Graduate Quantity Surveyor

Siemens; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Benefits package

Job summary

Siemens Mobility in Glasgow invites ambitious final-year undergraduates to join a two-year graduate journey that blends hands-on experience with structured development. You'll rotate across key functions, work on live projects, and be mentored while delivering a Business Impact Project that adds real value.

The programme develops contracts knowledge, commercial awareness, and leadership skills, with workshops and coaching to prepare you for a future role in rail infrastructure.

Qualifications

• Achieved or on track to achieve a 2:2 or above in related degree.
• Willing to learn and research; problem solving.
• Able to work independently and drive change.
• Enjoy collaborating with others to find innovative solutions.

Responsibilities

• Complete two-year graduate rotations across key functions.
• Contribute to contracts knowledge across real projects.
• Collaborate with project teams and support day-to-day project delivery.
• Develop commercial awareness with cost management and forecasting.

Skills

Logical thinking

Self-learning

Independent working

Team collaboration

Education

Quantity Surveying degree

Finance & Accounting degree

Commercial Management degree

Business Management degree

Construction Management degree

Job description

Starting Salary:

£32,000 plus an annual bonus and Benefits

Location:

Glasgow

Duration:

2 Years

Are you an ambitious final year undergraduate looking for a unique graduate programme?

Imagine contributing to projects that help move millions of people every day? At Siemens Mobility, we're developing innovative transport solutions that are transforming the future of rail and making travel more sustainable. Start your career at the heart of that journey! Join a two-year graduate journey that combines hands‑on experience with structured development. Through technical and professional training, graduate workshops, mentoring and leadership exposure, you'll build your skills while working on meaningful projects. You'll collaborate with fellow graduates across the business, present your achievements and deliver a Business Impact Project with real business value, developing the confidence, experience and connections needed to accelerate your career at Siemens Mobility. Siemens Mobility is a global market leader in rail infrastructure, shaping the future of transportation through cutting edge technology, digital innovation, and sustainable engineering. As part of our Rail Infrastructure business, you’ll join a team that is transforming how people and goods move, making rail travel safer, smarter, greener, and more efficient.

• Year 1: Three 4-month rotations across key functions, starting with one month in your home team.
• Year 2: Transition into your substantive team to develop deeper expertise and prepare for your role beyond the graduate programme. Note - Some business areas may continue rotations in Year 2.

You’ll make a difference by:

• Put your learning into practice by developing your knowledge of contracts and seeing how they are managed across real projects.
• Get involved in live projects, collaborating with project teams and gaining valuable experience of day-to-day project delivery.
• Grow your commercial awareness, developing skills in cost management, forecasting, reporting, risk and change.
• Build the foundations for your career, with structured training, ongoing development and support towards professional chartership.

What you’ll need to succeed:

• Achieved or be on track to achieve a 2:2 or above in Quantity Surveying, Finance and Accounting, Commercial Management, Business Management, Construction Management or related degree
• Logical thinking, willing to self-learn and research, and take a creative approach to problem solving
• Ability to work independently, safely and responsibly; take ownership of challenges and ideas and are looking to develop your ability to drive and lead change
• Enjoy collaborating with others to find innovative solutions

Transform The Everyday with us

We value your unique identity and perspective and are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society. Come bring your authentic self and transform the every day with us! We are a Disability Confident Leader and welcome applications from all individuals, including those with disabilities. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact your recruiter, who will be happy to support you.

Want to know more about what Siemens does?

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