Graduate Cost Manager - Newcastle (2-Year Programme)

Ridge and Partners LLP; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Ridge and Partners LLP invites graduates to join the two-year Evolve graduate programme in Newcastle, developing skills in cost management through hands-on experience on live projects. The role focuses on cost planning, procurement, tendering, contract administration, valuations and financial reporting, with mentorship and structured learning throughout the programme.

Successful candidates will typically hold a 2:1 in Cost Management or Quantity Surveying (or an associated Master's) and can

Qualifications

• 2:1 bachelor's degree in Cost Management, Quantity Surveying or a closely related degree (2026/2027) or a bachelor's with a relevant Master's

Responsibilities

• Develop cost management capabilities across live projects, including cost planning, procurement, tendering, contract administration, valuations and financial reporting.
• Collaborate with clients, designers and contractors to understand and deliver on project challenges.

Skills

Curious

Eager to learn

Passion for Built Environment

Education

Bachelor's degree in Cost Management or Quantity Surveying (2:1)

Bachelor's with relevant Master's degree

Job description

Ridge and Partners LLP invites graduates to join the two-year Evolve graduate programme in Newcastle, developing skills in cost management through hands-on experience on live projects. The role focuses on cost planning, procurement, tendering, contract administration, valuations and financial reporting, with mentorship and structured learning throughout the programme.

Successful candidates will typically hold a 2:1 in Cost Management or Quantity Surveying (or an associated Master's) and can