Unit 2, Trident Business Village
Kilverstone, Thetford, IP24 2RL

DALCOUR MACLAREN LIMITED - Chartered Surveyor (Rural) Degree Apprenticeship - Thetford, Norfolk

Salary: £19,500 a year
Working Pattern: Full Time
Contract Type: Apprenticeship
Hours: 37.50
Closing Date: Thu 01 Jan 2026 - 11:59 pm UTC
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DALCOUR MACLAREN LIMITED - Chartered Surveyor (Rural) Degree Apprenticeship - Thetford, Norfolk

Summary

Our 5-year apprenticeship gives you the knowledge, experience and qualification you need to start a career as a rural Chartered Surveyor. You’ll get hands-on experience at the UK’s leading Utility and Infrastructure Surveying Firm, working on various exciting projects across airports, road, rail, water, telecoms and power.

Annual wage: £19,500 a year
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Training course: Chartered surveyor (degree) (level 6)

Hours
Monday- Friday between 9.00am- 5.30pm, with some travel to sites. Apprentices will be granted time off for training and block weeks of study at University.
37.5 hours a week

Possible start date: Monday 07 September 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

You will join a dynamic team of surveyors, projects managers and geomatics professionals who will support you through your studies and involve you in various projects across our key sectors including water, power, telecoms and transport:

  • You will assist in negotiating compensation claims
  • Liaising with landowners and working on large compulsory purchase projects

Where you’ll work

Unit 2, Trident Business Village
Kilverstone
Thetford
IP24 2RL

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

HARPER ADAMS UNIVERSITY

Your training course

Chartered surveyor (degree) (level 6)

Your training plan

  • You will be studying your BSc Honours degree in Rural Enterprise and Land Management accredited by RICS with Harper Adams University
  • In addition to your attendance at University our training Academy will support and guide you through your qualification

Requirements

Essential qualifications

A Level in:

  • Three A Levels (grade C)

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
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Presentation skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Number skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Team working
  • Initiative
  • Driving licence

Other requirements

Applicants must hold a full UK driving licence and have access to their own car to visit sites and carry out surveys, many of which are remote and rural. At Dalcour Maclaren, we ensure you feel recognised and valued for the work you do. We will offer successful candidates a full-time role at the end of their apprenticeship.

About this company

With 600 people in offices across England, Scotland, NI and Wales, opportunities for you to grow, succeed and thrive at Dalcour Maclaren are limitless. We deliver the future by playing our part in building sustainable and improved infrastructure across the UK and beyond. We have a fresh approach to land and the environment for Utilities and Infrastructure, and we embrace new technology to deliver excellent results for all.

https://www.dalcourmaclaren.com (opens in new tab)

After this apprenticeship

  • A position on the Dalcour Maclaren apprenticeship scheme will offer the successful individual a full-time role within a forward-thinking and expanding company
  • You will work in a friendly and professional environment with like-minded individuals
  • From day one, you will get involved in our clients’ projects, and be given the opportunity to develop the skills and confidence required to succeed on your chosen career pathway

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

DALCOUR MACLAREN LIMITED
[email protected]
01869352060

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000345229.

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Closes on Thursday 01 January 2026

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