Junior / Trainee Quantity Surveyor

Humres

Junior / Trainee Quantity Surveyor

West Hertfordshire
Circa £25,000 per annum
Office-based – 5 days per week

The Role

Our client is an established specialist contractor within the commercial flooring sector and is looking to appoint a Junior / Trainee Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone at the beginning of their career who is looking to develop within Quantity Surveying and gain hands-on experience across live commercial projects.

Our client is open to considering either a recent graduate or someone with 1–2 years’ experience within construction who is keen to progress into a Quantity Surveying role.

Full training and development will be provided.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assisting the commercial team with the day-to-day management of projects
  • Supporting with the preparation of quotations, estimates and cost information
  • Assisting with valuations, variations and applications for payment
  • Reviewing project drawings, specifications and tender information
  • Supporting subcontractor and supplier procurement
  • Monitoring project costs and maintaining accurate commercial records
  • Liaising with clients, suppliers, subcontractors and internal project teams
  • Assisting with the preparation of reports and project documentation
  • Developing an understanding of contracts and the full commercial lifecycle of projects
Candidate Requirements
  • Ideally a degree, HNC/HND or similar qualification within Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or a related subject
  • Alternatively, 1–2 years’ experience within the construction industry with a genuine interest in moving into Quantity Surveying
  • Strong academic background
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Confident dealing with different people and stakeholders
  • Good numerical and analytical skills
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Comfortable using Microsoft Excel and other standard Office programmes
  • Organised, proactive and keen to learn
  • Looking to develop a long-term career within the construction industry
What’s on Offer
  • Circa £25,000 per annum
  • Full training and development
  • Opportunity to learn directly from an experienced commercial team
  • Long-term career progression within Quantity Surveying
  • Exposure to commercial flooring projects from tender through to completion
  • Stable opportunity with an established specialist contractor

This role is office-based in West Hertfordshire, five days per week.

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