Apprentice Quantity Surveyor ISG Ltd

You will spend most of your time working on site assisting with the implementation of all commercial aspects of the project. Through working closely with surveyors and the site delivery team, you will continue to learn and develop your understanding of all aspects of a project through day-to-day involvement.,

• Raising of sub-contracts, payment certificates and collateral warranties


• Approving invoices and assisting with interim payment assessment


• Data analysis (daily dairies, signing in records, PPE logging)


• Managing plant and labour budgets against forecasted costs


• Develop relationships with customers, consultants, and subcontractors to continuously improve the customer experience and support future repeat and negotiated business


• Support with product selection, specifications and assist with value engineering exercises


• Develop initial project budget and agree detailed cost plan with the Project Surveyor for agreement with the external professional team


• Assist in managing all cost control aspects of the project(s), ensuring the use of appropriate cost, reporting systems


• Advising clients on procurement routes available


• Prepare and monitor Bid Package Tender Schedule


• Attend meetings with the design team and with works contractors


• Involvement with assessment of subcontract valuations and payment of supply chain


• Assist with instructing accounts to invoice clients and pay subcontractors and suppliers


• Support with project close out financial account and retention releases


• Assist with preparation of monthly Cost & Value Reconciliation (CVR)


• Gain a full understanding of contractual conditions and ISG contractual liabilities, Your role will be to assist with the management of procurement, financial and legal aspects of a construction project, successfully transferring risk from main contract to subcontract and ensuring optimum margin is ascertained and maintained throughout the build.


Over the course of the programme, you will be given more and more responsibilities eventually having responsibility for individuals sections or packages.


• A BSc (Hons) Quantity Surveying or equivalent Quantity Surveying Level 6 Diploma that is approved by the industry's recognised professional bodies and meets the educational requirements for the professional bodies' full membership or chartered status


• Industry certificates in Site Safety Plus Site Managers' Safety Training Scheme and Site Environmental Awareness Training Scheme which are required for safe operations in the workplace


• English and maths; apprentices without level 2 English and maths will need to achieve this level prior to taking the end-point assessment, Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Problem solving skills, Analytical skills, Logical, Team working, Self Motivated, A Level or equivalent maths or science subject or a construction related (Grade 104 UCAS Points) Essential
  
  At ISG our vision is to become the world's most dynamic construction services company, delivering places that help people and businesses thrive. We're proud of the unparalleled track record and reputation for delivery we've built over 30 years, and we're even prouder to work with some of the world's most successful and enduring businesses, cities and institutions. We specialise in fit out, technology, construction and development of buildings but also encompass an exceptional delivery dynamic and strong customer relationships, built on mutual trust, collaboration, and open communication. We do the right thing first, for customers, employees, the planet and for the society. We do it in the right way for the right reasons and best of all, we aim to do it first! Before we do anything else, before others in our industry, and before it's too late. Our leaders of tomorrow - our placements, graduates and apprentices - have worked on some hugely innovative and

cutting-edge projects, including at The Oak Cancer Centre for The Royal Marsden, Sky Innovation Centre and fitting out state-of-the-art offices for a global technology company in Munich, Germany. These iconic projects have helped our graduates and apprentices to develop the knowledge and skills they need to fast-track their careers and make an impact. Our early careers programmes offer people like you, who are taking your first steps into the construction industry, an opportunity to grow from an expert-driven development programme and learn cutting-edge techniques, while fast-tracking your development and career path at ISG. Our four core values to 'Dream smart', 'Speak frankly', 'Always care' and 'Never stop learning', tell you what is important to us, what drives us every day, and how we get things done. Joining ISG offers you a chance to be inspired and excited with helping play a part in doing the right thing first.

£21,000.00

• Competitive salary Competitive Family Friendly Policies Private medical cover Pension matching scheme Discount on selected retailers and gyms Voluntary benefits such as cycle to work


• Working week

Days to be confirmed, 8:45am - 5:50pm
Total hours per week: 42.5, Our five-year apprenticeship programme provides exposure to all aspects of the business and gives you the opportunity to join one of our core disciplines:

• Construction Management


• Quantity Surveying Building/Technical Services Management


• Planning


In all these areas, you can look forward to a balance of hands-on experiences and academic learning.

• The programme will see you rotating through different departments so you can get a solid feel for how your specialism fits within a typical project lifecycle


• We'll sponsor you to complete a relevant degree and you'll have access to ongoing training and development to help reach your career ambitions


• As a business we're incredibly collaborative and our apprentices are important members of the team. You'll be encouraged to share your ideas and to challenge the norm - if you think there's a better way of doing things, we'll be all ears


• Everyone here has a part to play in creating the best possible outcomes for our business, our people, and our customers, You could reduce your training time, or finish your apprenticeship faster, if you have relevant prior learning or experience. This could be relevant:


• training


• qualifications, like an NVQ in a relevant field


• industry or sector experience


Apprenticeship standard

Construction quantity surveyor (degree)

Level 6 (Degree with honours)