Quantity Surveyor Apprentice

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

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits as a Quantity Surveyor Apprentice with a prominent consultancy firm. This role offers a unique chance to gain hands-on experience in estimating, cost planning, and procurement while working alongside industry professionals. You will be involved in live project quantity surveying, assisting with commercial reporting, and managing procurement schedules using leading tools like Procore. With a part-time BSc (Hons) in Quantity Surveying provided by Anglia Ruskin University, you will be well-equipped to thrive in this dynamic environment. If you're eager to develop your skills and contribute to impactful projects, this apprenticeship is the perfect starting point for your career.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential.
• Attention to detail and organization skills are crucial.

Responsibilities

• Assist with estimating and cost planning for projects.
• Manage procurement schedules and communicate with subcontractors.
• Support contract administration and commercial reporting.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Organisation skills

Problem solving skills

Education

BSc (Hons) Quantity Surveying

Tools

Procore

Job description

Quantity Surveyor Apprentice

Apply From: 01/12/2024

Learning Provider

Delivered by ANGLIA RUSKIN UNIVERSITY HIGHER EDUCATION CORPORATION

Employer

A G SURVEYING LTD

Vacancy Description

The roles and duties will evolve over time as experience is gained and dependent on the type and size of projects being worked on. However, below are a few key areas we anticipate the individual will initially be involved in:

1. Estimating & Cost Planning:
   • Undertaking detailed take off from drawings using Procore, specifications and design documents
   • Ensuring all works captured within all tender documentation are included within and added to pricing schedule
2. Subcontractor Procurement:
   • Setting up, updating and management of procurement schedules for each project
   • Preparing detailed scope of works and/or measured pricing schedules, and/or marked up drawings per package of works using Procore
   • Preparing and coordinating tender enquiries
   • Communicating with subcontractors and suppliers to ensure prices are received and are compliant, coordinating queries as appropriate
   • Analysing and comparing tender returns
   • Normalising tender returns and raising, coordinating, and dealing with queries
   • Negotiating with preferred contractors
3. Material Procurement:
   • Extracting relevant specifications and design information
   • Preparing and coordinating enquiries
   • Analysing and comparing tender returns
   • Normalising tender returns and raising, coordinating, and dealing with queries
4. Live Project QSing:
   • Assist with commercial reporting
   • Assisting with determining and valuing variations
   • Assisting with determining and valuing payment applications
   • Attending and minuting progress meetings
   • Assisting with Contract Administration
5. General:
   • Assisting with commercial and administrative tasks
   • General administrative duties within the office
   • Design Coordination

Key Details

Vacancy Title

Quantity Surveyor Apprentice

Employer Description

AG Surveying is a consultancy firm providing Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Estimating and Procurement services to contractors, developers and clients for projects predominately in Hertfordshire, Essex & London.

Vacancy Location

1 DAIRY YARD STAR STREET SG12 7DX

Wage Frequency

Custom

Number of Vacancies

1

Vacancy Reference Number

1000289893

Key Dates

Apply From

01/12/2024

Closing Date For Applications

2025-01-06 23:59:59

Interview Begin From

Possible Start Date

2025-07-01 00:00:00

Training

Training to be Provided

• BSc (Hons) Quantity Surveying
• Delivered as part time, taught programme with day release at Anglia Ruskin University Chelmsford campus.

Learning Provider

ANGLIA RUSKIN UNIVERSITY HIGHER EDUCATION CORPORATION

Skills Required

Communication skills, attention to detail, organisation skills, problem solving skills

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