Riley Evans, who is studying for a Level 4 apprenticeship in Construction Quantity Surveying Tech – HNC Quantity Surveying, works as an apprentice quantity surveyor for Morgan Sindall Construction, Dover Road, Canterbury.

Congratulating him, Barry Stannage, Morgan Sindall Commercial Manager, said: ““It’s great to watch Riley grow and develop and this award is another reflection of his hard work and commitment to his role, colleagues, and the industry. We are very proud of Riley and his achievements and are sure he will go far.”

Charlotte Brown, MidKent College Built Environment lecturer, said: “Riley has demonstrated exceptional progression in his academic and professional journey. He effectively leverages the extensive knowledge and experience gained in the workplace to enrich his studies, creating a strong link between theory and practice. This integration not only enhances his own understanding but also contributes to the quality of his work and the value he brings to his team.

“As a passionate ambassador for the construction industry, Riley actively promotes the sector and has represented his company with professionalism and enthusiasm. His willingness to take on any task, combined with his ability to quickly develop confidence in new responsibilities, makes him an invaluable team member. Furthermore, Riley uses his strengths to support and mentor others, fostering collaboration and growth within his team.”

Riley said: “My apprenticeship has been a fantastic experience. Being able to learn while gaining real hands‑on industry experience has been incredibly valuable. I’ve had the pleasure of working with some excellent people during my journey, and I’m truly grateful to my colleagues and employer for their ongoing support. I’d also like to thank MidKent College for recognising my progress with this award.”

Congratulations Riley.