Graduate Quantity Surveyor

Nicholas Associates Group Limited; Banbury; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Nicholas Associates Group Limited in Banbury is seeking a Graduate Quantity Surveyor to join the civil engineering sub-contractor team. You will work within the Quantity Surveying group to manage all commercial elements across the project lifecycle, aiming to minimise costs while maximising value and ensuring contract compliance.

The role requires a recent Quantity Surveying degree, competent IT skills (Word, Excel, Outlook), strong numerical and commercial acumen, and the willingness to travel

Qualifications

• Degree in Quantity Surveying required.
• Strong numerical and commercial awareness.
• Willing to travel UK sites.

Responsibilities

• Manage all commercial elements throughout the project lifecycle.
• Minimise costs and maximise value.
• Ensure contract and client standards are met.
• Identify and address commercial risks and opportunities.
• Cost planning and contract engagement.
• Source materials based on cost & quality.
• Attend progress meetings and respond to commercial matters.
• Liaise with site team, supply chain and clients' representatives.
• Support the project manager in fulfilling contractual obligations.

Skills

Analytical skills

Teamwork

Detail oriented

Problem solving

Time management

Education

Quantity Surveying degree

Tools

Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

Graduate Quantity Surveyor

Banbury

Up to £30,000

THE COMPANY:

The company is a Groundworks and Civil Engineering company operating as a sub-contractor for most of the major and regional housebuilders, as well as other market sectors.

THE ROLE:

Working within the Quantity Surveying Team to manage all commercial elements throughout the project lifecycle.

Minimise costs and enhance value for money

Achieve the required standards and quality in accordance with contract and client expectations.

Ensuring contractual and commercial risks and opportunities are identified and addressed.

Cost planning and contract engagement

Sourcing specified materials based on cost & quality.

Attend progress meetings to respond to commercial matters raised.

Ongoing liaison with site team, supply chain and Clients' representatives

Support and advise the project manager in respect of fulfilment of all contractual obligations.

YOU:

Recently graduated with a Quantity Surveying degree.

Competent IT skills in Word, Excel, and Outlook

Demonstrable financial and commercial acumen.

Practical approach, logical thought process and a methodical way of working.

Strong analytical skills.

Ability to work under pressure as part of a team and individually

Willing to travel to sites throughout the UK.

Valid UK Driving Licence

WHAT YOU GET:

Opportunity to develop as a Quantity Surveyor in an exciting industry

Competitive starting salary depending on experience

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About Us

We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options.

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