Assistant Quantity Surveyor Review

by Vinci

Rating

7.1/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • raising Purchase order for Sub-contractors, submitting applications to the client, completing Sub-contractor applications and interim final accounts

    8/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • yes, lots of new commercial skills have been learnt, as well as lots of IT skills through the use of excel

    8/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • there is a new challenge everyday on this programme and it makes it very enjoyable

    7/10
  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • much of the organisation is down to the specific contract you work on, but overall its good.

    7/10
  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • the Vinci team are always available when needed and have helped sort different issues I've had

    8/10
  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

    • Vinci will assist with any queries you have and you are assigned a RICS mentor to help you through your course

    7/10
  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

    • my current contract does not have much of a correlation to my course, however there have been many general commercial practices that I've learnt which have helped me

    6/10
  • 8. Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)

    • on this current contract no, however Vinci provide a few social days for apprentices throughout the year

    6/10
  • 9a. Would you recommend Vinci to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • the workforce are very skilled and have a lot of experience, which has made me learn and develop very quickly as a QS

  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Vinci?

    • Research the company and practice on your computer skills

Details

Degree Apprenticeship

Construction

Bristol

March 2025

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