Entry Level Quantity Surveying

Jo Holdsworth Recruitment Ltd.; Bradford; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Diverse projects

Training and support

Competitive salary

Friendly environment

Career development

Job summary

Jo Holdsworth Recruitment Ltd. is partnering with a Leeds City Centre based chartered surveyors to recruit an Entry Level Quantity Surveyor. This role offers structured training, professional support, and exposure to a wide range of projects within the construction sector.

You will assist with cost estimates, budgets, tender documents, measurements and valuations, and help manage project costs to stay within budget while developing your knowledge of contract administration and procurement.

Qualifications

• A degree in Quantity Surveying or related construction discipline.
• Prior office experience in the property sector is desirable.
• Strong numerical and analytical skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Ability to work as part of a team and on your own initiative.
• Keen interest in the built environment and a career in quantity surveying.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of cost estimates, budgets, and tender documents.
• Support all internal team members.
• Support the measurement and valuation of works in progress.
• Help in managing project costs to ensure they remain within budget.
• Prepare interim and final valuations, variations, and cost reports.
• Liaise with clients, contractors, and other project stakeholders.
• Gain experience with contract administration and procurement.
• Contribute to risk management and value engineering activities.

Skills

Numerical skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Teamwork

Initiative

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

Job description

Our client, a successful chartered surveyors based in Leeds City Centre who specialise in the construction industry in both the private and public sectors are looking for a Entry Level Quantity Surveyor to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is looking to start their career in quantity surveying with a company that offers structured training, professional support, and exposure to a wide variety of projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the preparation of cost estimates, budgets, and tender documents.
• Support all internal team members.
• Support the measurement and valuation of works in progress.
• Help in managing project costs to ensure they remain within budget.
• Prepare interim and final valuations, variations, and cost reports.
• Liaise with clients, contractors, and other project stakeholders.
• Gain experience with contract administration and procurement.
• Contribute to risk management and value engineering activities.

Requirements:

• A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline.
• Prior experience in an office environment within the property sector (desirable).
• Strong numerical and analytical skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Ability to work as part of a team and under your own initiative.
• A keen interest in the built environment and commitment to a career in quantity surveying.

Company Offer:

• Opportunities to work on diverse and exciting projects.
• Excellent training and support programs.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Friendly and supportive working environment.
• Excellent career development opportunities.