Trainee Quantity Surveyor

ACS Staffing Solutions



Job Title: Trainee Quantity Surveyor
Location: Milton Keynes
Salary: £27,000 – £30,000
Permanent / Full-Time

We are working with a highly reputable and well-established construction and development business, part of a major UK group, known for delivering high-quality residential and regeneration projects.

Due to continued growth, they are now looking to appoint a Trainee Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate or entry-level candidate looking to build a long-term career within Quantity Surveying, with full support, training and clear progression.

Overview

This role will suit someone who is genuinely interested in building a career within Quantity Surveying and commercial construction.

You will gain hands-on exposure across the full project lifecycle, supporting experienced Surveyors with cost management, subcontractor procurement and commercial reporting.

The business has a strong track record of developing talent internally, with clear progression routes and structured development.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assisting with subcontractor procurement and tender processes
  • Preparing and reviewing scopes of work and trade packages
  • Supporting with cost reporting and financial tracking
  • Assisting with subcontractor payments and variations
  • Attending site meetings and supporting project delivery
  • Liaising with subcontractors, suppliers and internal teams
  • Supporting with final accounts and commercial documentation
The Ideal Candidate

  • Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Business Economics, Maths, Project Management or similar
  • Strong interest in pursuing a career in Quantity Surveying
  • Full UK driving licence (essential)
  • Commercially aware with good numerical ability
  • Strong communication skills and willingness to learn
  • Motivated, proactive and able to work in a team environment
Desirable

  • Any construction, site or commercial experience (placement, internship or part-time)
  • Understanding of construction processes or cost management
 

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business that genuinely invests in its people, offering long-term career progression and the chance to develop into a fully qualified Quantity Surveyor.

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