Introduction

Join Tithegrove as an apprentice and build your career in construction while gaining hands-on experience. You’ll work alongside our experienced commercial team, learning how to manage costs and support projects. With on-the-job training and college study provided, you’ll earn while you learn and build a career with Tithegrove.

About the Employer

Tithegrove has been established for over 40 years and is a leading groundworks and civil engineering contractor operating across the South West. We have offices in Swindon and Taunton and work on a wide range of construction projects, from housing developments to large-scale infrastructure. Our work includes earthworks, groundworks, drainage and infrastructure. We are a growing, people-focused business that invests in developing our team and helping people build long-term careers in construction.

What You'll Do

Supporting Quantity Surveyors with the commercial management of construction projects
Assisting with measuring quantities and preparing cost estimates Prepare and review subcontractor and supplier quotations
Processing subcontractor and supplier payments
Assisting with valuations, applications for payment and cost reporting
Assisting with tendering and procurement activities Working with site teams, subcontractors and suppliers
Learning how to manage budgets and maintain accurate project records
Attending site visits to gain practical construction experience
Developing your knowledge of construction, contracts, costs and commercial management

Training Outcome

Apprenticeship - Trainee - QS - Senior QS - Commercial Manager.

Skills Required

Communication skills
IT skills
Attention to detail
Organisation skills
Problem solving skills
Number skills
Analytical skills
Logical
Team working
Initiative
Patience

Qualifications

Essential - GCSE - English - 4/C or above or equivalent
Essential - GCSE - Maths - 4/C or above or equivalent

Course Information

Course: Construction support technician (level 3)

Level: 3

Route: Construction and the built environment

Apprenticeship Level: Advanced

Working Arrangements

Working Week: Monday - Friday, 08:30 to 17:00.

Expected Duration: 2 Years

Training Provider: UNIVERSITY CENTRE SOMERSET COLLEGE GROUP

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