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Construction Quantity Surveying Apprenticeship

H B Tunnelling LTD · Belton Road · posted 8 July 2026

Wage
£20,000 a year
Hours
40 hours a week
Duration
3 Years
Level
Higher (Level 4)
Standard
Construction quantity surveying technician (level 4)
Starts
1 September 2026
Closing date
31 July 2026
Positions
1

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General duties including:  

  • Assisting estimators and project managers with preparing budgets and cost plans for trenchless and tunnelling works
  • Gathering supplier and subcontractor quotations and building tender comparisons
  • Measuring drawings and quantities to support bid submissions
  • Maintaining databases of material, plant, and labour costs
  • Assisting in financial tracking and reporting on live projects
  • Helping to prepare client quotations, progress valuations, and cost summaries
  • Learning about commercial risk, procurement, and cost control in specialist civil engineering

Your training

  • Training will be at Doncaster College, where you will access a wide range of facilities on offer
  • Day release
  • You will undertake the Construction Quantity Surveying Technician Level 4 Apprenticeship Standard
  • You will undertake Functional Skills for English and/or maths if needed  

https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/construction-quantity-surveying-technician-v1-1  

Where it leads

  • On completion, you could progress into a Junior Estimator, Assistant Quantity Surveyor, or Commercial Coordinator role within HB Tunnelling
  • With further experience and higher-level study, there is potential to advance toward more senior positions in the tunnelling and civil-engineering sector
  • The company supports continued professional development and accreditation through the Chartered Institute of Civil Engineering Surveyors (CICES) or RICS

About H B Tunnelling LTD

HB Tunnelling Limited is a specialist civil engineering contractor delivering trenchless and tunnelling solutions across the UK. We work on major infrastructure projects for leading utilities and construction clients, using innovative techniques such as microtunnelling, auger boring, pipe jacking, and shaft construction. Our teams are passionate about safety, quality, and developing the next generation of tunnelling professionals through hands-on training and career progression.

Things to consider

Must be 18+ (for insurance purposes). You must be able to travel to and from work and college. Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that's part of their apprenticeship (usually one day per week). The Apprenticeship National Minimum Wage guide is updated every April (ANMW): https://www.gov.uk/national-minimum-wage-rates

Skills they're looking for

Communication skillsIT skillsAttention to detailOrganisation skillsCustomer care skillsProblem solving skillsPresentation skillsAdministrative skillsNumber skillsAnalytical skillsLogicalTeam workingInitiative

Entry requirements

  • GCSE Maths/English (grade 4/C) — essential
  • High IT competency Excel, Word, Outlook (grade High competency) — essential
  • Full or provisional UK driving licence Full or provisional UK driving licence (grade Full or provisional UK driving) — essential
  • Prior work-experience or interest construction, engineering, or estimating (grade Prior work-experience/interest) — desired
  • GCSE or Level 2 qualification technical or business subject (grade Level 2) — desired

Where you'll work

  • UNIT 1, HIGH PREMIER IND ESTATE, BELTON ROAD, SANDTOFT, DN8 5SX

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