Job Description

We are seeking to recruit a passionate and engaging Trainee Quantity Surveyor.
Responsibilities

The successful candidate will have a wide and varied remit making full use of their experience and skills.

As a Trainee Quantity Surveyor you will undertake a degree in Quantity Surveying and develop into the role of a Quantity Surveyor who is responsible for negotiating and concluding a contract for the supply of work, goods, materials and services. During the development period the Trainee Quantity Surveyor will assist the Quantity Surveyor and carry out some administration duties.

• Assist with the procurement of Sub-Contractors.
• Assist with the preparation of Sub-Contract Orders.
• Contribute to the preparation of Monthly Valuations.
• Assist with Payment of Sub-Contractors and Cash Flow Forecasting.
• Support the Quantity Surveyor with the preparation of Costs and Budgets.
• Review and undertake site measurements.
• Assist with the preparation of internal & external monthly reports.
• Liaise with all members of the Site team, e.g. Project Manager, Site Manager, Design Manager.
• Liaise with other departments within the business e.g. Estimating & Finance.

We offer a fully funded scheme where on completion you will gain a degree. Training will include time in relevant departments offering a broader understanding of how the business operates getting involved in interesting and challenging work.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

You will be enrolled onto a Graduate Apprenticeship Scheme with a local university this will be to study, BSc (Hons) Construction and the Built Environment (QS). You’ll spend one day a week attending university studying towards your interested degree. It’s not all about study and exams though. When you’re not in University you’ll be putting into practice what you’ve learned by working with experienced colleagues on a range of high profile projects. You will get responsibility from an early stage in your career and will play a key role in helping deliver projects on time and under budget. You will also have opportunities to work on our high-profile projects.