Graduate Quantity Surveyor
Optio Resourcing
Graduate Quantity Surveyor – Leeds
Salary: £30,000 per annum
Employment Type: Full‑Time, Permanent
Overview
A great opportunity for a Graduate Quantity Surveyor to join a well‑established construction business based in Leeds. This role is ideal for someone who has recently completed a Quantity Surveying degree and is looking to build a long‑term career within a supportive commercial team.
You’ll gain hands‑on experience across live projects, working closely with senior QS staff and project managers to develop your technical, commercial, and client‑facing skills.
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Key Responsibilities
- Assisting with cost estimates, budgets, and tender documentation
- Supporting the management of subcontractor accounts, payments, and variations
- Helping prepare valuations, cost reports, and cashflow forecasts
- Conducting site visits and gathering project data
- Maintaining accurate project records and documentation
- Working collaboratively with internal teams and external stakeholders
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Requirements
- Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline
- Strong numerical and analytical skills
- Confident communicator with good organisational ability
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- A proactive, motivated approach with a willingness to learn
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What’s on Offer
- £30,000 annual salary
- Clear progression pathway within the commercial team
- Training, mentoring, and professional development support
- Exposure to a variety of retail and construction projects
- Friendly, collaborative working environment
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Location
Based in Leeds, with occasional travel to project sites as required.
Application opens at the source listing. Free for jobseekers.