Trainee Quantity Surveyor Degree Apprenticeship - North West
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Company: DALKIA ENGINEERING LIMITED
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Location: Bolton, BL6 4SD
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: Competitive Salary
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Sector: Construction and the built environment
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Ref: NAS-2000015662
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Application Deadline Date: 15/04/2026
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Start Date: 07/09/2026
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Positions Available: 1
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Working Week: Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5.00pm, with one hour for a lunch break.
Brief Description
Kickstart your career as a Trainee Quantity Surveyor with our degree apprenticeship, where you'll develop skills in costing building designs, managing resources, and negotiating with partners. Graduate with a BSc (Hons) in Quantity Surveying and the opportunity to become an MRICS Chartered Surveyor. Apply today!
Training to be Provided
- The apprenticeship takes up to 5.5 years to complete, with 4 years of teaching and up to 18 months for end point assessment (EPA)
- The EPA is the RICS assessment of professional competency (APC), which is a mandatory part of the apprenticeship. The programme combines vocational skills and workplace practice with academic, research-rich learning
- The programme is delivered predominantly online (one day per week) with one day mandatory face-to-face teaching (campus day) at Northumbria University and two hybrid sessions (online or on at Northumbria University campus) per semester
- Regular progress reviews to discuss expected progress v actual progress/interventions/additional support
Future Prospects
- Ongoing employment
- Further learning and development opportunities and continuous growth within the quantity surveying function
Vacancy Detail
Below are some of the activities you will be involved in:
- Prepare monthly valuation applications in adequate time for inclusion within the main contract valuation
- Calculations of costs associated with contract variations
- Liaise with other staff and personnel, particularly in purchasing and contracts, on cost expenditure and management or recovery within the variation account
- Preparation and submission of the draft final account for the project
- Management of sub-contractor packages
- Liaise with appropriate personnel, (i.e. in Buying, Estimating, Contracts) and maintain good working relationships
- Undertake a range of general administrative and office-based tasks
- Learn how to use the company’s bespoke cloud-based system to manage projects' outturn costs and value
- To work safely in accordance with the company’s current health and safety policy and procedures
- To undertake any other duties that reasonably falls within the scope of the job
Other Information
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.