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Graduate Quantity Surveyor

Posted 5 days ago

  • Taunton, Somerset
  • Permanent
  • £20,000 to £30,000 /Yr
  • Sponsored
  • Expires In 23 days

Position: Graduate/Trainee Quantity Surveyor/Estimator

Salary: �20,000.00-�30,000.00 per year

Job Type: Full-time, Graduate



Role Description



This is a unique and exciting opportunity to join the Contracts & Estimating team. The role is ideal for a forward-thinking individual who is willing to progress their career in construction quantity surveying, potentially having already started gaining or working towards a BTEC HNC or Degree level qualification in this field.



Responsibilities include training and assisting with:




  • Estimating architectural metalwork, secondary steelwork, and structural steel.

  • Reading architects and engineers' drawings.

  • Material take-offs and tender summaries.

  • Obtaining supplier quotations and negotiating.

  • Preparing and drafting detailed quotations.

  • Liaising with clients to discuss tender submissions.

  • Quantifying material take-offs and producing cost analysis for client approvals.

  • Monthly job costing forecasts and analysis.

  • Attending client meetings and occasional site visits with the Contracts lead.

  • Working with other departments.



Candidate Requirements



The ideal candidate will possess:




  • Good IT skills.

  • Excellent communication abilities.

  • Teamwork and people skills.

  • Self-motivation.

  • Good planning and organizational skills.

  • A positive attitude towards work with attention to detail.

  • A flexible approach and the ability to prioritize tasks.



Benefits




  • Company Pension Scheme.

  • Free on-site parking.

  • 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays.

  • Cycle to work scheme.



Schedule




  • Monday to Friday.



Education and Experience




  • Education: Bachelor's degree (preferred).

  • Experience: 1 year of surveying experience (preferred).

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