Architecture
Apprentice Quantity Surveyor
THOMAS CALLUM ASSOCIATES LTD · LONDON SOUTH EAST COLLEGES
Location
Bexley, Kent
Postcode
DA5 1AA
Salary
£14,560 a year
Duration
3 Years 6 Months
Hours per week
35h
Positions available
1
Degree awarded
Construction quantity surveying technician (level 4)
Start date
16 September 2026
Application deadline
14 September 2026
Posted
13 May 2026
Vacancy reference
2000030478
About the role
Estimating:
- Creating & reviewing chain tenders/quotations
- Identifying best value quotes to the project
- Liaising with the Design & Operational Managers with the construction process
- Liaising by telephone/email with clients and sub-contractors
- Preparing sub-contractor invitations to tender
- Preparing return packages for tender
- Preparing return tender invitations for presentation to client
- Maintaining records of tenders submitted and their progress
Commercial:
- Prepare sub-contract orders in line with the project particulars, financial targets and on programme requirements
- Prepare sub-contract orders in line with company procedures including all contractual documents
- Once sub-contractors places make sure that all relevant Site Managers & Contract Managers have all the relevant order information
General Assistant:
- To provide general assistant as identified to the Senior Quantity Surveyor and Director
- Answering the telephone and dealing with general enquiries
- Compiling mail shot directors for new contacts
- Issuing letters and enclosure to new contacts
Filing:
- General admin duties as directed
- Preparing builders BoQ and take-off
Working week
Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm
Skills
Communication skillsIT skillsAttention to detailOrganisation skillsProblem solving skillsPresentation skillsAdministrative skillsNumber skillsAnalytical skillsLogicalTeam workingInitiative
Required qualifications
Essential
GCSE · Maths and English · Grade Grades 4-9 (A*- C)
Training & development
Future prospects
- To be confirmed upon completion of apprenticeship
About THOMAS CALLUM ASSOCIATES LTD
We are Quantity Surveyors. Services provided - Estimating
Programming
Procurement
Post Contract
Retention Recovery
Take Off and Bill of Quantities
Website
www.thomascallum.com/