Quantity Surveying Apprentice – Scotland (2026 Intake)

Laing O'Rourke; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Glasgow is seeking motivated school leavers for a Quantity Surveying Apprenticeship starting in September 2026. Successful candidates will assist with various commercial functions, including cash management and project financial control, under supervision. Ideal candidates will have a UCAS Tariff of 96 or equivalent qualifications and must be eligible to work in the UK. This apprenticeship offers a BSc (Hons) Graduate Apprenticeship in Construction and Built Environment.

Qualifications

• Eligibility to work in the UK.
• Completion of Foundation or Modern Apprenticeships in relevant disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the commercial function within project or office.
• Manage and report monthly costs.
• Prepare and manage simple subcontracts.
• Assist with valuation and pricing variations.

Skills

Front End skills

Cash Management and optimisation

Risk Management

Project financial control

Change management

Negotiation and dispute resolution

Communication

Education

UCAS Tariff: 96

Scottish Higher: BBCC

Job description

A leading construction firm in Glasgow is seeking motivated school leavers for a Quantity Surveying Apprenticeship starting in September 2026. Successful candidates will assist with various commercial functions, including cash management and project financial control, under supervision. Ideal candidates will have a UCAS Tariff of 96 or equivalent qualifications and must be eligible to work in the UK. This apprenticeship offers a BSc (Hons) Graduate Apprenticeship in Construction and Built Environment.