Quantity Surveyor Estimator Apprentice

Assisting the Senior Estimator with checking and acknowledging bid documents and amendments. Develop a full set of documents based both on Sub-contract tender returns and/or own measures with rates applied along with Senior Estimators. Analysing plans, bills of quantities and other project documentation in order to estimate costs. Researching, sourcing, negotiating and obtaining the best prices and quotes from suppliers and subcontractors with guidance from Senior Estimators. Attend mid and post tender meetings with clients and sub-contractors alongside Senior Estimators. Develop risk analysis of the information provided/not provided by the Client. Review and ascertain costs associated with logistics, time frame etc with help from senior team members. Visiting project sites to gather information and prelims costs alongside colleagues. Working closely with the Commercial Manager, Head of Design and Head of Operations. Complete Form of Tender and tender letter with any qualification and complete contract sum Analysis/Schedule if necessary. Assist with preparing information packages for handover to construction team if successful, attend handover meeting and brief the team on tender bid.

Training:

Training will be online and conducted in Guildmore's head office. 

Training Outcome:
Further progression may well be available in other areas within our sector, upon successful completion of this apprenticeship.

Employer Description:
We specialise in mixed-use sites of from 15 to 150 homes. With strong experience in dealing with heritage assets, we’re happy to take on new-build and refurbishment projects.

Working Hours :
Monday - Friday, between 09:00 - 17:00.

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience