An exciting opportunity for a school leaver to join our company to commence their career in Quantity Surveying.
As an Apprentice Quantity Surveyor at Playle & Partners LLP, you will support the delivery of cost consultancy services across a wide range of construction projects, including education, housing, healthcare and public sector developments. Working alongside experienced Chartered Quantity Surveyors, you will assist with cost planning, estimating, tendering, contract administration, valuation of works and financial reporting throughout the project lifecycle.
The role combines practical workplace experience with academic study through a 5-year part-time fully funded Quantity Surveying degree apprenticeship, attending university on a day-release basis while gaining hands-on industry experience. Tuition fees are funded through the apprenticeship programme, allowing you to earn while you learn.
This position provides a structured pathway towards becoming a professionally qualified Quantity Surveyor, with opportunities to progress towards RICS chartership (MRICS) and develop a long-term career within Playle & Partners.
ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS:
The Firm receiving evidence that you have obtained A level BBB / 128 UCAS points.
2 references
British passport. If you do not hold a British passport, a passport from a country within the European Economic Area (EEA), or a passport from a non-EEA country which gives you the right to work in the UK
A clear enhanced DBS check. This will be organised by Playle & Partners once you have commenced employment.
DESIRABLE REQUIREMENTS:
Genuine interest in construction, property and the built environment.
Enthusiastic and willing to learn new skills.
Good numeracy and analytical skills.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Good organisational and time management abilities.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
Positive and proactive attitude.
Good problem-solving skills and logical thinking.
Competent IT skills
An interest in digital construction technologies.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
Professional and confident manner when dealing with clients, contractors and colleagues.
HOW TO APPLY:
Please send your application and CV to [email protected] and [email protected]
CLOSING DATE: 4 September 2026
Pay: £19,500.00 per year
Benefits:
Application question(s):
- Are you within a 40 minute commute from our Head Office in Sidcup?
- Do you hold a British Passport?
- Have you obtained A level BBB / 128 UCAS points.
Language:
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
