Quantity Surveying Technical Apprenticeship - East Berkshire

Quantity Surveying Technical Apprenticeship 2026 – East Berkshire

Join us for a full‑time earn‑and‑learn position with BAM, one of Europe’s largest construction companies. The five‑year apprenticeship will deliver hands‑on experience on multi‑million‑pound projects and will take you from Level 4 Higher Apprenticeship to a Level 6 Degree Apprenticeship. You will be based in East Berkshire and work across a range of sectors, including sustainable infrastructure, commercial buildings and complex civil works.

• Years 1–2 – Level 4 Higher Apprenticeship in Quantity Surveying, culminating in a Higher National Certificate (HNC) and progress towards professional recognition with the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB).
• Years 3–5 – Level 6 Degree Apprenticeship, delivering a full honours degree and further development towards CIOB chartered membership.

• Technical Development – Gain hands‑on experience and apply learning on site.
• Problem Solving – Overcome challenges on live projects, drive quality through effective planning and right‑first‑time delivery.
• On‑Site Experience – Work closely with our skilled workforce, apply and manage contracts, monitor costs, and record changes with senior quantity surveyors.
• Safety & Sustainability – Ensure safe work in line with company health and safety policies, maintain high environmental awareness, and monitor delivery against programme and construction methods.

Academic Requirements:

• GCSE grade 5 (B) or above in Maths
• GCSE grade 4 (C) or above in English Language
• 3 additional GCSEs, grade 4 or above
• 2 × STEM A‑Levels or finance, economics, business or relevant Level 3 qualifications (e.g., Civil Engineering, Construction in Built Environment – Quantity Surveying)
• T Level Design, Planning & Surveying for Construction (or an equivalent)

• Disciplined and able to manage degree‑level study alongside a busy job role
• A passion for learning and growing within the construction industry
• Highly numerate with strong attention to detail
• Adaptability when priorities change
• Willingness to work on site and travel as required
• Punctual, reliable, and committed to delivering high‑quality work
• Strong communication and teamwork skills

• Willingness to travel and stay away from home when required
• Full UK driving licence (necessary for remote project sites)

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Graduate‑level professional membership support and mentorship programmes
• Well‑being, volunteering, and holiday benefits, including an additional holiday purchase scheme
• Annual salary review, Employee Assistance Programme, and mental health & wellbeing programme

• Seniority level:
  Internship
• Employment type:
  
  Contract
• Job function:
  Management and Manufacturing
• Industries:
  Book and Periodical Publishing

Applications are open until 31 January 2026. Successful candidates will be invited to a virtual interview via Microsoft Teams in February, followed by an in‑person Half‑Day Assessment Centre in March.

BAM is committed to a fully inclusive recruitment and onboarding process. If at any time you need reasonable adjustments, please let us know and we will do our best to support you.

We look forward to receiving your application.