Quantity Surveying Apprentice - Kidlington

Getting In Limited; Kidlington; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an Apprentice Quantity Surveyor, where you'll gain hands-on experience in the construction industry. This role involves attending construction sites, conducting measurements, and assisting in the preparation of essential documents. You'll work closely with experienced mentors and contribute to vital projects that ensure the delivery of life’s essential services. With a commitment to sustainability and community, this apprenticeship offers a unique opportunity to develop your skills while making a real impact. If you're eager to learn and ready to take on challenges, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and logical thinking skills are essential.
• Attention to detail and teamwork are crucial for success.

Responsibilities

• Conduct physical measurements of construction work under supervision.
• Assist in producing contractual documents and verifying payments.

Skills

Communication skills

Logical thinking

Team working

Positive attitude

Inquisitive nature

Eye for detail

Education

BSc/BSc(Honours) accredited by RICS

Completion of Chartered surveyor Apprenticeship Standard

Job description

As an Apprentice Quantity Surveyor, you will be attending construction sites to carry out physical measurement of work done under supervision by your mentor as well as many other accountabilities listed below:

• Building up estimates of the cost of construction based on the information gathered from attendance of site visits
• Carrying out desktop quality assurance audits of work done
• Assisting the Quantity Surveyor in producing contractual documents such as payment notices and change control
• Assisting the Quantity Surveyor verifying applications for payments
• Using systems knowledge to generate regular financial reports

Key Details

Vacancy Title

Quantity Surveying Apprentice - Kidlington

Employer Description

At Thames Water, our purpose is crystal clear - to deliver life’s essential service so our customers, communities and planet can thrive. Water is life’s great leveller. Every living thing needs it, every single day. From people to plants, birds to bees, farms to factories, we all need it to thrive, and we’re committed to taking care of it for us all. But keeping water flowing is becoming harder. From scorching summers to wetter winters, extreme weather affects everything from our pipes to our local rivers. We must keep millions more kettles boiling, public services operating, washing machines spinning, showers running and more, so every drop is more precious than ever. Are you ready to play your part?

Vacancy Location

Kidlington Depot OX5 1QT

Wage Frequency

Custom

Number of Vacancies

1

Vacancy Reference Number

1000298290

Key Dates

Apply From

27/01/2025

Closing Date For Applications

2025-02-14 23:59:59

Interview Begin From

To be confirmed

Possible Start Date

2025-09-01 00:00:00

Training

Training to be Provided

You’ll complete your degree with the University College of Estate Management (UCEM) this will be delivered virtually via weekly online workshops over the course of your apprenticeship.

• Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) accredited BSc/BSc(Honours)
• Completion of the Chartered surveyor (degree) Apprenticeship Standard
• MRICS (awarded upon completion of APC)

Learning Provider

UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF ESTATE MANAGEMENT

Skills Required

Communication skills, Logical thinking, Team working, Positive attitude, Inquisitive nature, Eye for detail