NG BAILEY GROUP LIMITED - Apprentice Quantity Surveyor - Bristol
Unit 4 West Point Row, Great Park Road, Bradley Stoke, BS32 4QG
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Summary
Join NG Bailey and be part of the next generation who bring to life the next nuclear power station, hospital or school. Maybe you’ll help save the environment in your own way by being involved in the early work for a new wind farm or battery factory.
Training course: Chartered surveyor (degree) (level 6)
Hours Monday to Friday, working hours are between 07:00 - 17:30, shift dependent on the project. 37.5 hours a week
Possible start date: Wednesday 26 August 2026
Duration: 6 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
Year 1 - Learning the basics of construction and industry terminology, commercial processes, and gaining an introduction to procurement and site processes
Year 2 - Assisting with detailed take-offs, pricing variations, and procurement of materials and equipment, while supporting cash flow forecasts and productivity tracking
Year 3 - Taking responsibility for subcontractors, managing variations, and developing skills in commercial risk assessment and change control
Year 4 - Managing significant elements of commercial delivery, lead procurement for allocated systems, and preparing cost reports for project leads
Year 5 - Taking commercial responsibility for a project relative in size, leading tender analysis and negotiations, managing subcontractor accounts, and mentoring junior staff
Beyond - Demonstrating advanced commercial and contractual expertise while preparing for RICS chartership, including presenting risk and cost updates to senior stakeholders
Please note that any job offer will be subject to satisfactory security clearance checks as required by the Ministry of Defence.
Where you'll work
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 OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND, BRISTOL
Your training course
Chartered surveyor (degree) (level 6)
Your training plan
You will train at one of the top performing colleges or training providers in the country
Chartered Surveyor Degree Apprenticeship
Block release at college
You will regularly attend in house training and development as part of the programme
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE in:
English (grade C/4 or above)
Maths (grade C/4 or above)
Other (grade C/4 or above)
Other (grade C/4 or above)
Science (grade C/4 or above)
Other (grade C or above)
STEM (grade C or above)
STEM (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
Attention to detail
Organisation skills
Problem solving skills
Number skills
Analytical skills
Logical
Team working
Initiative
Excellent timekeeping
Are keen to learn
Safety conscious
Other requirements
Work indoors, outdoors and occasionally at height
Be prepared for early starts and travel away from home when necessary
About this company
NG Bailey is the UK's leading independent engineering and services business. Our vision is ‘to be the best – creating exceptional environments for present and future generations’. We work across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, and our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects. Our company has two divisions, Engineering and Services, which together we bring buildings and infrastructure to life.
