Graduate Quantity Surveyor

Graduate Career Solutions; Banbury; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Graduate Career Solutions in Banbury is seeking a Graduate Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team. You will help manage all costs and contractual aspects through the project lifecycle, supporting value for money and adherence to client expectations.

Ideal candidates recently graduated in Quantity Surveying with IT skills (Word, Excel, Outlook), strong analytical ability, and a willingness to travel UK sites. A UK driving licence is a plus.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Word

Excel

Outlook

Education

Quantity Surveying degree

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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