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Quantity Surveyor Apprentice

LEGENDRE UK LTD · LONDON SOUTH BANK UNIVERSITY
Location
London
Postcode
WC1X 8LZ
Salary
£21,000 a year
Duration
6 Years 6 Months
Hours per week
40h
Positions available
1
Degree awarded
Construction quantity surveyor (degree) (level 6)
Start date
1 September 2026
Application deadline
10 July 2026
Posted
17 June 2026
Vacancy reference
2000037079
Disability Confident
✓ Yes

About the role

Your main tasks:

  • Assist in managing costs and budgets for construction projects
  • Help prepare cost estimates, tender and procurement documents
  • Manage sub-contractors’ packages
  • Track expenses and monitor progress to ensure financial targets are met
  • Liaise and collaborate with Production & Design regarding all contractual aspects
  • Learn and assist about contract management and the financial aspects of the construction process
  • Support Quantity Surveying team and participate to meetings to build up experience and knowledge

Your profile: You have a keen interest in the construction industry with a willingness to learn.

Your assets? 

  • Strong numerical and analytical skills
  • Highly skilled communicator with the ability to form and maintain good relationships internally and externally
  • Excellent attention to detail and a proactive attitude
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel

Requirements

Strong numerical and analytical skills, highly skilled communicator with ability to form and maintain good relationships, excellent attention to detail, proactive attitude, proficiency in Microsoft Office especially Excel, keen interest in construction industry with willingness to learn

Working week

Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm

Skills

Communication skillsIT skillsAttention to detailOrganisation skillsProblem solving skillsPresentation skillsLogicalTeam workingCreativeInitiativePatienceProficiency in MS Suite

Required qualifications

Essential
GCSE · Maths and English or Equivalent · Grade reformed GCSEs grade 4/above
Essential
A Level · Any relevant subject · Grade BBB
Essential
BTEC · National Diploma · Grade DDM
Essential
Access to HE qualifications · Level 3 · Grade 24 Distinctions 21 Merits

Training & development

Construction Quantity Surveyor (degree) Level 6.

Your hours of work will be Monday to Friday 40-hours a week.

4-days in the week you will be based at Unit G - Peer House 8-14 Verulam Street LONDON WC1X 8LZ with 1 day release to London South Bank University, 103 Borough Road, London, SE1 0AA.

Future prospects

You will be able to pursue your career in construction within the company.

About LEGENDRE UK LTD

Legendre UK is the British arm of the renowned Groupe Legendre, a prominent contractor established in Rennes, France in 1946, with a presence in Portugal and Switzerland as well. With a strong focus on construction, energy, and real estate, the family-owned firm provides valuable support to Legendre UK, encompassing financial backing, technical knowledge, and fostering a sense of camaraderie. Legendre UK has been operating in the UK market since 2015, and our team of skilled construction professionals has grown to include 50 members. As a reputable main contractor, we specialise in handling complex projects, both in the commercial and residential sectors. In 2023 we launched our property development arm, to build on our successful portfolio of projects in London and Jersey. We adopt a hands-on and collaborative approach to every project we undertake, and we thrive on tackling complex projects, leveraging cutting-edge technology and sustainable practices to ensure exceptional standards throughout the lifespan of each project. To explore our past and current projects in detail, please visit our dedicated page. For further information about our team, services, and projects, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us through our contact page.

Website
legendre.co.uk/