Chartered Surveyor Apprenticeship

Summary

Fund Monitoring and Due Diligence, working for Banks, Funders, Investors and Developers, monitoring construction sites all over the UK.

Wage

£15,704 to £25,396.80, depending on your age

National Minimum Wage

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Training course

Chartered surveyor (degree) (level 6)

Hours

Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.30pm

40 hours a week

Start date

Monday 1 September 2025

Duration

5 years

Positions available

1

Work

Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.

What you'll do at work

Attending sites to review progress
Writing and reviewing reports after site visits
Reading reports - checking grammar and making changes
Learning about projects and what is happening through the lifetime of a project
Preparing and updating Excel spreadsheets and Word documents
Using various specific software programmes to produce reports
Learning about Dalbergia – Best Practice, Health & Safety, company employee requirements
Ad-hoc tasks

Where you'll work

BURMOR HOUSE
SUNDERLAND ROAD
NORTHFIELDS INDUSTRIAL ESTATE
MARKET DEEPING
PE6 8FD

Training

Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.

College or training organisation

UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF ESTATE MANAGEMENT

Your training course

Chartered surveyor (degree) (level 6)

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What you'll learn

Course contents

Information management - Provide data, information and advice for clients relevant to the surveying discipline.
Health and safety - Recommend solutions to ensure safe and secure working environments.
Construction technology - Provide advice relating to the construction technology of buildings and their materials.
Law - Negotiate and agree terms for acquisition/disposal of property, standard forms of building contracts or other property related contracts and liaise with legal advisers.
Consultancy - Manage instructions from engagement to completion.
Building surveys – Undertake inspections and surveys and provide advice and recommendations to clients relating to building surveys.
Prepare designs and specifications – Carry out the preparation of the design and specification of building projects from outline proposals to completion of the design and specification process.
Administer contracts – Implement administrative procedures for the running of a construction project. Issue instructions, deal with payment provisions, manage variation procedures and deal with completion and possession issues and the issuing of certificates.
Valuation and appraisal - Prepare capital and rental valuations of land and property for a range of formal and appraisal purposes and prepare client reports.
Land, property and planning law - Negotiate solutions to issues affecting both owners and occupiers of land and property including at least two of management, sales, lettings, purchase and/or planning.
Inspection and measurement – Undertake inspections of land and property and prepare related reports and advice. Use appropriate instrumentation to take measurements of land and property. Apply the appropriate guidance and use the appropriate basis to undertake measurements. Prepare and present measurements in an appropriate manner.
Tendering and procurement - Provide advice and recommendations as to appropriate procurement routes and manage the tendering processes relevant to them.
Costing and cost planning of construction works - Undertake the detailed quantification, costing and cost planning of complex construction works.
Manage efficiencies of construction contracts – Manage the construction phase of a construction project. Carry out life cycle costing and apply value engineering processes. Prepare data, reports and forecasts.
Information management - Provide data, information and advice for clients relevant to the surveying discipline.
Health and safety - Recommend solutions to ensure safe and secure working environments.
Construction technology - Provide advice relating to the construction technology of buildings and their materials.
Law - Negotiate and agree terms for acquisition/disposal of property, standard forms of building contracts or other property related contracts and liaise with legal advisers.
Consultancy - Manage instructions from engagement to completion.

Your training plan

Chartered Surveyor (degree) Apprenticeship Standard:

You will be based at our Peterborough office - Burmor House, Sunderland Road, Northfields Industrial Estate, Market Deeping, Peterborough, PE6 8DG
You will work 4 days a week within the business
One day a week will be UCEM completing your University requirements - this will be on site as above

Requirements

Desirable qualifications

A Level in:

English (grade Level 3)
Mathematics (grade Level 3)

Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.

Skills

Communication skills
Attention to detail
Number skills
Team working
Patience

Other requirements

Lots of site visits Some early starts Attention to detail is important Some days will be spent looking at a laptop all day

About this company

We are the leading provider of fund monitoring, cost and project management services in the UK construction and real estate sector. We work on every type and size of construction project throughout the UK, with circa 300 live projects at any one time. We are in a unique and unrivalled position to advise our clients on managing construction risk and help deliver successful projects.

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Company benefits

Life Cover - from Day 1 Income Protection Scheme - from Day 1 Unum Benefits & Help at Hand - from Day 1 AXA Medical Healthcare - After Probation Period

After this apprenticeship

Assistant Consultant and then up through the business
Once qualified you may want to consider a different office location or specialism

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