Apprentice Quantity Surveyor W.T. PARTNERSHIP LIMITED

An excellent opportunity to become a Chartered Quantity Surveyor. We are now in our 8th year of providing successful Apprenticeships. The Apprenticeship is over a 5 year period and as well as gaining a Degree and Chartership you will gain experience over a wide range of sectors and projects, including the cost planning of projects.

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Closing date: 20 May 2024

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £20,000.00

    The salary will be reviewed annually

  • Working week

    Monday to Friday; 9am to 5.30pm (breaks to be confirmed)

    Total hours per week: 37.5

  • Expected duration

    60 Months

  • Possible start date

    02 Sep 2024

  • Date posted

    22 Apr 2024

  • Apprenticeship level

    Degree
    Level 6 (Degree with honours)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000246170

  • Positions

    1 available

What you will do in your working day

To assist with the provision of a quantity surveying service to our clients.

Duties and responsibilities will include;

  • Cost planning of projects
  • To plan and control projects
  • Effective communication ensuring all information is available for the successful completion of projects, to liaise with colleagues to ensure efficient financial control resulting in projects being cost-effective
  • Representing the company in a professional and diligent manner, attending meetings where required, forming strong working relationships
  • To liaise with colleagues to ensure consistency of service delivery and to identify opportunities for developing both the quality and profitability of the service
  • To ensure that management has quality information on the progress of projects on a regular basis

The training you will be getting

Off-the-job training will be provided by the University College of Estate Management (UCEM). You will achieve a Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) accredited BSc (Hons) Quantity Surveying. Rather than attending formal lectures or classes, you’ll study using UCEM’s state-of-the-art online learning environment and digital library, supported by guidance from highly experienced tutors.

Upon completion of the BSc (Hons) Quantity Surveying and the structured workplace learning you will undertake the RICS Assessment of Professional Competence leading to registration with the RICS as a Chartered Surveyor.

On-the-job training will be provided by WT Partnership. It will comprise of work shadowing, coaching and mentoring via the completion of work tasks and involvement in current projects as appropriate.

What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship

  • It is hoped that the apprentice will remain in our employment

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

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

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 6) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 6) Essential
A Level or equivalent Maths (Grade B) Desired

About the employer

WT Partnership is an award-winning, international practice of construction cost consultants, with main activity in UK, mainland Europe, South East Asia and Australasia, we draw on the expertise of more than 1,200 staff operating from our 49 offices worldwide. At WT Partnership we provide specialist skills in quantity surveying and cost management, project management, facilities management and building consultancy and health and safety consultancy. Our UK head office is based in Croydon, with regional offices throughout the UK, run by a European and UK staff complement of over 200. WT Partnership has extensive experience of servicing contracts for a diverse range of commercial and public sector clients. We continue to win commissions for some of the largest and highest profile construction projects in the world. At WT Partnership we work in close partnership with our clients and their advisors at all phases of the property development process, giving professional, timely and reliable advice on project management and all aspects of cost, value and risk. We are committed to helping our clients accomplish their ultimate commercial objectives through working with them to achieve the most cost-effective project and property solutions. WT Partnership is entirely independent, without external shareholders or other interests from individuals or organisations. This enables us to maintain our highly professional service to clients without compromise.

Employer

W.T. PARTNERSHIP LIMITED

Address

33 Park Place, Leeds, LS1 2RY

LS1 2RY

Contact

Frankie Wolstenholme

frankie.wolstenholme@wtpartnership.com

02086860431

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Training

Training provider

UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF ESTATE MANAGEMENT

Adjustments for experience

You could reduce your training time, or finish your apprenticeship faster, if you have relevant prior learning or experience. This could be relevant:

  • training
  • qualifications, like an NVQ in a relevant field
  • industry or sector experience

Apprenticeship standard

Chartered surveyor (degree)

Level 6 (Degree with honours)

Demonstrating experience

If your application is successful, you will have a chance to discuss your relevant prior learning or experience with your training provider and employer. You will all need to agree any adjustments to your training plan.

You should be prepared to show your competence, and evidence of relevant qualifications

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