Level 4 Apprentice Quantity Surveyor ( Oxford)
CoTrain · Oxford, OX4 4GB
Construction quantity surveying technician (level 4)
This apprenticeship is a springboard to anyone wishing to progress into Construction Quantity Surveying. Assisting project and site managers with the budgeting of a construction project within the Oxford Science Park. Controlling the costs of the internal fit out company that is preparing the new building for client occupation.
The work
- This apprenticeship is based on the Level 4 Construction Quantity Surveying Technician Apprenticeship
- Good knowledge of Mathematics and Excel Spreadsheets is essential
The main duties and tasks of a Quantity Surveying Technician are:
- Assisting senior managers with the budgeting of construction projects
- Control of costs during a construction project
- Selection and management of specialist contractors
- To contribute to the mitigation of disputes using accurate records
- Recording, control and reporting of income and expenditure on a construction project
- Valuation of progress on construction projects
- To assist senior managers with the legal and contractual issues on a construction project
Training
- This apprenticeship is titled "Construction quantity surveying technician" at level 4 which is equivalent to a HNC
- Level 4 qualification in Construction and Built Environment
- You will attend once a week. 4 days a week you will be working on site working alongside the qualified quantity surveyor/s
Training provider: SKILLS4STEM LTD.
What you come out with
- Typically you would advance onto a 3 year program of training to complete a Level 5 & 6 qualification, Level 6 being a degree level
What they are looking for
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Problem solving skills
- Logical
- Initiative
Qualifications
- Essential · GCSE Maths, English and three other subjects C or 4 and above.
Things to consider
- Applicants must live within 30 miles of the site address
- Applicants must live in an Oxfordshire Post Code Area
- Good IT skills in Outlook, Word and Excel
The employer
CoTrain is a program under SECBE . As a shared apprenticeship scheme and a Flexible Job Apprenticeship Agency partly funded by CITB to provide a route into industry for anyone wishing to complete an apprenticeship. We employ and mentor the apprentice and place them with our construction partners and colleges to gain the correct experience & skills to complete their qualifications.
Workplace
- The Hinshelwood Building, Edmund Halley Road, Oxford, OX4 4GB