Graduate Quantity Surveyor

Ginjo; Greater London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Greater London is looking for a Graduate Quantity Surveyor to support project cost management and commercial delivery. This role involves assisting with quantity take-offs, budgeting, and procurement while gaining valuable hands-on experience in contract administration and financial reporting. Candidates should possess a relevant Bachelor's degree and show strong interest in commercial management within construction. This is an excellent opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Strong interest in commercial management within construction projects.
• Awareness of contracts such as NEC / JCT.

Responsibilities

• Assist with quantity take-offs and preparing cost estimates.
• Support cost control and budgeting, including tracking spend.
• Help with procurement and supplier enquiries.
• Support contract administration and documentation management.
• Assist with cost reporting and valuations.

Skills

Strong interest in commercial and cost management

Good understanding of construction processes

Strong organization and attention to detail

Confident communication skills

Willingness to learn

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management

Job description

We are recruiting a Graduate Quantity Surveyor to support project cost management and commercial delivery across a range of construction works. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in cost planning, procurement, contract administration, and financial reporting, working closely with experienced Quantity Surveyors.

What You’ll Do

• Assist with quantity take-offs, measurement, and preparing cost estimates.
• Support cost control and budgeting, including tracking spend and reporting.
• Help with procurement, supplier enquiries, quotations, and procurement schedules.
• Support contract administration, including documentation and managing variations.
• Assist with cost reporting, valuations, and cost-value reconciliation.
• Gain exposure to risk management and commercial reporting processes.
• Work alongside senior team members in meetings and stakeholder communication.

What You’ll Bring

• A Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Strong interest in commercial and cost management within construction projects.
• Awareness of contracts such as NEC / JCT (FIDIC exposure is a plus).
• Good understanding of construction processes and health & safety awareness.
• Strong organisation, attention to detail, and willingness to learn.
• Confident communication skills and a proactive, professional attitude.