Quantity Surveyor Review
at SJ Roberts Construction
Degree Apprenticeship
Construction
Shrewsbury
Review Submitted: March 2025
Overall Rating
4.4 /5
The Overall Rating is the average of all the ratings given in each category. We take those individual ratings and combine them into one final score!
4.5/5
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Overview of Role
4/5
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Skills Development
4.2/5
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Structure and Support
Overview of Role
Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
5/5
I am a trainee Quantity Surveyor so I manage the cash flow of construction projects, and manage all the procurement. On a day to day basis, I will send out enquiries, sign off payment invoices and complete a full bill of quantities ascertain a cost of a project.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
so far I have enjoyed my time at SJ Roberts especially with all the skills I have learnt
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
The skills I have learnt comprise of; negotiating, speaking with confidence and acting professionally. Skill that have improved since working at SJ Roberts are; time management, communication skills and adaptability
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
faultless as I have progressed extremely well
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
When tasked with something I have not done everyone is ready to help when it is needed.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
I have access to all types of useful documents & eBooks to help me towards earing my qualification.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
Since I learn about the role on a both academic and hands on way, I believe this gives me a great boost in my learning about on how to become a qualified quantity surveyor.
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
3/5
Yes, at SJ Roberts we sponsor charity events, CPDs are available, we take part in cake sales and raffles.
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend SJ Roberts Construction to a friend?
Yes
Why?
As you feel part of a really team, you get looked after and everyone is friendly and eager to learn and expand.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to SJ Roberts Construction?
Be honest and be yourself
