Apprentice Quantity Surveyor
THOMAS CALLUM ASSOCIATES LTD

To assist and work with the Directors and Associate on all aspects of the contract in order to ensure financial and commercial objectives are met. To develop the role of a QS under the guidance from the team; the skills and techniques required to manage all the financial aspect of a project along with understanding the construction process.

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Apprenticeship summary

What will the apprentice be doing?

  • Creating & reviewing chain tenders/quotations
  • Identifying best value quotes to the project
  • Liaising with the Design & Operational Managers with the construction process
  • Liaising by telephone/email with clients and sub-contractors
  • Preparing sub-contractor invitations to tender
  • Preparing return packages for tender
  • Preparing return tender invitations for presentation to client
  • Maintaining records of tenders submitted and their progress.
  • Preparing builders BoQ and take-off

Commercial 

  • Prepare sub-contract orders in line with the project particulars, financial targets and on programme requirements
  • Prepare sub-contract orders in line with company procedures including all contractual documents
  • Once sub-contractors places make sure that all relevant Site Managers & Contract Managers have all the relevant order information.

What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?

Training Provider: BROMLEY COLLEGE OF FURTHER AND HIGHER EDUCATION

On programme Training:

  • Level 4 Quantity Surveying Technician Apprenticeship Standard
  • Level 4 qualification in Construction and Built Environment
  • Level 2 Functional Skills in Maths and English if required
  • Institute of Apprenticeship Certificate

End-Point Assessment

  • Online Portfolio
  • Online Test
  • Project
  • Professional Discussion

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

Further progression may well be available in other areas within our sector, upon successful completion of your apprenticeship.

Annual wage

£13,000.00

Expected duration

36 Months

Possible start date

23 Sep 2024

Date posted

15 May 2024

Reference number

1000251337

Positions

1 available


Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Problem solving skills, Presentation skills, Administrative skills, Number skills, Analytical skills, Logical, Team working, Initiative

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent Maths and English (Grade A*-C / 9-4) Essential


About the employer

We are a team of Quantity Surveyors, Estimators, Construction Consultants, Contract Administrators and Employer's Agents. Our Services include Development Advice, Feasibility Studies, Cost Planning, Value Engineering, Schedule of Works, Take off and Builders Bill of Quantities, Estimating, Tender Analysis, Programming, Procurement, Valuations and Site Visits, Contract Documents and Final Accounts.

Employer

THOMAS CALLUM ASSOCIATES LTD
www.thomascallum.com

Address

The Office
67a Bexley High Street
Bexley
Kent
DA5 1AA