Construction Trainee

A.D.S Construction Personnel Ltd; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative and rapidly growing roofing company is seeking a Trainee Roofing Surveyor to join their dynamic team. This role offers a structured training plan and clear progression path, ideal for individuals passionate about construction and surveying. You will engage in reviewing tender packages, conducting site surveys, and preparing bids for high-quality roofing systems. With a supportive team environment and modern office facilities, this opportunity is perfect for those eager to learn and contribute to exciting projects within the public sector. If you're ready to embark on a rewarding career in the construction industry, we encourage you to apply!

Benefits

Mobile phone

Profit related bonus

Structured training plan

Company van and fuel card

Staff incentives

Training courses

Modern office with gym

Annual salary reviews

Qualifications

• Experience in the construction industry is ideal but not essential.
• Must have a valid UK Driving License and good IT skills.

Responsibilities

• Review roofing tender packages and understand project requirements.
• Conduct site surveys for both pitched and flat roofs.
• Prepare comprehensive bids and estimates for roofing works.

Skills

Mathematical Skills

Communication Skills

IT Skills

Work Ethic

Education

GCSE in Mathematics grade C (4/5)

Job description

Trainee Roofing Surveyor - Roofing company, Milton Keynes

Are you strong mathematically and would you like to train to become an Estimator in the construction industry?

Benefits:

1. Mobile phone.
2. Profit related bonus (qualify for profit after 1 year of service).
3. Structured training plan and clear path to progression.
4. Company van and fuel card after your probation period.
5. Staff incentives.
6. Path to progression.
7. Training courses: Working At Heights, Asbestos Awareness, Safeguarding.
8. Joining a team of 8. Training delivered and overseen by the Head Of Estimating, who has worked his way up from a Trainee Surveyor.
9. Good social side to the job.
10. New open plan modern offices with a gym downstairs.
11. Annual salary reviews.
12. Good structure/enjoyable working environment.

We have an opportunity for a Trainee Roofing Surveyor to join a fast-growing roofing company that designs and installs high-quality roofing systems throughout the UK.

This is a fast-paced, professional and growing company that has already seen great success since its beginning in 2018.

Working predominantly in the public sector, they work hard to understand the needs of their clients, ensuring that they can provide them with a unique roofing package that is suitable for the project in hand.

They believe that every member of the team plays a role in the success and growth of their company.

The Role - Trainee Roofing Surveyor

As a Trainee Roofing Surveyor, you will review roofing tender packages, survey both pitched and flat roof areas, liaise with sub-contractors and put together comprehensive bids.

You will be office and site based - must be happy to travel.

You will assist on the following:

1. Review Tender Packages: When receiving a new tender, you will need to be able to review the package and understand the project requirements, which include but are not limited to: understanding the specification for the roofing works and getting the best prices for materials, access facilities, and subcontractor works which may be required.
2. Site Survey: You will attend a site and conduct full measured surveys so you can ascertain the nature of the roofing works required. Their sites will range from domestic properties for private clients to large office buildings for local authorities.
3. Preparing the Bid: You will be required to complete take-offs and put together comprehensive estimates for the roofing and associated works.

Qualifications:

1. You will ideally have experience working in the construction industry, but this is not essential.
2. Current and valid UK Driving License.
3. GCSE in Mathematics grade C (4/5).
4. Good IT skills.
5. Good work ethic.
6. Confident communicator.

If you are passionate about construction and surveying, possess the required skills, and are eager to contribute to exciting projects, we encourage you to apply for this position.