Trainee / Apprentice Quantity Surveyor or Trainee / Apprentice Commercial Manager
Location: London (all sites based in London)Salary: Competitive + Pension + Healthcare Flexible Working: Yes – study time and university release accommodated
About UsOur client is a leading Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) building services contractor with a turnover of £60m. They specialise in delivering complex data centre and commercial projects across London. Their reputation for technical excellence and reliability has positioned them as a trusted partner in one of the fastest-growing sectors in construction.
With significant growth underway, they are expanding their commercial team to support their ambitious plans and maintain their reputation for excellence.
The RoleWe are seeking a motivated Trainee / Apprentice Quantity Surveyor. This is a key role designed to strengthen our clients commercial function and provide you with the opportunity to build a rewarding career in the M&E building services sector.
You will work closely with experienced professionals on major data centre and commercial projects, gaining hands-on experience in cost management, procurement, and contract administration. Our client will support your academic development, offering flexible working hours to accommodate university release and study time.
Career ProgressionOur client believe in developing talent from within. They have multiple examples of individuals who started as apprentices and progressed through the business, receiving promotions and taking on senior responsibilities. Joining means you’ll have a clear pathway for growth and the chance to build a long-term career in a thriving industry.
Who We’re Looking For
- Are actively pursuing a career in Quantity Surveying, whether through experience or formal qualifications
- May already be enrolled in an apprenticeship but are seeking a new company to continue their development
- Are enthusiastic, committed, and eager to learn
- Have strong numerical and analytical skills
- Possess excellent communication and organisational abilities
- Can work on London-based construction sites
This role is not just for school leavers who have heard about QS—we want individuals who have taken steps toward this career path and are serious about building their future in the M&E sector.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Flexible working arrangements
- Full support for professional development and qualifications
- Exposure to high-profile data centre and commercial projects
- A collaborative and growth-focused environment
Why Join Us?This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business experiencing significant growth, where your contribution will make a real impact. You’ll gain invaluable experience in the Mechanical & Electrical building services sector, develop your skills, and progress your career in a supportive environment.
Diversity & InclusionWe, and our clients, are an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.
