Apprentice Project Surveyor in Manchester

Perks & Pay

£16,640 starting salary

All equipment provided

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Access to Company pension scheme

Apprentice Project Surveyor – Decarbonisation

📍 Manchester. You will be based from our Manchester office. Site visits may be required so you need to be flexible to travel.

To get on this prestigious apprenticeship programme we require 5’s or C’s in your GCSE English and Maths. Please include your certificates in your application alongside your UK Driving licence.

As an Apprentice Project Surveyor, you will support the delivery of commercial surveying activities within our Decarbonisation Projects team. You will primarily work on government grant–funded schemes focused on improving energy efficiency and reducing carbon emissions across public sector buildings.

What You’ll Be Up To

• Assisting with cost planning, estimating, and preparation of commercial documentation for decarbonisation projects including heat decarbonisation, fabric improvements, controls upgrades and energy efficiency works.
• Supporting senior surveyors with tender analysis, contract administration, valuations, change control and commercial reporting.
• Visiting project sites such as schools, hospitals, council buildings and community facilities to assist with surveys and progress monitoring.
• Helping prepare grant monitoring documentation required for schemes such as SALIX Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme (PSDS) and other government-funded initiatives.
• Working collaboratively with engineers, project managers and sustainability specialists to ensure commercial compliance and value for money.

Training

📚 Construction quantity surveying technician progressing onto level 6

🧠 Mix of college learning and hands‑on mentoring. College will be day release

Training and Support

You will be supported by experienced commercial and project delivery professionals who will mentor you throughout your apprenticeship. You will learn how decarbonisation projects are costed, procured, delivered and monitored within a public sector funding environment.

What You’ll Need

• GCSEs in English & Maths – Grade 5 (C) or above
• Full UK driving licence
• Interest in surveying, construction or sustainability
• Happy to travel, work away and stay over in hotels when needed
• Good vibes: team spirit, hardworking, communication skills, and a love for technology and Engineering