Location: Spalding, Lincolnshire
Salary: £28,000 per annum
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
A construction company based in Spalding is looking to recruit a Graduate or Trainee Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team.
This is an excellent entry-level opportunity for someone looking to begin a career in quantity surveying. Full training and ongoing support will be provided, allowing you to develop practical commercial experience while working alongside experienced construction professionals.
The Role
As a Graduate / Trainee Quantity Surveyor, you will assist with the commercial and financial management of construction projects.
Your responsibilities will include:
* Assisting with the preparation of estimates and quotations
* Obtaining and comparing supplier and subcontractor prices
* Supporting the preparation of tender documents
* Assisting with project cost monitoring and reporting
* Helping to prepare valuations, variations and final accounts
* Reviewing drawings, specifications and project information
* Attending project and site meetings when required
* Maintaining accurate commercial and project records
* Working closely with project managers, site teams, subcontractors and suppliers
The Candidate
This position would suit a recent graduate or someone at the beginning of their construction career.
Applicants should ideally have:
* A degree, HNC, HND or similar qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or a related subject
* A genuine interest in developing a career in quantity surveying
* Good numerical and analytical skills
* Strong attention to detail
* Good communication and organisational skills
* A willingness to learn and develop
* Basic knowledge of Microsoft Excel and other Office software
Previous construction experience would be beneficial but is not essential, as full training will be provided.
The Package
* Starting salary of £28,000 per annum
* Full training and ongoing career development
* Support from experienced Quantity Surveyors and construction professionals
* Opportunity to gain experience across all areas of commercial construction
* Long-term career progression within an established construction company
This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive business and develop into a fully qualified Quantity Surveyor.
Apply today with your CV for further information
Salary description
£27000.00 - £28000.00 per year