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Apprentice Quantity Surveying Technician ( Ref WIL-0010-26)
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An opportunity to work with a leading main contractor on a large scale redevelopment site in central Luton.
We are looking for a L4 Quantity Surveyor apprentice to work with a leading main Contractor on a large scale redevelopment site in central Luton.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone who would like to train within the commercial side of construction managing budgets, costs, invoices, negotiating with sub-contractors and dealing with contracts.
Requirements
- The Level 4 qualification will include elements of health, safety and welfare, sustainability, construction technology, contracts, procurement, cost control and financial reporting so good maths ability and natural leadership qualities are essential.
Responsibilities
A typical day may include:
- Assisting with re-measurements on site for labour-only and sub-contract payments
- Attending Sub-contractor pre-appointment meetings
- Sub-contractor management including the checking and processing of labour-only and sub-contract payments
- Assisting in the preparation of interim valuations
- Assisting in the preparation of monthly financial reports
- Preparation and issuing of sub-contract documentation to sub-contractors
- Maintaining live costs of selected works
- Liaising with Engineers for records of labour, plant & materials
- Preparing take-offs for potential schemes & for the Estimating Department
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Course contents:
- Health and Safety: Apply health and safety issues to all activities.
- Sustainability: Demonstrate application of the principles of sustainability.
- Construction Technology: Assist in the implementation of the most appropriate solutions for construction projects
- Contracts: Be able to apply different types of contracts to different situations.
- Procurement: Assist in the selection of and negotiation with specialist contractors for a construction project.
- Cost control: Assist in the measurement and costing of construction works during a project.
- Financial reporting: Assist in the preparation of financial reports, cash flow and cost forecasts for a construction project.
- Administration: Assist in the collection, collation and storage of relevant data and its analysis.
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Benefits
- Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.
- Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.
- As well as onsite experience the apprentice will receive regular online learning sessions from a recognised Training Provider
- Your earnings can increase over time with an apprenticeship.
- There is opportunity to progress into full time employment or further training on successful completion of the apprenticeship.
Application Process
- Disability Confident: A fair proportion of interviews for this apprenticeship will be offered to applicants with a disability or long-term health condition. This includes non-visible disabilities and conditions.
- You can choose to be considered for an interview under the Disability Confident scheme. You’ll need to meet the essential requirements to be considered for an interview.
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