Apprentice Quantity Surveyor

Ward Williams • United Kingdom • 5d ago

Overview

Train with a team of highly skilled and experienced Quantity Surveyors on award-winning projects across the UK. Ward Williams was one of the first construction consultancies to achieve B Corps status, and we are proud to have won the Queen's Award for Enterprise (Sustainability). With 50 years experience working across all sectors, we have grown from a handful of like-minded professionals to a team of 150 loyal and highly motivated staff. We work with a broad range of clients from our 8 UK offices - including Truro - providing assurance, confidence and value.

Work

As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.

Apprentice Quantity Surveyors will assist in the following areas:

Prepare estimates, cost plans, undertake interim evaluations, cost reports and value for money reports
Procurement advice
Tender document preparation
Tender reporting
Contract administration and cost control
Valuations and final accounts
Contract and dispute advice
Employer’s Agent / Contract Administrator services
Attend meetings and undertake site visits
Prepare agendas, minutes and supporting documents for meetings

Your training plan

You will follow the Quantity Surveyor and Project Management Degree Apprentice Standard
The majority of your tuition will be on-line via the University of the Built Environment (UBE), and you’ll be expected to study elements of your degree during time at work
Whilst at work you will be assigned a mentor, who will guide and support you through your day-to-day work activities; they will also support you to attain the knowledge, skills and behaviour that will help you achieve your apprenticeship

Skills Required