Quantity Surveyor Level 6 Apprenticeship

Morgan Sindall Infrastructure

Bedford, Bristol, London

Closes in 15 days (Friday 11 September 2026)

Posted on 20 August 2026

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Summary

You’ll join our Rail business unit, our dedicated teams work with customers and supply chain partners across the UK to enhance lines, platforms, and stations, connecting people to jobs and families and creating a safer, faster, less congested experience for all rail users.

Wage

£30,204.25 a year

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Training course
Construction quantity surveyor (degree) (level 6)
Hours
Monday to Friday 8am - 6pm

45 hours a week

Start date

Monday 9 November 2026

Duration

3 years

Positions available

4

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

  • Administration and procurement of contracts and subcontracts
  • Production of construction forecasts and commercial reporting  
  • Applying for payment and cash management  
  • Measurement of materials and equipment from drawings/on site
  • Providing commercial advice and guidance to the project team

This isn’t just a job; it is hands-on education, an opportunity to thrive and a chance to make a difference!

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:

  • Wixams Station SRSA Site Office, Meadow Road Wixams, Bedford, MK45 3RE
  • Pure Office Kestrel Court Harbor Rd, Portishead, Bristol, BS20 7AN
  • Pontoon Dock Station, North Woolwich Road, London, E16 2AF

Training

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

Training provider

NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY

Training course

Construction quantity surveyor (degree) (level 6)

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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) Level 6
  • Training will take place on block release

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

  • English (grade 4 or C)
  • Maths (grade 4 or C)

A Level in:

Any subject (grade 112 UCAS Points)

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

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Number skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Team working
  • Initiative
  • Patience

About this employer

Morgan Sindall Infrastructure delivers some of the UK’s most complex and critical infrastructure across seven core sectors of energy, defence, water, nuclear, highways, rail and aviation for public and private customers.

Working on projects and long-term frameworks, we believe in connecting people, places and communities through innovative and responsible infrastructure.  

Through our expertise, we harness innovative ideas and approaches that enable us to safely and responsibly design and deliver resilient infrastructure.  

Morgan Sindall Infrastructure is part of Morgan Sindall Group plc, the Partnerships, Fit Out and Construction Services Group with annual revenue of £5bn.   

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

Disability Confident

Disability Confident

A fair proportion of interviews for this apprenticeship will be offered to applicants with a disability or long-term health condition. This includes non-visible disabilities and conditions.

You can choose to be considered for an interview under the Disability Confident scheme. You’ll need to meet the essential requirements to be considered for an interview.

After this apprenticeship

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

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The contact for this apprenticeship is:

NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000049116.

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Closes in 15 days (Friday 11 September 2026)

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