Chartered Surveyor Degree Apprenticeship (Quantity Surveying)

BENNINGTON GREEN LTD

Poole, Woking

Closes on Sunday 31 May 2026

Posted on 28 April 2026


Summary

Bennington Green is a professional property and construction consultancy providing associated services to a wide range of clients.

We are recruiting for a Chartered Surveyor Degree Apprenticehsip (Quantity Surveyor) to join our team.

Wage

Competitive

Competitive wage offered

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Competetive salary and bonus scheme

Training course
Chartered surveyor (degree) (level 6)
Hours
Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 5.00pm.

37 hours 30 minutes 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

The role is to assist the team to deliver a broad range of services to our clients. You will be customer facing and will regularly be interacting with our client’s, consultant’s, contractor’s and subcontractor’s delivering a variety of projects from small residential refurbishments to new build commercial ventures.

The role will involve all stages of construction projects from initial inception through to final account and life cycle management.

Typically the role will involve:

  • Undertaking feasibility studies
  • Performing risk and value management assessments
  • Procurement
  • Cost planning
  • Change management and valuation
  • Final account negotiation
  • Report writing
  • Fund monitoring surveying
  • Reinstatement valuations
  • Contract Administration

Where you'll work

You can select which locations you want to apply for in your application on Find an apprenticeship.

This apprenticeship is available in these locations:

  • County Gates House, 300 Poole Road, Branksome, Poole, BH12 1AZ
  • Nova Scotia House, 70 Goldsworth Road, Woking, GU21 6LQ

Training

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

Training provider

UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH

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.

Training schedule

This is a degree apprenticeship course, so you’ll spend 1 day of your working week on your studies, with the other 4 in one of our offices.

You’ll be able to put what you learn to work immediately, developing your career as you contribute to the success of our projects.

More training information

The successful applicant will be provided with various training and in house experiences to support the University course.

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
  • Team working
  • Initiative

About this employer

Bennington Green is a professional property and construction consultancy providing Project Management, Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying, Health & Safety, Design, Dispute Resolution, Fire Protection, and other associated services to a wide and varied range of clients in both the public and private sector.

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

Company benefits

  • Company pension scheme
  • Car parking
  • Length of Service benefits
  • Social events

After this apprenticeship

You will benefit from a great range of experience from the various commercial and residential projects that we undertake.

Our breath and depth of knowledge and experience across different areas of construction will assist you greatly, along with our proven track record of assisting our Building Surveyors towards obtaining Chartered status with the RICS.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

BENNINGTON GREEN LTD

Joanne Brickell

joannebrickell@benningtongreen.co.uk

01202 766584

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000028735.

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Closes on Sunday 31 May 2026