APPRENTICE QUANTITY SURVEYOR GREENWOOD PROJECTS LTD

What you will do in your working day

You will support the team, under the supervision of a Project or Senior Quantity Surveyor, assisting in the full range of Quantity Surveying duties.

This will include assisting in:

• Undertaking pre and post contract Quantity Surveying roles
• Creating Cost Estimates and Cost Plans
• Preparing Cashflow Forecasts
• Compiling reports
• Attending meetings
• Visiting site
• Advising on cost implications due to design changes, alternative forms of procurement or construction etc.
• Collating and preparing tender documentation
• Undertaking Value Engineering exercises
• Preparation and compiling of Contract Documents
• Undertaking Valuations
• Assessment of progress of works on site and checking of stock on site
• Preparing Final Accounts
• Arithmetical checking of documentation
• Filing, archiving and document control

A typical week will usually involve one or more supervised visits to sites with the remainder office based.

The training you will be getting

• Apprentice qualification - BSc (Hons) in Quantity Surveying accredited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS).  This is usually undertaken as a day release over the course of five years.
• 1 day per week university attendance at BCU.
• 20% off the job training, including weekly university attendance.
• Expected duration
• 60 Months Apprenticeship
• Apprenticeship level
• Degree - Level 6 (Degree with honours)

What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship

• Once the apprenticeship has been completed Greenwood Projects will offer APC support to become Chartered.
• Assistant Quantity Surveyor level with opportunities to progress within the company.