Summary
Start your career as an Apprentice Quantity Surveyor with Holcim UK. Earn while you learn, gaining hands-on experience in budgeting, cost management and commercial planning on real construction projects. Work alongside experienced professionals, achieve a recognised qualification and help build a more sustainable future.
What you will do at work
- Work alongside experienced Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Managers on live construction projects
- Assist with monitoring project costs, budgets and financial performance
- Support the preparation of cost estimates, forecasts and financial reports
- Help review contracts, supplier agreements and project documentation
- Analyse financial data to identify costs, risks and opportunities for savings
- Assist with managing subcontractor and supplier costs
- Attend project meetings and work with commercial and operational teams
- Develop an understanding of contract management, negotiation and commercial plannin
- Gain hands-on experience while working towards a nationally recognised qualification
Requirements and skills
Skills
- Communication skills
- Problem solving skills
- Team working
About this employer
About Holcim
We are leaders in supplying innovative, sustainable building solutions to the UK construction industry; building progress for people and the planet.
Since 1858, we’ve helped shape the UK; powering the construction of homes and hospitals, roads and railways, schools and cities alike.
Our mission is to make sustainable construction a reality, through purposeful action that tackles real carbon and climate challenges. We are dedicated to helping Britain grow and thrive – by doing the right thing, doing it together, and making a difference.
After this apprenticeship
Upon successful completion of your apprenticeship, you’ll have the skills, experience and recognised qualification to progress into a Quantity Surveyor or commercial role within Holcim UK.
As you develop your career, you could progress into roles such as Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Manager or other commercial positions.
Holcim UK offers opportunities for ongoing professional development and career progression, helping you build a long-term career in the construction industry.
Employee benefits
- Competitive salary plus bonus scheme
- Free 24/7 remote GP service for you and your household
- Opportunities for career progression in the UK and internationally
- Employee-led diversity and inclusion networks and affinity groups
- Supportive and inclusive working environment.
Strong focus on employee health, safety and wellbeing