Apprentice Construction Quantity Surveying Technician

SOMERSBY HOMES LIMITED

Market Rasen (LN8 5QU)

Closes in 28 days (Thursday 14 August 2025 at 11:59pm)

Posted on 14 July 2025

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Summary

We are looking for an enthusiastic Apprentice Quantity Surveyor to join our team. Main duties will include assisting senior managers with budgeting and cost control on a number of new housing developments in Lincolnshire.

Wage

£14,918.80 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age

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Training course
Construction quantity surveying technician (level 4)
Hours
Monday to Friday between 8:30am to 5:00pm (1 hour for lunch).

37 hours 30 minutes a week

Start date

Monday 8 September 2025

Duration

3 years 3 months

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

Weekly duties will include, but are not limited to:

  • Procurement and selection of materials and contractors.
  • Valuations of the contractor’s work.
  • Assisting with monthly cash flow and progress reports.
  • Collecting, collating and inputting data.

Where you'll work

Turnor Arms
Market Place, Wragby
Market Rasen
LN8 5QU

Training

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

College or training organisation

LINCOLN COLLEGE

Your training course

Construction quantity surveying technician (level 4)

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What you'll learn

Course contents
  • Health and Safety: Apply health and safety issues to all activities.
  • Sustainability: Demonstrate application of the principles of sustainability.
  • Construction Technology: Assist in the implementation of the most appropriate solutions for construction projects
  • Contracts: Be able to apply different types of contracts to different situations.
  • Procurement: Assist in the selection of and negotiation with specialist contractors for a construction project.
  • Cost control: Assist in the measurement and costing of construction works during a project.
  • Financial reporting: Assist in the preparation of financial reports, cash flow and cost forecasts for a construction project.
  • Administration: Assist in the collection, collation and storage of relevant data and its analysis.

Your training plan

  • The successful candidate will work towards achieving their Apprenticeship Standard in Construction Quantity Surveying Technician Level 4.
  • A dedicated work-based trainer will be assigned to the candidate to provide them with support and guidance throughout the course.
  • This is a prominently work-based program with College attendance required once a month. All learning will take place at the candidate's place of employment/College and within their contracted working hours.

More training information

Course outline:
https://skillsengland.education.gov.uk/apprenticeship-standards/st0049

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

  • English and Maths (grade A*/9 – C/4)
  • Science (grade A*/9 – C/4)

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
  • Organisation skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Number skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Non judgemental
  • Patience

About this company

We here at Somersby have been building family homes for the past four decades, originally known as Hugh Bourn Homes, we designed and built houses across the length and breadth of Lincolnshire, helping families and first-time home owners buy their first property.

https://somersbyhomes.com/ (opens in new tab)

After this apprenticeship

Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, the candidate may be offered full-time employment with the opportunity to progress to an HND.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

LINCOLN COLLEGE

Kateryna Shevchenko

apprenticeships@lincolncollege.ac.uk

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000331475.

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Closes in 28 days (Thursday 14 August 2025 at 11:59pm)

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