Trainee Quantity Surveyor

5 days ago


Exeter, United Kingdom Pertemps TM Full time
A rare opportunity has become available for a trainee quantity surveyor with an Exeter based construction business. Joining a well-respected company who have an excellent reputation in the market, for delivering  high quality projects, low staff turnover and excellent feedback

The company is prepared to fully fund you through a HNC/HND or apprenticeship route to become a surveyor. The remit to join them is fairly open, you will just need to be prepared to complete the above study whilst working, likely to be on day release, and have a keen interest in becoming a quantity surveyor within the construction industry If this sounds like you, please read on……



Snap shot of duties:
  • Carrying out site measures and working closely with the Surveyor.
  • Assisting the QS in pricing of non-standard client extras, updating of the Cost of Sales in the Viability Manager and with the production of H & S packs for Housing Association plots.
  • Checking database and updating CRM system
  • Carrying out drawing take-offs and producing labour only rates working closely with the Surveyor, including maintaining the databases and distributing information.
  • Paying designated utility bills including liaison with sales and utility company to ensure readings are correct.
  • Assisting the Surveyor/Construction Director in updating build completion dates via company system as necessary.
  • Assisting in the production of the Group Rebate Form.
  • Paying designated invoices and applications in line with Authorisation Levels and Commercial Procedures.
  • Site booking in administration, including liaison with the Site Surveyor and Payroll, checking rates and record bookings etc.
  • Assisting the QS with the production of information for Code for Sustainable Homes.
  • Making general material enquiries and assisting the Surveyor with material procurement and reporting as necessary.

Skills and Attributes required:

  • Must hold a Full UK Driving Licence as you will be regularly attending site visits.
  • Educated to A level standard or equivalent.
  • Keen interest in starting a career in surveying or recently started in the industry.
  • Wanting to start either a HNC/D in construction/surveying or potentially going down an apprenticeship route
  • Computer literate
  • Ability to work to tight deadlines.
  • Willingness to learn.
  • Team Player
  • Motivated individual
 

In return the company can offer a salary which will increase with experience, full funding for your study, pension scheme, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, full training and support, staff discounts and an early finish on a Friday

The client is also happy to consider under graduate, currently studying towards a relevant degree in construction or surveying or have recently graduated and now looking for your first role

Please click to apply

 
Job title: Trainee Quantity Surveyor
Location: Exeter:
Type: Permanent

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