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Apprentice Quantity Surveyor

United Infrastructure · UNIVERSITY OF GREENWICH
Location
Dartford
Postcode
DA2 6QH
Salary
Competitive
Duration
5 Years
Hours per week
39h
Positions available
1
Degree awarded
Chartered surveyor (degree) (level 6)
Start date
1 September 2026
Application deadline
12 July 2026
Posted
22 June 2026
Vacancy reference
2000038503
Disability Confident
✓ Yes

About the role

You will join the pre-construction team, who are responsible for overseeing all aspects of the pre-construction phase, ensuring projects are set up for success from the outset. Some of your key responsibilities will include:

  • Assisting in preparing cost estimates, budgets, and tender documents
  • Supporting the assessment and evaluation of subcontractor payments and variations
  • Helping monitor project costs to ensure budgetary control
  • Assisting with the preparation of valuations and progress claims
  • Attending site meetings and collaborate with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors
  • Maintaining accurate records, including site measurements and change orders

Working week

Monday - Friday, office hours (TBC).

Skills

Communication skillsIT skillsAttention to detailOrganisation skillsCustomer care skillsAdministrative skillsNumber skillsAnalytical skillsLogicalTeam working

Required qualifications

Essential
GCSE · English & Maths · Grade 4-9/C-A* or equivalent
Essential
UCAS Points · A Levels, T Levels, BTECs, Access to HE etc · Grade 112

Training & development

In order to fully develop in your role, you will be enrolled onto the Level 6 Chartered Surveyor Apprenticeship (Quantity Surveying Pathway), which will be delivered our training partner the University of Greenwich. This learning pathway will include day release attendance at the university campus in Greenwich for formally timetabled classes, including lectures, tutorials and tutor-led in-class exercises. You will also meet regularly with your coach and your line manager to ensure you are progressing through your programme.

Future prospects

Upon successful completion of your programme, you will be ready to continue your career at United Infrastructure and will have achieved:

  • Level 6 Chartered Surveyor Apprenticeship
  • BSc (Hons) Quantity Surveying
  • Ability to apply for Chartered Member status with the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS)

Things to consider

You will need a driving licence for this role, or be actively working towards obtaining one. 

About United Infrastructure

United Infrastructure is a dynamic and rapidly expanding business, focused on delivering critical infrastructure projects, across the utility and social infrastructure sectors.

Our team of highly skilled and hardworking specialists deliver innovative solutions to the complex challenges our clients face.

Our company is split into two business areas:

  • Utility Infrastructure – Our team of Utility Infrastructure specialists design, build and maintain critical water, energy (gas), power and telecoms infrastructure, for the UK’s largest network owners and operators. 
  • Social Infrastructure - Our team of Social Infrastructure specialists revitalise homes and communities by carrying out a wide range of work, from retrofit to refurbishment, and maintenance.  
Website
unitedinfrastructure.com/
Contact name
Rebecca Harrison
Contact email
earlycareers@unitedinfrastructure.com