Degree Apprentice Quantity Surveyor (Level 6)

QUANTIK ENGAGE LTD

Leeds (LS15 8ZB)

Closes on Tuesday 31 March 2026

Posted on 3 February 2026

Print

Contents

Summary

We are looking for a motivated and ambitious individual to join our team as an Apprentice Quantity Surveyor. As a pivotal part of our team, you will embark on a comprehensive apprenticeship, gaining hands-on experience while contributing to our mission of delivering high-quality construction and infrastructure projects while using data science.

Wage

£21,000 a year

Check minimum wage rates (opens in new tab)

Training course
Construction quantity surveyor (degree) (level 6)
Hours
Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.00pm.

40 hours a week

Start date

Tuesday 1 September 2026

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

  • Assist in the financial and contractual management of projects, ensuring they are completed within budget and to the agreed standards
  • Learn to manage contracts, including billing, negotiations, and cost analysis
  • Support the measurement and valuation of construction work
  • Gain insights into procurement strategies and contract selection
  • Develop skills in using industry-relevant software for project management and cost estimation
  • Work closely with experienced Quantity Surveyors and other construction professionals
  • Study towards a degree in Quantity Surveying

Where you'll work

2175 Century Way, Thorpe Park
Leeds
LS15 8ZB

Training

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

Training provider

SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY

Training course

Construction quantity surveyor (degree) (level 6)

Understanding apprenticeship levels (opens in new tab)

What you'll learn

Course contents
  • Be able to apply and evaluate the principles for the avoidance of conflict and dispute resolution such as adjudication and arbitration between project stakeholders
  • Be able to identify and manage risks of health, safety and welfare in line with legislation, hazards and safe systems of work
  • Analyse costs and benefits of sustainability initiatives on a project
  • Be able to advise on the legal aspects of a project and the most suitable form of contract to be used to ensure fairness and efficiency
  • Be able to advise on the most suitable construction solutions that maximise value for clients and enhance the cost effectiveness of the project within the budget constraints
  • Be able to advise on the appropriateness of various procurement routes and manage and report on the tendering and negotiation processes to select specialist contractors
  • Advise on appropriate methods of measurement of completed works and issue documentation required for payment to specialist contractors and income from client
  • Advise construction team and the client on strategies to control predicted expenditure in line with the budget
  • Carry out risk assessments and implement strategies to mitigate risk
  • Monitor, report and advise construction team on project cashflows and profitability. Evaluate and advise on financial implications of decisions during the construction phase
  • Assess, interpret and report on progress and assist in the control of programmes during the construction phase

Training schedule

Construction quantity surveyor (degree)

Requirements

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
  • Problem solving skills
  • Number skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Initiative

About this employer

Quantik is a UK-based quantity surveying consultancy. We work with some of the UK’s leading contractors to support construction and infrastructure projects.

Our role is to help clients understand costs, manage risk, and make good commercial decisions. We take responsibility for our work, give clear and honest advice, and stay calm and focused even when projects are challenging.

We are a technology-driven consultancy and place strong emphasis on learning and development. At Quantik, we value hard work, integrity, curiosity, and persistence, and we support our people to learn on the job, build their skills, and develop long-term careers in quantity surveying.

http://www.quantik.co.uk (opens in new tab)

After this apprenticeship

  • Be working at Quantik as a Chartered Quantity Surveyor

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000012726.

Apply now

Closes on Tuesday 31 March 2026