Quantity Surveyor Apprentice

Igloo Contractors Limited

Apprenticeship Level 4
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About the Role

Igloo Contractors are looking for an ambitious future quantity surveyor to join their friendly team. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain knowledge, skills and experience whilst training.

Day to day you will: 

  • Review & Manage Tender documents and prepare bill of quantities
  • Review and Evaluate cost estimates
  • Chase all quotations to obtain projects orders
  • Prepare quotes in detail
  • Ensure timely completion of quotes
  • Understand scope of work on projects
  • Liaise with subcontractors
  • Diary management
  • Build Relationship with Clients
  • Liaising with other commercial staff and operational staff
  • Have a positive outgoing approach
  • Have excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Any other ad-hoc duties

Further duties:

  • Assist the commercial manager with routine tasks to gain basis understanding of commercial processes
  • Shadow the commercial manager to develop knowledge in areas such as pricing, quoting, purchasing, and general support
  • Ability to apply common sense and reasoning when carrying out detailed written and verbal instructions and when incurring problematic situations
Applicants must be 18+ due to site work and health and safety. You must be able to travel to and from work and college. Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that's part of their apprenticeship (usually one day per week). The Apprenticeship National Minimum Wage guide is updated every April (ANMW): https://www.gov.uk/national-minimum-wage-rates

Successful completion of the apprenticeship could lead to a higher-level apprenticeship or full-time employment for the right candidate.

About the Training

Training will be at North Lindsey College where you will access a wide range of facilities on offer. Day release.

You will undertake the Construction Quantity Surveying Technician standard.    

https://skillsengland.education.gov.uk/apprenticeships/st0049-v1-1

You will undertake Functional Skills for English and/or Maths if needed    

You will undertake both on and off-the-job training by a team of industry qualified professionals to give you the best skills, knowledge and experience that will help you progress in your career.

About the Employer

Igloo Contractors is a turnkey fit out company, providing fully managed internal construction solutions that cover all bases. Every project is handled by one of our expert contract managers. They’re not salespeople. Far from it. They’re experienced tradesmen in their own right, who can advise on the best approach, materials or services to cut costs and improve outcomes. Above all else, we’re dependable. When you hand us a project, you know it will be done well and finished on time – and you won’t have to lift a finger. All jobs run like clockwork, overseen by on-site supervisors to ensure high quality and timely completion. They’re accompanied by fully trained teams who operate professionally and efficiently on your site – and even clean up at the end of the job.

Skills Required

  • Communication 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

Training Provider

DN COLLEGES GROUP

Course/Training

Construction quantity surveying technician (level 4)

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