Graduate Quantity Surveyor

Brandon James Ltd; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic property consultancy in Leeds is seeking a Graduate Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding agency and development team. The role offers a supportive environment with strong progression opportunities and a clear route to chartership. Candidates with a BSc (Hons) in Quantity Surveying or similar, along with strong communication skills, are encouraged to apply. The position includes a salary of £25,000 – £30,000 and numerous benefits including hybrid working and health insurance.

Benefits

25 Days holiday + Bank holidays

APC Programme

Health insurance

Generous Pension Plan

Life assurance

Mobile and Laptop

Car allowance

Regular socials

Cycle to work scheme

Supportive culture

Flexible working conditions

Great work-life balance

Income protection

Internal training programmes

Death in Service contribution

Health & Wellness programme

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a QS or development role is beneficial, but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Supporting senior surveyors in cost planning, estimating, and procurement.
• Assisting in the preparation of tender documentation and contract administration.
• Involvement in valuations, variations, and project cost reporting.
• Attending site visits and client meetings.
• Progressing towards APC and long-term professional development.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Team-working skills

Proactive approach

Willingness to learn

Interest in commercial and residential development sectors

Education

BSc (Hons) in Quantity Surveying or a similar construction-related degree

Job description

A dynamic and multi-disciplinary property consultancy is looking for a Graduate Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding agency and development team in Leeds. This is a great opportunity for a Graduate Quantity Surveyor with some experience or someone ready to take the next step in their career within a supportive and fast-paced environment.

The Graduate Quantity Surveyor

The team works across a wide range of sectors including office, industrial, retail, leisure, student accommodation and residential. The successful Graduate Quantity Surveyor will gain exposure to a broad spectrum of development and cost management work, supporting the delivery of projects from inception to completion.

This Graduate Quantity Surveyor role offers strong progression opportunities, with support from senior professionals and a clear route to chartership. It’s ideal for a Graduate Quantity Surveyor looking to grow technically and commercially within a team that values both collaboration and autonomy.

Requirements

• BSc (Hons) in Quantity Surveying or a similar construction-related degree
• Previous experience in a QS or development role is beneficial, but not essential
• Strong communication and team-working skills
• A proactive approach with a willingness to learn
• Interest in both commercial and residential development sectors

Responsibilities

• Supporting senior surveyors in cost planning, estimating, and procurement
• Assisting in the preparation of tender documentation and contract administration
• Involvement in valuations, variations, and project cost reporting
• Attending site visits and client meetings
• Progressing towards APC and long-term professional development

What’s in it for you?

• £25,000 – £30,000
• 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays
• APC Programme
• Health insurance
• Hybrid working
• Generous Pension Plan
• Life assurance
• Mobile and Laptop
• Car allowance
• Regular socials
• Cycle to work scheme
• Supportive culture
• Flexible working conditions
• Great work-life balance
• Income protection
• Internal training programmes
• Death in Service contribution
• Health & Wellness programme

If you are a Graduate Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James.

01628 334 719

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