Cost Management Specialist

3 weeks ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Tetra Tech Full time
Quantity Surveying Apprentice Job Summary

We are seeking an ambitious and organized individual to join our Cost Consultancy team as an Apprentice Quantity Surveyor. This role provides a unique opportunity to gain practical experience in cost management, procurement, and project coordination while pursuing a professionally accredited BSc (Hons) Quantity Surveying degree.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Cost Planning and Initial Estimating: Prepare detailed cost plans and estimates for construction projects, taking into account site conditions, material costs, and labor requirements.
  • Tender and Contract Document Preparation: Assist in the preparation of tender and contract documents, ensuring compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards.
  • Fund Monitoring and Due Diligence: Collaborate with the project team to monitor and manage project funds, ensuring accurate tracking and reporting.
  • Project Coordination: Assist in the delivery of construction projects, working closely with clients, architects, structural engineers, and project managers.
Requirements:
  • Qualifications: A minimum of 5 GCSEs grade 9-4 (A*-C) or equivalent, including English Language and Maths, and compliance with the university's minimum points requirements (112 UCAS points or equivalent).
  • Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, self-motivation, and Microsoft Office proficiency.
  • Location: Edinburgh, with regular day-release to complete the university program.
Salary and Benefits:

The estimated salary for this role is £26,500 - £32,000 per annum, depending on qualifications and experience. Tetra Tech also offers a comprehensive benefits package, including mental health support, wellbeing programs, diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility initiatives, and a flexible work environment.



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