DALKIA ENERGY SERVICES LIMITED - Apprentice Quantity Surveyor
1, Angel Court, Angel Court, EC2R 7HJ
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Summary
Are you motivated and enthusiastic individual looking to join our London team as a Trainee Quantity Surveyor. This role offers the opportunity to gain hands-on experience supporting the commercial, financial, and contractual elements of market leading decarbonisation project, while studying towards a QS degree on a part-time basis.
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
Assisting in cost planning and commercial management of projects
Supporting the preparation of valuations, reports and financial forecasts
Learn to manage contracts and procurement processes
Support the oversight and control of sub-contract accounts and variations
Working closely with project managers, engineers and subcontractors, to ensure project commercial obligations are administered in accordance with client contracts
Work closely with project delivery team to identify opportunities and mitigate risks
Liaising with Quantity Surveyors, Commercial Managers and Project Directors with regards to project issues and actions
Attend project and company related meetings
Developing know of sustainable energy and construction projects
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
LONDON SOUTH BANK UNIVERSITY
Your training course
Construction quantity surveyor (degree) (level 6)
Your training plan
The course is delivered on a semester pattern, each semester being 15 weeks in duration
Apprentices study 12 modules, six at Level 5 and six at Level 6
Each module of study is a self-contained part of the course and carries a single credit value (20 credits)
The course is delivered over three years, part-time, taught one day per week over six semesters with two or three modules being taught in each semester
Final completion of the apprenticeship is subject to successful completion of the End Point Assessment
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE in:
Must hold 5 GCSEs A-C inc Maths & Eng (grade Grade 4 or above)
In related subject (grade Merit)
In relevant subject or equivalent (grade Pass)
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
Problem solving skills
Presentation skills
Administrative skills
Number skills
Analytical skills
Logical
Team working
Creative
Initiative
Patience
Other requirements
Passing a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check
About this company
Join Dalkia UK and be part of a team that's helping to shape a greener, more sustainable future! As one of the UK’s leading technical and energy services providers, we work with organisations across the country to deliver innovative solutions that support the journey to Net Zero.
With over 5,000 talented people driving our mission, we’re passionate about creating a resilient, prosperous, and environmentally responsible society — and we’re always looking for new talent to grow with us.
Within Dalkia Energy Services, we design and deliver tailored low‑carbon solutions that boost efficiency, cut costs and support real‑world progress toward Net Zero. Join us and help make a healthier, more sustainable future a reality.
A competitive salary, company pension scheme, 25 days holiday + bank holidays and a range of benefits such as Health Cash Back plans, cycle to work scheme and MyPerks where you can access hundreds of offers.
After this apprenticeship
You will have access to a range of experiences across projects and teams, helping you build a strong foundation of skills and knowledge in commercial management for construction
While career paths will naturally evolve over time, you can expect ongoing support, mentoring and opportunities to develop in line with both your interests and the needs of the business