Quantity Surveyor Estimator Apprentice
GUILDMORE LTD

We have an exciting opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor Estimator Apprentice Apprentice to join our team at Guildmore!

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What will the apprentice be doing?

• Assisting the Senior Estimator with checking and acknowledging bid documents and amendments.
• Develop a full set of documents based both on Sub-contract tender returns and/or own measures with rates applied along with Senior Estimators.
• Analysing plans, bills of quantities and other project documentation in order to estimate costs.
• Researching, sourcing, negotiating and obtaining the best prices and quotes from suppliers and subcontractors with guidance from Senior Estimators.
• Attend mid and post tender meetings with clients and sub-contractors alongside Senior Estimators.
• Develop risk analysis of the information provided/not provided by the Client.
• Review and ascertain costs associated with logistics, time frame etc with help from senior team members.
• Visiting project sites to gather information and prelims costs alongside colleagues.
• Working closely with the Commercial Manager, Head of Design and Head of Operations.
• Complete Form of Tender and tender letter with any qualification and complete contract sum Analysis/Schedule if necessary.
• Assist with preparing information packages for handover to construction team if successful, attend handover meeting and brief the team on tender bid.

What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?

Training will be online and conducted in Guildmore's head office. 

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

• Further progression may well be available in other areas within our sector, upon successful completion of this apprenticeship.

Annual wage

£15,704 to £25,396.80 a year

Expected duration

1 Year 6 Months

Possible start date

09 Jun 2025

Date posted

22 Apr 2025

Reference number

1000316545

Positions

1 available

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Presentation skills, Administrative skills, Number skills, Analytical skills, Logical, Team working, Creative, Initiative, Non judgemental, Patience

Qualifications

GCSE Maths and English (Grade A*-C / 9-4) Essential