apprentice quantity surveyor
Reports to: Quantity Surveying Team
Accountable to: Commercial Manager
Kick-start your construction career with Watson as an Apprentice Quantity Surveyor. Work on real housing projects across the North West, learn from experienced mentors, and get involved in everything from managing costs to tracking progress. If you’re curious, ambitious, and ready to grow, this is your perfect first step.
Key Responsibilities
Help with the measurements of quantities for materials and labour needed for our projects.
Assist with preparing bills of quantities.
Support in estimating costs for projects.
Help prepare and issue tender documents.
Assist in evaluating tender returns.
Learn how to manage contracts and monitor compliance.
Help maintain records of variations and claims.
Assist with preparing interim valuations for payment.
Help track project expenditure and assist in preparing cost reports.
Attend construction sites to monitor progress and check quantities.
Learn how to liaise and work with site management and contractors.
Keep project documentation organised and up to date.
Skills knowledge and aptitude
A desire to learn and to undertake an apprenticeship.
A strong attention to detail.
A positive attitude.
Good timekeeping.
Qualifications & Training - Essential
GCSE Maths & English Language at Grade 4
UCAS Tariff Points - 72 Points
What you will study
Construction Quantity Surveying Technician (L4)
Where you will study
Salford College / University of Salford