Trainee Estimator/ Project Manager Apprentice
EMERSON WILLIS LTD · AVELEY, RM15 4XD
Construction quantity surveying technician (level 4)
An exciting opportunity to join our small, friendly and busy team. You will gain valuable hands on experience, develop practical skills and learn from experienced colleagues while working in a supportive environment with opportunities to develop and progress.
The work
The apprentice will work alongside our estimating, contract management team and gain experience across both the tendering and construction phases of our projects. Duties will include:
- Assisting with the pricing and preparation of tenders, including measuring quantities from construction drawings and specifications.
- Assisting Contract Managers with the administration and day to day management of live construction projects.
- Helping to prepare and maintain project documentation, including health and safety information, site records and other contract documentation.
- Assisting with the preparation and collation of O&M Manuals for completed projects.
- Communicating with subcontractors and suppliers and becoming involved in the day to day running of a busy construction company.
Training
Day release at Anglia Ruskin University alongside practical on the job training and mentoring from experienced members of the Emerson Willis team.
The training will be term-time day release sessions at Anglia Ruskin University's Chelmsford campus, and is delivered over two years, plus up to six months for the End Point Assessment.
Training provider: ANGLIA RUSKIN UNIVERSITY
What you come out with
The successful candidate with have the opportunity to develop a long term career within Emerson Willis. On successful completion of the apprenticeship, there may be opportunities to progress into roles within estimating, quantity surveying, contracts management, depending on the individual’s strengths and interests.
What they are looking for
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Administrative skills
- Number skills
- Team working
- Initiative
- Positive attitude
- Reliable and trustworthy
- Punctual
- Friendly and polite
Qualifications
- Essential · GCSE Maths and English 4/C or above
- Essential · A Level 3 A Levels or Equivalent Qualification 112 UCAS Points
Things to consider
Due to the location of our office and the lack of suitable public transport links, applicants must have a full driving licence and reliable access to their own transport.
The employer
Emerson Willis Ltd is an established construction company undertaking refurbishment, alteration and construction projects across London and the South East. We work across a variety of sectors, delivering projects from initial tender through to completion. We are a small, friendly and busy team offering a supportive environment in which to learn and develop a career within the construction industry.
Workplace
- BRETTS FARM, ROMFORD ROAD, AVELEY, SOUTH OCKENDON, RM15 4XD