Apprentice Estimator (QS)

An amazing vacancy has arisen for an Apprentice Estimator/Quantity Surveyor at The Casey Group. The successful applicant will undertake an Apprenticeship through The Casey Group and Salford City College .

Role

•                    Adhering to The Casey Group’s purpose, values, policies and procedures;

•                    Supporting the Estimating Team with sub-contractor and materials quote requests.

•                    Assisting in carrying out site visits to determine nature of works

•                    Updating tenders with quotations received from sub-contractors and suppliers

•                    Keep detailed records and maintaining well-organised work schedules.

•                    Arrange and prepare commercial documents for tender handover meetings.

•                    Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to gather necessary information.

•                    Prepare detailed cost estimates and proposals for clients.

•                    Monitor actual costs versus estimated costs throughout the project lifecycle.

•                    Tender analysis and cost recommendations;

•                    Acquiring quantities from working construction drawings;

•                    Providing assistance and advice to project teams on financial, and commercial matters;

•                    Participation in tender launch, mid tender and tender settlement meetings;

•                    Managing correspondence promptly and professionally;

•                    Interacting with construction team and quantity surveyors, ensuring good communication links are maintained.

•                    Proactively seek opportunities to enhance and drive personal and professional development;

Training

You will work towards your Level 4 apprenticeship as a Quantity Surveying Technician.  Once this is gained you will then be given the opportunity to move onto the degree pathway.

The following qualification will be gained:

A Level 4 qualification in Construction and Built Environment that meets the knowledge requirements of the standard and is approved by the industry’s recognised professional bodies meeting the educational requirements for Technician status or the equivalent level of membership.

Delivery method tbc.

Once this qualification has been completed , there will be the opportunity to progress onto the degree pathway.

Apprenticeship Standard
Construction quantity surveying technician (level 4)
Training Provider
SALFORD CITY COLLEGE
Working Week
Monday-Thursday 8am-4.30pm Friday 8am-3.30pm
Expected Duration
36 Months
Positions Available
2
Closing Date
Monday, 1st July 2024
Start Date
Thursday, 1st August 2024

Desired Skills

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Presentation skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Number skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Initiative
  • Patience
  • Commercial awareness
  • Ability to negotiate

Qualifications

  • English , Maths, a Science GCSE or equivalent, grade GCSE C or above 4-9 (Essential)
  • Construction NVQ or SVQ Level 2 or equivalent, grade Level 2 /Level 3 (Desired)

About the Employer

THE CASEY GROUP LIMITED
Main Contractor. Our company purpose is “Improving Lives”. We create better social environments and a better standard of living for thousands through building and construction, commercial development, environmental and plant services for public and private sector clients.
Company
THE CASEY GROUP LIMITED
Location
Rydings Road, Wardle, Rochdale, England
Employment Type
Higher Apprenticeship
Salary
£16,770.00
Posted
Company
THE CASEY GROUP LIMITED
Location
Rydings Road, Wardle, Rochdale, England
Employment Type
Higher Apprenticeship
Salary
£16,770.00
Posted