Quantity Surveyor Apprentice Level 3 at our Houses of Parliament Site. September start

DALKIA FACILITIES LIMITED

London (SW1A 0AA)

Closes in 18 days (Tuesday 9 June 2026 at 11:59pm)

Posted on 22 May 2026

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Summary

Apprentice Quantity Surveyor, a key role within the overall project management team, providing services to our clients nationally. This role will be based in the south-east of England and working alongside an experienced Quantity surveyor within our business for mentoring, support, guidance and training.

Wage

£22,800 a year

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We offer a range of benefits including shopping discounts, technology assistance scheme, bike to work and a pension scheme which will be shared at interview stage

Training course
Surveying technician (level 3)
Hours
Monday - Friday, 08:00 - 17:00 with an hour for lunch.

40 hours a week

Start date

Tuesday 1 September 2026

Duration

2 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

On completion, the expectation is that this candidate for apprentice Quantity Surveyor will ultimately lead to the candidate having the experience, training, knowledge & approach required to be a Quantity surveyor within the Dalkia vusiness. Our Dalkia quantity surveyors are generally responsible for ALL financial & commercial aspects of a project from inception to completion.

This will comprise the following headlines of activity: (not limited to these headlines)

  • Project cost control including variations & instructions
  • Control of Work in Progress (WIP) & debt
  • Completing the content of the purchase orders
  • Profit and Loss (P&L) responsibility for each project – cost plan tracking and ownership of project costs in full
  • Raise payment certificates & invoices for the project
  • Attending client progress & valuation meetings
  • Sub-contractor performance & valuations
  • Account & payment queries
  • Assisting with quotes & tenders

This role will potentially require further attendance of training courses outside the apprenticeship course 

  • NEC Form of Contracts
  • JCT Form of Contracts

Where you'll work

Houses Of Parliament
London
SW1A 0AA

Training

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

Training provider

THE WKCIC GROUP

Training course

Surveying technician (level 3)

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Training schedule

  • As well as guided on-the-job training specific to our organisation, you will study towards your Level 3 Surveying Technician Apprenticeship programme delivered by Capital City College Training Group on a day release basis
  • A tutor will be assigned to you, and you will receive protected study time within the workplace
  • You will also get support from our apprenticeship team through mentoring and buddying
  • Functional Skills in English and maths if required 

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

  • English (grade 4-9)
  • Maths (grade 4-9)

Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Team working
  • Initiative

Other requirements

If you're shortlisted, you will receive a telephone call, so check your voicemails regularly. If successful, you will be invited to a small group assessment centre where personalised, full feedback is given afterwards with your strengths and areas for development. If you don't receive a call and would like feedback, email sarah.cripps@saladskills.co.uk 

The job role often requires working with multiple tasks / people at the same time, and it's important you are able to remain calm and composed throughout.

About this employer

EDF Energy is a British integrated energy company, wholly owned by the French state-owned EDF, with operations spanning electricity generation and the sale of natural gas and electricity to homes and businesses throughout the United Kingdom. 

Dalkia Facilities Ltd is a subsidiary of EDF Energy Ltd.

Everything we do is in service to our clients and their customers. We continuously find new and better ways of working to help our clients overcome the challenges of today and tomorrow.

We partner with our clients and are committed to realise their ambitions and deliver solutions to meet their needs. We are upfront, honest and act with integrity. By staying curious and pushing ourselves to find new and better ways of doing things, we’re constantly innovating, creating quality and adding value for our clients at every stage.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you.

http://www.dalkia.co.uk/services/facilities-services/ (opens in new tab)

After this apprenticeship

  • We really value our people and pride ourselves on our loyal team
  • We genuinely see this as a career opportunity for the right candidate and we have an excellent apprenticeship track record

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

DALKIA FACILITIES LIMITED

Sarah Cripps

sarah.cripps@saladskills.co.uk

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000033196.

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Closes in 18 days (Tuesday 9 June 2026 at 11:59pm)