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Apprentice Quantity Surveyor Review

at Statom Group

Degree Apprenticeship

Surveying

London

Review Submitted: April 2026

Overall Rating

5 /5

The Overall Rating is the average of all the ratings given in each category. We take those individual ratings and combine them into one final score!

5/5 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - Structure and Support

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

5/5
Working as an Apprentice Quantity Surveyor has been a positive and valuable experience. The role provides hands‑on exposure to the commercial side of construction while studying towards recognised qualifications. Day‑to‑day tasks include cost control, valuations, and supporting senior surveyors, which helps build strong technical and professional skills. The work can be demanding at times, especially around deadlines, but this supports personal development and time‑management. Overall, it’s a great entry‑level role with clear progression and practical experience for anyone pursuing a career in quantity surveying.

To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

5/5
To a great extent. I enjoy the programme as it combines practical, real‑world experience with academic learning, helping me develop relevant skills while progressing towards professional qualifications.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

5/5
Yes, I have developed both new and existing skills through my programme. I have improved my commercial awareness, cost management, and understanding of construction processes, while also strengthening transferable skills such as communication, organisation, and time management through real‑world experience.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?

5/5
The programme is well organised and structured, with a good balance between on‑the‑job learning and academic study. Expectations are clear, and the apprenticeship framework helps ensure steady development through planned training, regular reviews, and support from colleagues.

How much support do you receive from your employer?

5/5
I receive a good level of support from my employer. Senior colleagues are approachable and available to provide guidance when needed, and there is ongoing support with training, workload management, and development throughout the apprenticeship.

How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

5/5
I receive good support from my training provider when working towards my qualifications. Mentors are accessible, provide clear guidance on coursework and assessments, and offer regular feedback to help keep me on track and progress effectively.

How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

5/5
My qualification helps me perform better in my role by reinforcing the practical work I do on the job with underpinning technical and commercial knowledge. The learning improves my understanding of construction processes, cost management, and professional standards, which I can apply directly to my day‑to‑day tasks and decision‑making.

Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)

5/5
There are some opportunities to get involved in extra‑curricular activities at work, including informal social events and occasional professional networking opportunities. These activities help build relationships within the team and support wider professional development alongside day‑to‑day work.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Statom Group to a friend?

Yes

Why?

Yes, I would recommend Statom Group to a friend.
The company provides good support for apprentices, offers valuable on‑the‑job learning, and encourages professional development alongside studying. The work is varied and helps build strong commercial and industry knowledge, making it a good place to start and progress a career in construction.

What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Statom Group?

Be willing to learn, stay organised, and show genuine interest in the construction industry. Taking initiative, asking questions, and demonstrating a strong work ethic will help you get the most out of the opportunity. Good communication skills and a positive attitude are important, as the role involves working closely with others while balancing work and study.
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