Trainee Quantity Surveyor

Are you an enthusiastic and ambitious individual looking to kickstart your career in Quantity Surveying? If so a specialist in facades and external envelope contracting, is offering an exciting opportunity for a Trainee Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team.

About:

Our client is a market-leading contractor in the facades industry, specializing in the design and installation of cutting-edge building envelopes, including cladding, curtain walls, glazing, and other external facade systems. Their projects span a variety of sectors including commercial, residential, and mixed-use developments.

Role Overview:

As a Trainee Quantity Surveyor, you will receive hands-on training and mentorship from their experienced team while assisting in the financial and contractual management of our exciting facades projects. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable experience and develop your skills within a supportive and fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Procurement Support: Help manage the procurement process by assisting with tender evaluations and liaising with suppliers and subcontractors.


• Financial Reporting: Assist in preparing and submitting interim valuations, managing variations, and final accounts.


• Contract Administration: Support the administration of contracts, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations.


• Site Visits: Participate in site visits to understand project progress and assist with measuring quantities on-site.


• Record Keeping: Maintain accurate project records and assist in preparing reports for the senior quantity surveying team.


• Training and Development: Take an active role in your own learning and development, including working towards relevant professional qualifications (e.g., RICS).

Qualifications and Skills:

• Recently graduated or studying towards a degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field.


• Strong numerical and analytical skills with attention to detail.


• Good communication and interpersonal skills.


• Eagerness to learn and develop in the field of Quantity Surveying.


• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, etc.).


• Interest in facade systems (cladding, glazing, curtain walling, etc.) and construction methods is a plus.


• Ability to work in a team environment and take direction from senior colleagues.

Please submit your CV or call for a preliminary confidential discussion