Lowther Road
Clay Flatts Trading Estate, Workington, CA14 2TQ

NOVUS PROPERTY SOLUTIONS LIMITED - Degree Apprentice Quantity Surveyor

Salary: £15,600 a year
Working Pattern: Full Time
Contract Type: Apprenticeship
Hours: 37.50
Closing Date: Fri 15 May 2026 - 11:59 pm UTC
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NOVUS PROPERTY SOLUTIONS LIMITED - Degree Apprentice Quantity Surveyor

Summary

This programme is designed to develop the next generation of construction professionals. This role is based within our North Team at our Workington office and provides a structured pathway to becoming a degree-qualified Quantity Surveyor, combining practical experience with academic learning in a supportive and friendly environment.

Annual wage: £15,600 a year
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Training course: Construction quantity surveying technician (level 4)

Hours
Monday - Friday, 09:30 - 17:00
37.5 hours a week

Possible start date: Monday 24 August 2026

Duration: 3 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

As part of the team, you will support the successful delivery of projects by learning and contributing to:

Contractual & Financial Management:

  • Assisting with managing project costs, budgets, and financial performance, including materials, goods, and subcontracted work

Procurement:

  • Supporting the selection and negotiation of subcontractors and suppliers

Stakeholder Management:

  • Building relationships with colleagues, clients, and subcontractors, including participation in meetings

Teamwork:

  • Working closely with experienced Quantity Surveyors, gaining practical knowledge in a collaborative team environment

Technology:

  • Learning how to use our Oneserve/Coins software to record and track completed works

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

THE CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF BUILDING

Your training course

Construction quantity surveying technician (level 4)

Your training plan

  • You will begin by working towards a Level 4 Construction Quantity Surveying qualification, with progression to a fully funded Level 6 Degree
  • Throughout the programme, you’ll gain hands-on experience while building the technical and commercial skills needed to succeed in the construction industry

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

  • English (grade 4-9)
  • Maths (grade 4-9)

Desirable qualifications

T Level in:

  • Design, surveying and planning for Built Environme (grade pass)
  • Construction or engineering programmes. (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
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Analytical skills

About this company

Novus Property Solutions is a dynamic, award-winning property maintenance, refurbishment, compliance, and decarbonisation specialist with more than 700 colleagues in 19 locations across Great Britain, providing a combination of local knowledge and national strength. We are a social and environmentally responsible family-owned business with a rich 125-year heritage, delivering a range of bespoke services and solutions to a wide variety of clients.

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Company benefits

  • 27 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays
  • Fully funded degree qualification
  • Health and wellbeing support
  • High street and lifestyle discounts
  • Up to 8 hours paid volunteering time per year

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

  • A 6-7 year development program to support the Apprentice to become a qualfied Quantity Surveyor

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

NOVUS PROPERTY SOLUTIONS LIMITED
Hayley Degg- Novus Property Solutions
[email protected]
07787530088

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000027826.

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Closes on Friday 15 May 2026

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