2026 Estimating Apprenticeship

Level: 6


Employer: LAING O'ROURKE SERVICES LIMITED


Location: Bridge Place Anchor Boulevard

This Apprenticeship gives you the skills to become a future Estimator. Working with expert teams, you’ll support in the development and preparation of total prime cost estimates for state-of-the-art projects across a variety of sectors.  

Duration: 3 Years

Expected start date: 01/09/2026

Hours per week: 40 hours

Wage: (Annually)

Job role includes

  • Assisting the estimating function
  • Implementation of company and estimating functional practices,
  • Undertaking and supporting estimating duties including measurement and quantification, tender comparisons and reconciliations, development of first principles cost estimates, engaging with external consultants and supply chain
  • Assisting with the preparation of internal reports 
  • Preparation, maintenance and filing of records
  • Communicating clearly and confidently to a professional standard
  • Preparing and maintaining spreadsheets
  • The use of estimating software

About employer

Our Technical Apprenticeship programme is developed for individuals with a passion for construction and engineering. It combines college and work-based training, allowing you to build your skills and gain a recognised qualification while working on some of the most exciting projects in the UK.

The training schedule has not yet been agreed.

    This apprenticeship will give you a degree in Quantity Surveying and Chartership with the RICS. On completion of this apprenticeship you will remain in the business gaining more responsibility. 

  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Number skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Team working
  • Initiative

Vacancy title

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Duration: 18 months

Expected start date: 28/3/2022

Hours per week: 37.5 hours

Wage: 146.25 (weekly)

Job role includes

  • Explore what an apprenticeship is and how they work.
  • Understand what it means to be an apprentice.
  • Discover different apprenticeship types, get application hints and tips, and apply for vacancies.

About employer

Employer description

  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to prioritise tasks
  • Excellent organisational skills
  • Good problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to prioritise tasks
  • Excellent organisational skills
  • Good problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to prioritise tasks
  • Excellent organisational skills
  • Good problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to prioritise tasks
  • Excellent organisational skills
  • Good problem-solving skills