Annual Wage £ competitive + attractive benefits package dependent on partner company within the Alliance
Expected duration of the apprenticeship – 60 months
Start date – September 2026
Apprenticeship Level - Level 4 and top up to Level 6 (degree with honours)
No of positions - 4 roles within Anglian Water's @one alliance
What will the apprentice be doing ?
Anglian Water is the largest water company in the UK, a complex and exciting organisation delivering the best possible service to 6 million customers. The Anglian Water Alliances support the business with a whole range of infrastructure and non-infrastructure projects to upgrade the Anglian Water assets.
As a Quantity surveying apprentice, you’ll gain exposure to various elements of the commercial end to end process, consisting of the controlling and managing of costs on construction projects, working with a whole range of people within the business to make sure that everyone works to quality standards and helps keep the project on track. You will liaise with the client, prepare tenders and contracts, work with subcontractors, valuing completed works, managing budgets.
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
The successful candidate will undertake the Construction Quantity Surveyor Degree Apprenticeship programme with our training partner ARU (Anglia Ruskin University). You will complete both the Construction Quantity Surveying Technician (L4) and the Construction Quantity Surveyor Degree Apprenticeship Top-up and achieve a BSc (Hons) Quantity Surveying degree. This will be achieved through a day release programme of study delivered from ARU's new campus in Peterborough.
To find out more about this apprenticeship visit Construction Quantity Surveyor - BSc (Hons) - ARU
Desired skills and personal qualities that we are looking for
Number skills
Analytical skills
Team working
Self-motivation and resilience
Organisational and planning
Relationship-building
Interpersonal skills
Qualifications needed
GCSE or equivalent 4 inc Maths and English (Grade A-C/9-4) essential
Other UCAS Tariff points A levels, BTEC or Level 3s (Grade 112 points / BBC / DMM) essential
Other Work experience rather than UCAS points, desirable
Things to consider
Applications are welcome from all age groups. Mature students with work experience rather than academic qualifications will be considered on their individual merits, subject to successful application to the degree course programme.
About the employer
Anglian Water Alliances are a range of construction companies. Your employer will be one of the partners in the Alliances, you will be based at Thorpe Wood, Peterborough. Hybrid working is supported within this role.
Project partners (anglianwater.co.uk)
Closing date: 11 April 2026
Assessment day: 15 May 2026