4 Octagon Business Park Hospital Road
Little Plumstead, Norwich, NR13 5FH

BATEMAN GROUNDWORKS LIMITED - Estimating/Quantity Surveyor Apprenticeship

Salary: £17,264 a year
Working Pattern: Full Time
Contract Type: Apprenticeship
Hours: 41.50
Closing Date: Sun 31 May 2026 - 11:59 pm UTC
BATEMAN GROUNDWORKS LIMITED - Estimating/Quantity Surveyor Apprenticeship

Summary

We are looking for a hard-working person to join our team as an Apprentice Estimator/Quantity Surveyor at Bateman Groundworks. We are looking to train and develop an apprentice who will progress through the company.

Annual wage: £17,264 a year
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Training course: Civil engineering technician (level 3)

Hours
Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.00pm.
41.5 hours a week

Possible start date: Wednesday 01 July 2026

Duration: 3 Years

Positions available: 2

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

Learn the functions involved in the roles of an Estimator / Quantity Surveyor.

Through college, work experience, guidance you will learn what a groundworks team does and the support provided by these roles.

In time you will support the established team members, whilst building your knowledge base and career.

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

CITY COLLEGE NORWICH

Your training course

Civil engineering technician (level 3)

Your training plan

Civil Engineering Technicians provide support to engineers and other construction professionals in the design, delivery and maintenance of the built environment and infrastructure schemes.

They need to be highly skilled, versatile, motivated and able to work confidently across a range of technical roles. This course provides a range of experiences, including theory and practical sessions, supported by visits to local construction sites and talks from industry professionals.

Course content includes:

  • Year 1: construction principles and technology, health and safety, surveying in construction
  • Year 2: construction design, construction in civil engineering, further maths, site engineering
  • Year 3: highway construction, management of a construction project

You will complete the Level 3 Civil Engineering Technician Apprenticeship Standard:

  • This apprenticeship will involve college attendance and off-the-job training
  • You will also develop your knowledge, skills and behaviours
  • You need to have an employer to support your apprenticeship and be employed in a relevant job role
  • The typical length of this apprenticeship is 36 months

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

  • English (Language or Literature) (grade 4)
  • Maths (grade 5)

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
  • Customer care skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Presentation skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Number skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Initiative
  • Patience

Other requirements

  • Students with a GCSE grade 4/C in Maths may be required to take a bespoke maths assessment before they can be offered a place on the course
  • Driving Licence

About this company

Is one of East Anglia’s leading suppliers of roads, sewers and groundworks to national and regional developers and contractors. Working on domestic and commercial projects throughout the East of England, our groundworks services include pitting, foundations, all forms of piling, masonry and finished floors. We’re also experts in roads and sewers. Our services include new infrastructure, carriageways and footpaths, and we are Anglian water approved contractors for sewer connections.

https://www.batemangroundworks.co.uk (opens in new tab)

Company benefits

  • Private Healthcare
  • Free Car Parking
  • Employee Assistance Programme

After this apprenticeship

  • You will be regularly assessed during your apprenticeship, and at the end, you will be integrated into our Estimating or Quantity Surveying Department

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

BATEMAN GROUNDWORKS LIMITED
Frankie Yallop
[email protected]

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000026190.

Apply now

Closes on Sunday 31 May 2026

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