating in site visits, team meetings, and knowledge-sharing sessions to build practical understanding.

Learning to use industry-standard tools and technology to produce accurate commercial outputs.

Gaining exposure to business development, service improvement, and innovation, with regular access to senior management for mentorship and insight.

Attending a RICS-accredited degree course one day a week, with full support toward achieving professional accreditation upon completion.

Training:

As part of this apprenticeship, you will study towards a Level 6 Chartered Surveyor (Quantity Surveying) Degree Apprenticeship, delivered by London South Bank University (LSBU). Upon successful completion, you will be awarded a BSc (Hons) in Quantity Surveying and become eligible to progress toward Chartered Membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS).

Training is delivered on a day-release basis, with one day per week spent attending lectures and workshops at LSBU’s Southwark campus in London. The remaining four days will be dedicated to gaining practical, on-the-job experience with your BTTC team on live infrastructure projects.

Throughout the programme, you’ll receive structured academic support from LSBU and professional mentoring from your employer to help you build the knowledge, skills, and behaviours required for chartered status. In addition to the academic qualification, you’ll also take part in a range of internal and external training courses, including e-learning, classroom-based, and practical sessions, designed to support your broader professional development.

Training Outcome:

Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, you will be promoted to a Consultant role. You’ll be supported on your journey toward achieving Chartered Membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS) through the Assessment of Professional Competence (APC).

Employer Description:
BTTC is a pioneering infrastructure project consultancy dedicated to transforming how infrastructure is delivered. With a focus on collaboration, innovation, and practical expertise, BTTC supports clients across project management, commercial management, and consultancy - driving long-term value through high-performing leadership and a commitment to ethical, sustainable delivery.

Working Hours :
Working hours are 40 hours a week (including university day release). Generally Monday to Friday, from 8:30am to 5.00pm.

Skills:
Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative,Pragmatic,Respectful,Customer Focused,Integrity,Collaborative