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Construction and the built environment

Construction quantity surveying technician

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Monitoring and controlling costs and contracts on construction projects.

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Knowledge, skills and behaviours (KSBs)

K1:

Health and Safety: Understand the principles and responsibilities imposed by law and other regulations in a construction environment.

K2:

Sustainability: Understand the sustainability issues in projects across economic, social and environmental aspects.

K3:

Construction Technology: Understand different construction techniques and materials and the principles of design.

K4:

Contracts: Understand different forms of contracts used in construction and why they are applied in different situations.

K5:

Procurement: Understand the different types of procurement process and negotiation requirements

K6:

Cost control: Understand the importance of controlling costs during a construction project and the effect of changes to the project.

K7:

Financial reporting: Understand the various forms of reporting on project progress.

Technical Educational Products

: ST0049: Construction quantity surveying technician (Level 4) Approved for delivery

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: HTQCZ2010: FdSc Sustainable Construction and the Built Environment (Level 5)

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: HTQCZ2011: HNC Construction and Digital Innovation (Level 4)

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: HTQCZ2014: CertHE Construction Quantity Surveying Practice (Level 4)

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: HTQCZ2019: Construction Quantity Surveying Technician (Built Environment Technician) Foundation Degree (Level 5)

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: HTQCZ2020: FdSc Construction Management (Level 5)

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: HTQCZ3022: HNC Construction Quantity Surveying (Level 4)

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: HTQCZ2001: Pearson BTEC Level 5 Higher National Diploma in Quantity Surveying for England (Level 5)

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: HTQCZ2002: Pearson BTEC Level 4 Higher National Certificate in Quantity Surveying for England (Level 4)

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: HTQCZ4025: CertHE Quantity Surveying (Level 4)

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: HTQCZ4027: HND Sustainable Construction Management (Level 5)

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: HTQCZ4031: CertHE Construction Quantity Surveying (Level 4)

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: HTQCZ4034: Cert HE Construction Quantity Surveying Technician (Level 4)

Reference:: OCC0049

Status:: Approved occupation

Average (median) salary:: £31,079 per year

SOC 2020 code:: 3114 Building and civil engineering technicians

SOC 2020 sub unit groups:
- 3114/03 Surveying technicians
- 3114/01 Building technicians

S1:

Health and Safety: Apply health and safety issues to all activities.

S2:

Sustainability: Demonstrate application of the principles of sustainability.

S3:

Construction Technology: Assist in the implementation of the most appropriate solutions for construction projects

S4:

Contracts: Be able to apply different types of contracts to different situations.

S5:

Procurement: Assist in the selection of and negotiation with specialist contractors for a construction project.

S6:

Cost control: Assist in the measurement and costing of construction works during a project.

S7:

Financial reporting: Assist in the preparation of financial reports, cash flow and cost forecasts for a construction project.

S8:

Administration: Assist in the collection, collation and storage of relevant data and its analysis.

Technical Educational Products

: ST0049: Construction quantity surveying technician (Level 4) Approved for delivery

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: HTQCZ2010: FdSc Sustainable Construction and the Built Environment (Level 5)

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: HTQCZ2011: HNC Construction and Digital Innovation (Level 4)

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: HTQCZ2014: CertHE Construction Quantity Surveying Practice (Level 4)

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: HTQCZ2019: Construction Quantity Surveying Technician (Built Environment Technician) Foundation Degree (Level 5)

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: HTQCZ2020: FdSc Construction Management (Level 5)

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: HTQCZ3022: HNC Construction Quantity Surveying (Level 4)

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: HTQCZ2001: Pearson BTEC Level 5 Higher National Diploma in Quantity Surveying for England (Level 5)

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: HTQCZ2002: Pearson BTEC Level 4 Higher National Certificate in Quantity Surveying for England (Level 4)

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: HTQCZ4025: CertHE Quantity Surveying (Level 4)

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: HTQCZ4027: HND Sustainable Construction Management (Level 5)

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: HTQCZ4031: CertHE Construction Quantity Surveying (Level 4)

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: HTQCZ4034: Cert HE Construction Quantity Surveying Technician (Level 4)

Reference:: OCC0049

Status:: Approved occupation

Average (median) salary:: £31,079 per year

SOC 2020 code:: 3114 Building and civil engineering technicians

SOC 2020 sub unit groups:
- 3114/03 Surveying technicians
- 3114/01 Building technicians

B1:

Commitment to Code of Ethics: Understand and apply the Code of Conduct and conduct regulations, ethics and professional standards relevant to industry’s recognised professional bodies.

B2:

Continuing Professional Development: Identify own development needs and take action to meet those needs. Use own knowledge and expertise to help others when requested.

B3:

Commitment to Equality and Diversity: Understand the importance of equality and diversity and demonstrate these attributes so as to meet the requirements of fairness at work.

B4:

Communicate Effectively: Be able to contribute effectively to meetings and present information in a variety of ways including oral and written.

B5:

Conflict avoidance: Be able to assist in planning to avoid conflict and resolving issues that do arise.

B6:

Work in Teams: Be able to work with others in a collaborative and non-confrontational way.