Commercial Apprentice
Exciting opportunity for a Commercial Trainee to join Vistry Group. As a Commercial Trainee you will provide support to the wider Surveying and Estimating team, gaining experience across an array of Commercial activities, practices whilst gaining experience, training and relevant qualifications to further your professional career.
Role
- Receive an introduction to the role of Quantity Surveying and Estimating and a general grounding in the construction process through understanding Commercial techniques, an introduction to our standard documents and software and familiarisation with our product and on-site practice through site visits.
- Liaise with the wider Surveying team to establish requirements for pre-contract expenditure and strategic procurement, assisting the Assistant Quantity Surveyor and Quantity Surveyor where required.
- Work alongside the wider Surveying and Estimating team to determine allowances in tender sum for specification and employer’s requirements, understanding our processes and procedures.
- Assist in agreeing the selection of suitable subcontractors for works packages and maintaining and reviewing the approved list of subcontractors in accordance with company procedure.
- Assist in the preparation of Production Forecast cash flow and monitor client cashflows on a monthly basis where appropriate.
- Assist with the preparation of tender evaluations (A1 and C6 accounts forms) for approval/signing by the authorised signatory.
- Assist in the agreement of subcontractor interim and final accounts, including any variations, and working on the preparation of monthly cost to completes and other financial information.
- Assist in the application of retention releases in accordance with relevant contract retention release clauses.
- Assist with the processing of subcontractor payments on a monthly basis.
- Assist in keeping the RAMS schedule updated and issued to all relevant parties.
- Any other reasonable duties as directed by your line manager to support the wider team.
Training
- Construction Quantity Surveying Technican Level 4 qualification
- Online delivery in the workplace.
- Sucessful Trainees who pass and complete their apprenticeship and perform well, may progress further into their career at Vistry.
- Apprenticeship Standard
- Construction quantity surveying technician (level 4)
- Training Provider
- LEARNING SKILLS PARTNERSHIP LTD
- Working Week
- Working hours are 9.00am - 5:30pm. Days to be confirmed.
- Expected Duration
- 27 Months
- Positions Available
- 1
- Closing Date
- Thursday, 13th June 2024
- Start Date
- Friday, 6th September 2024
Desired Skills
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Administrative skills
- Number skills
- Analytical skills
- Logical
- Team working
Qualifications
- English GCSE or equivalent, grade Grade 4 or above (Essential)
- Maths GCSE or equivalent, grade Grade 4 or above (Essential)
- Relevant Subject NVQ or SVQ Level 3 or equivalent, grade Pass (Desired)
About the Employer
Vistry Group
Vistry Group came together at the start of 2020, bringing together the energy, talent and deep-rooted experience of Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Partnerships. We are all about people, and it is our people, around 3000 of us, who have created a UK top-five housebuilder, with a five-star rating. We care about the wellbeing of our people and we value diversity and inclusion, seeking to create a supportive, dynamic environment where talented and dedicated people can develop their career.
- Company
- Vistry Group
- Location
- Central 40, Lime Tree Way, Crockford Lane, Chineham Business Park, Chineham, Basingstoke, England
- Employment Type
- Higher Apprenticeship
- Salary
- £12,480.00 to £22,308.00
- Posted
- Company
- Vistry Group
- Location
- Central 40, Lime Tree Way, Crockford Lane, Chineham Business Park, Chineham, Basingstoke, England
- Employment Type
- Higher Apprenticeship
- Salary
- £12,480.00 to £22,308.00
- Posted