Quantity Surveying Apprentice - Reading

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

Job summary

An exciting opportunity as an Apprentice Quantity Surveyor awaits you in Reading! This role offers a unique blend of practical experience and academic learning, allowing you to work towards a degree while being mentored by industry professionals. You'll engage in site visits, assist with cost estimation, and contribute to essential financial reporting. Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to delivering vital services and tackling the challenges of water management. If you're eager to learn and make a difference in the construction sector, this apprenticeship is the perfect stepping stone for your career.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential.
• Logical thinking and attention to detail are crucial for success.

Responsibilities

• Attend construction sites for physical measurement of work done.
• Assist in producing contractual documents and verifying payment applications.

Skills

Communication skills

Logical thinking

Team working

Positive attitude

Inquisitive nature

Eye for detail

Education

Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) accredited BSc/BSc(Honours)

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Quantity Surveying Apprentice - Reading

Apply From: 27/01/2025

Learning Provider

Delivered by UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF ESTATE MANAGEMENT

Employer

THAMES WATER UTILITIES LIMITED

Vacancy 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 - Reading

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

Clearwater Court Vastern Road Berkshire RG1 8DB

Wage Frequency

Custom

Number of Vacancies

2

Vacancy Reference Number

1000298285

Key Dates

Apply From

27/01/2025

Closing Date For Applications

2025-02-14 23:59:59

Interview Begin From

Possible Start Date

2025-09-01 00:00:00

Training

Training to be Provided

It’s a chance to work towards a degree while gaining practical experience. 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.

Upon completion of the apprenticeship you will have achieved:

• 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, Team working, Positive attitude, Inquisitive nature, Eye for detail

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