Quantity Surveyor Apprentice

We are seeking a motivated individual to join our dynamic London-based team on our Apprenticeship programme. This full-time, hybrid position entails the delivery of cost consultancy services for exciting and large-scale residential developments across the UK.

As an Assistant Cost Consultant Apprentice at Cast Consultancy, you’ll play an active role in supporting our experienced team on high-profile residential developments. Your typical tasks will include:

Assisting with cost planning and budget preparation Supporting procurement and tendering processes Attending site visits to monitor progress and collect data Helping with valuations, managing variations, and compiling cost reports Learning pre- and post-contract cost management under the guidance of senior consultants

We are looking for candidates that are:

Passionate about pursuing a long-term career as a Chartered Quantity Surveyor/Cost Consultant in the construction industry Keen attention to detail with a strong focus on quality and accuracy, and a thorough understanding of quality assurance processes Aspiration to achieve Membership status of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) Drive, enthusiasm, and willingness to explore new methods of working Willing to travel to projects and visit sites to carry out tasks such as measuring/reporting

Training:

You’ll be enrolled at LSBU on a part-time Chartered Surveyor Apprenticeship, where you’ll work towards a BSc (Hons) in Quantity Surveying.

This course also leads to a qualification that puts you on the path to becoming a chartered member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS).

You will be required to study one day a week at university (day tbc) the rest of the week will be office in Farringdon or site visits.

Training Outcome:

Once you complete the course, gain work experience, and pass the Assessment of Professional Competence, you’ll meet the requirements to become a professional member with the MRICS designation.

Employer Description:
Cast Consultancy is one of the UK's leading residential-led consultancies focussing on driving positive change in the development and construction industry. We provide project management, cost management, strategic advisory and construction integration services. We encourage and challenge fresh perspectives to add value to our clients and to help drive change in the industry. We work across multiple sectors, including Residential, BTR, Later Living, and more recently, the Hotel & Leisure sector.

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday between 9am – 5:30pm.

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative