Apprentice Surveyor
DERBY HOMES LIMITED, Boulton, City of Derby
Apprentice Surveyor
£15,392 to £24,454.04 a year
DERBY HOMES LIMITED, Boulton, City of Derby
- Full time
- Permanent
- Apprenticeship programme
Posted 1 day ago, 5 Aug | Get your application in today.
Closing date: 17-08-2026 (In 11 days)
Job ref: None
Location ref: Boulton, City of Derby
Full Job Description
Introduction
We are looking to recruit an apprentice Surveyor to work in our Maintenance Teams. You will learn a range of skills and gain a great deal of on-the-job experience throughout your apprenticeship. You will be expected to attend college and achieve a Level 3 Construction Support Technician.
About the Employer
Derby Homes Limited is an arm's length management organisation (ALMO) created by Derby City Council to manage, maintain and improve its council houses and estates. The organisation is non-profit making and it does not pay dividends to any shareholders. It is 100% owned and controlled by Derby City Council. Our mission statement is "High quality services for people, homes and communities."What You'll Do
- Undertake a period of training to acquire the skills to inspect properties for all kinds of maintenance works
- Work within various repair & investment teams and produce inspection reports and maintain accurate records of surveys
- Gain an understanding of and assist in the procurement of contracts
- Help prepare specifications and schedules
- Work with internal and external contractors
- Assist with ensuring that work conforms to specification & regulation
- Complete a weekly timesheet and other paperwork
Training Outcome
There is no guarantee of a permanent position at the end of the apprenticeship however opportunities and vacancies will arise which apprentices can apply for.
Skills Required
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Team working
- Initiative
- Non judgemental
- Patience
- Interest in surveying
Qualifications
- Essential - GCSE - English - C/4 or above
- Essential - GCSE - in 5 subjects - C/4 or above
- Essential - GCSE - Maths - B/5 or above
Course Information
Course: Construction support technician (level 3)
Level: 3
Route: Construction and the built environment
Apprenticeship Level: Advanced
Working Arrangements
Working Week: Monday - Thursday - 8.30am to 5pm, Friday - 8.30am to 4.30pm.
Expected Duration: 2 Years
Training Provider: DCG