We are a small flooring company with around 5 staff members and 12 operatives on site.

 

We install heavy contract flooring, including preparation, to new builds and refurbishments working for main contractors and direct to clients.

 

We require an office clerk whose job initially would be working with our estimator putting together tenders and assisting with the following tasks:

• Doing take offs from drawings
• Aiding in site measures
• Downloading tender documents from e-mail enquiries and preparing them for pricing
• General office duties

This would then lead to the applicant carrying out these duties themselves and pricing projects.

The Apprenticeship is three years in length with attendance one day a week at City of Glasgow college.  The qualification they would be working toward is an NC in the Built Environment with an SVQ in Estimating.

Long term the future applicant would require to be knowledgeable in all aspects of contract flooring and would require to take an initial enquiry through to its fruition.  This would include pricing a contract, secure the order, procure all materials for the contract, organising the labour, supervising the project up to completion and liaising with the client to finalise payment.

 

Applicants are required to have a two in Maths and English and is required to be comfortable working with figures and writing emails on a daily basis.

Applicants are also required to have a basic understanding of Microsoft Office, this is used every day and there will be further in house training during the apprenticeship.

Longer term, driving is a necessity for this position and applicants would need to have a driving licence or be in the process of achieving this.

If you are interested, please contact:

Christine Tyrrell

Apprenticeship Officer

CITB

4 Fountain Ave

Inchinnan

Renfrewshire

PA3 9RQ

 

Email Christine.tyrrell@citb.co.uk