Apprentice Quantity Surveyor
Location: Norfolk - Long Stratton Bypass
At Octavius Infrastructure, we believe in helping you be your best in the work you do. As an Apprentice Quantity Surveyor, you'll gain hands-on experience, collaborate with diverse teams, and contribute to exciting projects that connect communities, improve transport networks, and make a lasting impact.
Grow your experience building communities. We bring people together.
We bring people together to build safer, smarter journeys and stronger communities. We care deeply about your safety, wellbeing, and career development. You'll be part of a team that values your unique talents and perspectives, where you'll work with innovative thinkers, and your career will grow alongside ours. Our ambition to double in size over the next four years means there's never been a more exciting time to join us - together, we succeed.
You'll be working on…. (what your role and responsibility is)
You'll play a vital role in supporting the commercial management of projects within our Highways and Rail sectors. You'll assist with project cost management, work closely with supply chains, and gain hands-on experience in financial and contract administration. From attending site meetings to monitoring project performance, you'll be integral to the delivery of complex and impactful infrastructure projects.
You'll work with… (because relationships are important)
Collaboration is key at Octavius Infrastructure. You'll work alongside experienced Quantity Surveyors and commercial professionals, as well as engage with customers, suppliers, and stakeholders. Building strong relationships is essential as you help manage subcontractor selection, contract compliance, and project performance, ensuring seamless delivery.
You'll receive…. (because we value you)
We value your growth and development. You'll receive full support through your academic qualifications, on-the-job training, and mentorship from experienced colleagues. In addition, you'll have access to a supportive, inclusive team and a structured career path designed to help you succeed. We offer flexible working arrangements, private healthcare, and generous benefits - including a day off for your birthday. With us, you'll have opportunities for career progression, and we'll support your development to achieve your goals.
About you…. (what you are skilled at)
You're enthusiastic about developing your career in the commercial field, with a keen interest in the construction or civil engineering sector. You're methodical, organised, and have a strong analytical mindset that helps you approach challenges with confidence. Your excellent communication skills and ability to work in a team environment will make you an ideal fit for our dynamic projects.
You'll bring… (your wealth of experience & qualifications)
* A passion for learning and developing your commercial skills.
* A detail-oriented approach and problem-solving abilities.
* Strong communication and organisational skills.
* Evidence of achieving Level 2 qualifications in English and Maths.
* The necessary UCAS points to enrol on a Degree Level Apprenticeship.
Inclusion and diversity are important to us, we are an equal opportunities employer and value difference. We want and will continue to build an inclusive environment where our people thrive. We firmly believe constantly striving to build a truly diverse workforce is what makes us a strong business and will enable us to continue to solve important problems and deliver unrivalled value to both our customers and clients. If you need any specialist support throughout your application, we will work with you where we can to support your journey with us.