Western Group Centre, Radnor Road, Scorrier, TR16 5EH
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Summary
We are looking to recruit a Apprentice Quantity Surveyor to join our team of Professional Quantity Surveyors within the Commercial Team at Cormac. You must be keen to pursue a career in Quantity Surveying, ideally with some quantity surveying experience, although this isn’t essential. You must be hardworking, keen, meticulous and professional.
Training course: Chartered surveyor (degree) (level 6)
Hours Monday - Friday, Shifts to be confirmed. 37.0 hours a week
Possible start date: Tuesday 01 December 2026
Duration: 5 Years
Positions available: 1
Work
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
What you’ll do at work
Duties include (but are not limited to):
Assist with the company’s Quantity Survey monthly procedures
To assist the Commercial Team with the following:
The monthly cost/value reconciliation (CVR) reporting in accordance with current process including cost tracker and income/contribution monthly profiles
The management of the payment processes with clients ensuring applications for payment are submitted and tracked in accordance with agreed payment schedules
The preparation of compensation events/variations
The compilation of subcontract orders and to attend pre-contract meetings
The accurate measurement of subcontract works
The management of subcontract accounts including issuing of subcontract payment certificates
To be aware of and adhere to applicable rules, regulations, legislation and procedures i.e. Data Protection, Health & Safety, Equality & Diversity, company policies
The management of clients budgets and reporting
Where you’ll work
Western Group Centre Radnor Road Scorrier Redruth TR16 5EH
Training
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
College or training organisation
UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF ESTATE MANAGEMENT
Your training course
Chartered surveyor (degree) (level 6)
Your training plan
Chartered Surveyor (degree) Level 6 (Degree with honours) Apprenticeship Standard
Requirements
Essential qualifications
A Level in:
Any (grade Grade C or above)
Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.
Skills
Communication skills
IT skills
Attention to detail
Organisation skills
Analytical skills
Logical
Initiative
About this company
Cormac manages and maintains approximately 7500km of Cornwall’s and the South West highways as well as delivering major construction, civil engineering and highway schemes, providing environmental asset management, maintenance, design and construction services to public and private sector clients. We are part of the Corserv Group who are committed to growing the local economy and delivering high quality services and jobs for the benefit of the communities we serve.
Generous pension scheme with employer contribution Employee discount scheme and wellbeing events Holiday starting at 23 days and increasing to 28 with service (pro-rata if part-time) with option to purchase additional
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
Full time employment and progression within the organisation on completion of the Apprenticeship