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
- 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
- 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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