Apprentice Quantity Surveyor

We are now seeking to appoint an Apprentice Quantity Surveyor to join the Optima Installations Ltd team. The main purpose of the role is to learn all aspects of the surveying function whilst completing Surveying Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship. You will assist in overseeing the management of projects from conception to completion.

What will the apprentice be doing?

The role will involve the following tasks:

• Assist in overseeing the management of projects from conception to completion
• Assist with monitoring progress on site to ensure completion of works within agreed programmes
• Provide support regarding all financial aspects of projects to ensure a successful outcome
• Process sub contract orders and purchase orders for plant and material
• Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations on site

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

• The successful candidate will be enrolled on to Surveying Technician Level 3 Intermediate Apprenticeship. The successful candidate will attend college on day release as directed by the college.
• Apprentices will achieve a Level 3 Diploma in Surveying as a pre requisite to end point assessment and will become
• Associate members of the RICS (AssocRICS).

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

• On successful completion of level 3 and EPA students can progress onto BSc Quantity Surveying Degree Apprenticeship.

Desired skills and personal qualities

• Communication skills
• IT skills
• Attention to detail
• Organisation skills
• Problem solving skills
• Administrative skills
• Number skills
• Analytical skills
• Logical
• Team working

Qualifications

• GCSE or equivalent - 5 GCSEs including Maths & English (Grade Grade C/5 or above) desirable