Graduate / Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Hiring People; Leeds; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary based on experience

Annual bonus (dependent on performance)

APC Programme

Supportive culture

Flexible working conditions

Job summary

A consultancy firm in Leeds seeks a Graduate / Assistant Quantity Surveyor to kick-start a career in Quantity Surveying. The role involves assisting senior staff on various projects, including cost estimates and tender analysis. This opportunity provides hands-on experience in a supportive environment with comprehensive training. Ideal for recent graduates, the position also offers strong potential for growth towards achieving RICS chartership. Competitive salary and flexible working conditions are part of the package.

Qualifications

• Some construction/property knowledge or relevant degree.
• Ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines.
• Good written and spoken communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in production of cost estimates.
• Help with tender documents and analysis.
• Prepare final accounts and support project management.
• Assisting in production of Tender documents.
• Assisting in Tender Analysis.
• Assisting in Cost Control.
• Preparing Final Accounts.
• Assisting in Employer's Agent & Project Management services

Skills

Communication skills

IT skills

Time management

Teamwork

Interpersonal skills

Education

Relevant degree (RICS accredited)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

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Base pay range

We are seeking a graduate who is looking for an exciting opportunity to kick‑start their career in Quantity Surveying or a current graduate surveyor with some experience in practice looking to progress to an Assistant Quantity Surveyor role.

Are you eager to learn and develop your skills in a supportive and dynamic environment? Look no further!

At BWA (Europe) Limited, we value the growth and development of our team members. As a Graduate/Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will receive comprehensive training and support to excel in your role. We are looking for individuals who are enthusiastic, eager to learn, and capable of assisting our senior staff members across various service areas within our Leeds office.

In this role, you will have the chance to work on exciting projects, gaining hands‑on experience in areas such as cost estimation, project budgeting, tender preparation, and contract administration. The successful candidate will become part of a collaborative and forward‑thinking team, delivering a variety of projects across sectors such as residential, commercial, heritage and leisure. The Graduate Quantity Surveyor position offers hands‑on experience and excellent support towards achieving RICS chartership, making it ideal for individuals looking to grow their careers in quantity surveying.

Key Responsibilities

• Assisting senior staff on projects.
• Assisting in production of Cost Estimates.
• Package take‑offs.
• Assisting in production of Tender documents.
• Assisting in Tender Analysis.
• Assisting in Cost Control.
• Preparing Final Accounts.
• Assisting in Employer's Agent & Project Management services

The Company

BWA (Europe) Limited is a busy practice of Chartered Quantity Surveyors. BWA specialises in the provision of consultancy advice spanning over three main divisions: Cost Consultancy & Quantity Surveying, Facilities Management Consultancy and Project Services. With a strong presence in the industry, we pride ourselves on delivering high‑quality and cost‑effective solutions to our clients. Our team of experienced professionals are dedicated to providing exceptional service and ensuring client satisfaction.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on the applicant's experience
• Annual bonus (dependent on performance)
• APC Programme
• Supportive culture
• Flexible working conditions

The Person

• Interested in Quantity Surveying / Facilities Management Consultancy / Project Management
• Ability to prioritise the workload and work to deadlines.
• Good interpersonal skills and ability to work with directors, deal with a range of clients and suppliers both directly and on the telephone.
• Good written and spoken communication skills.
• A team player who is well presented and flexible.
• Excellent IT skills including Microsoft package.

The ideal candidate will have some related construction/property knowledge or have a relevant degree (RICS accredited) or equivalent qualification / related industry experience.

If you are a driven and ambitious individual with a keen interest in Quantity Surveying, we want to hear from you! Take the first step by submitting your application today.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Other

Industries

• Construction