Apprentice Quantity Surveyor

LINFIT CONSTRUCTION SERVICES LTD

LINCOLN (LN6 0QW)

Closes in 14 days (Wednesday 26 August 2026 at 11:59pm)

Posted on 12 August 2026

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Summary

Kick-start your career in construction with a Level 4 Construction Quantity Surveying Technician Apprenticeship. Gain hands-on experience while working towards a nationally recognised qualification, developing skills in cost management, procurement, measurement and project support on real construction projects.

Wage

£14,560 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age

National Minimum Wage rate for apprentices

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  • Wage to review pending experience.
Training course
Construction quantity surveying technician (level 4)
Hours
Monday to Thursday – 08.00 to 17.00 Friday – 08.00 to 16.00. Flexibility pending travel to sites etc.

35 hours a week

Start date

Monday 7 September 2026

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

Duties will include, but will not be limited to:

  • Assist with measuring construction works and preparing cost estimates, budgets, and valuations for projects.
  • Support the procurement process by obtaining supplier and subcontractor quotations, comparing costs, and helping to prepare contracts.
  • Monitor project costs and progress, maintain accurate records, and assist in producing financial reports and forecasts.
  • Work closely with quantity surveyors, site teams, and clients, attending meetings and helping to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.

Where you'll work

485 SKELLINGTHORPE ROAD
LINCOLN
LN6 0QW

Training

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

Training provider

LINCOLN COLLEGE

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.

Training schedule

  • The apprentice will work towards their Apprenticeship Standard in L4 Construction Quantity Surveying Technician.
  • The successful candidate will be assigned a dedicated assessor who will provide support and guidance throughout the course.
  • This is a day release programme which means you will attend Lincoln College, one day a week, term-time only. This will fall within your contracted working hours.

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

  • 3 Further Subjects (grade A*/9 – C/4)
  • English and Maths (grade A*/9 – C/4)

48 UCAS points (A Levels Or BTEC Diploma) in:

Science/Maths (grade A*/9 – C/4)

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
  • Presentation skills
  • Number skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Initiative
  • Patience

Other requirements

  • Will involve site visits
  • Drivers licence / car would be beneficial

About this employer

We provide Commercial Management, Quantity Surveying and Project Management services to our clients. Our professional services suit either contractors, subcontractors, developers or private clients. At Linfit Construction Services, we pride ourselves on the level of integrity, skills, experience and professionalism we offer our clients

https://www.linfitcs.co.uk/ (opens in new tab)

After this apprenticeship

Your earnings can increase over time with an apprenticeship. Find out about potential future pay (opens in new tab).

Progression from HND to BSc if wish to progress Professional Qualification – CIOB To be a Quantity Surveyor with Project Management / Estimating skills.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

LINCOLN COLLEGE

Kateryna Shevchenko

apprenticeships@lincolncollege.ac.uk

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000047872.

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Closes in 14 days (Wednesday 26 August 2026 at 11:59pm)