CAREERS 

Location: Birmingham 

Salary: Competitive Salary 

Contract Type: Permanent 

Working Hours: Full time 

 

 

We are offering an exciting Degree Apprenticeship opportunity for an ambitious individual who is keen to develop the skills and knowledge needed to become a fully qualified Quantity Surveyor. As a Quantity Surveyor you will play a critical role in managing the costs and budget of construction projects, ensuring value for money while maintaining quality and compliance with legal and regulatory requirements. 

 

 

About the Role: 

As a Degree Apprentice in Quantity Surveying you will work alongside experienced professionals in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. You will gain hands-on experience in all aspects of quantity surveying, including: 

• Cost Estimation & Budgeting – Helping to prepare cost plans, estimates, and budgets for construction projects. 

• Procurement & Contracts – Supporting the management of procurement processes and understanding contractual obligations. 

• Risk Management – Identifying, assessing, and managing risks that may impact project costs and timelines. 

• Site Measurements & Valuations – Conducting site visits to measure and assess work completed for payment purposes. 

• Client Liaison & Reporting – Communicating with clients, contractors, and suppliers to ensure projects run smoothly. 

Throughout the apprenticeship, you'll be studying for a fully funded degree in Quantity Surveying, with time split between working on real-world projects and attending university lectures. This is an excellent opportunity to gain both academic qualifications and practical experience in a professional setting. 

 

What We Are Looking For: 

• Educational Requirements: A strong academic background with A-levels (or equivalent) in relevant subjects such as Maths, Science, or Business, or a Level 3 qualification (BTEC, NVQ, etc.). 

• Skills & Qualities: 

o Strong analytical and numeracy skills. 

o Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. 

o A keen interest in construction, property, and cost management. 

o Ability to work well as part of a team and independently. 

o Good attention to detail and problem-solving skills. 

• Personal Qualities: Proactive, motivated, and eager to learn. 

 

Benefits: 

• Earn While You Learn – Receive a competitive salary while studying for your degree. 

• Career Progression: Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, you'll have the opportunity to progress into a full-time Quantity Surveyor role with excellent career prospects. 

• Professional Development: Gain valuable industry experience and receive support from mentors and managers. 

• Financial Support: Tuition fees for your degree are fully funded, and you'll receive access to a range of benefits.