Degree Apprentice

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Slough
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
CATEGORY
Construction
This role is not offered with visa sponsorship, though the employer is a licensed UK sponsor

SKILLS

Estimating Cost Planning Data Analysis Benchmarking Supply Chain Management Construction Software Relationship Building Driving Licence

FULL DESCRIPTION

Degree Apprentice

[Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk] is hiring a Degree Apprentice Estimator for the Thames Valley business unit in Slough. This is a permanent, full-time position starting September 2026. The apprenticeship includes block release at Nottingham Trent University. Salary starts at National Living Wage 2026 with progression. Applications close 31 May 2026.

Job Details

  • Location: Slough
  • Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time
  • Applications Close: 31 May 2026
  • Function: Early Careers
  • Work Type: On-site

Why a Degree Apprenticeship at [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]?

At [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] we encourage diversity of people and thought, and we embrace peoples’ differences. Everyone is unique and we value the different ideas, experiences, and perspectives that everyone brings to their work, their team and the wider business. We are committed to ensuring we create the very best place to work in the industry, and an environment where every person feels included and is treated equally, fairly and with respect. We actively promote an inclusive culture where everyone can bring their ‘whole self’ to work. We are a Real Living Wage Employer and an Investors in People – Platinum company.

Role Overview

We are seeking a Degree Apprentice Estimator student for the Thames Valley business unit, Slough. You will work on inspiring construction projects, learn about project costs, support future bids, engage across pre-construction processes, use benchmarking and data analysis, measure and price building aspects, utilise industry software, and build relationships with our supply chain.

What We Can Give You

  • Salary starting in line with the national living wage for 2026, with progression up to 5% every 6 months.
  • Company Car or Car Allowance reflecting Grade 11.
  • Private Health Care Cover with Life Assurance up to 4 times basic salary.
  • Monetary award of £1000 upon completion of recognised qualification.
  • Access to Mental Wellbeing and Employee Support, high street discounts, Holiday plus scheme, Long Service Awards, 26 days holiday plus bank holidays (rising to 30 after 8 years), Sharesave Plan, Incentive Scheme, Pension Scheme, Enhanced Family Leave, Flexible Working.

Support and Development

You will be supported by experienced colleagues, take part in formal soft skill development, and have the opportunity to achieve a professional qualification. The degree is delivered via 1-week block releases (4 per year) from Nottingham Trent University (accommodation and expenses paid).

Requirements

  • A Level BCC or BTEC National Diploma DDM or Access to HE with 24 Distinctions 21 Merits or equivalent 64 UCAS points.
  • 5 GCSEs A-C including Maths and English (or equivalent reformed GCSEs grade 4 or above).
  • Full UK Driving Licence (or working towards one).
  • Eagerness to develop and ability to travel to sites.

Sponsorship

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Recruitment Process

  • Stage 1: Apply online (first come, first serve).
  • Stage 2: In-person interview with the recruiting line manager.
  • Stage 3: Successful applicants are notified.

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