Graduate Quantity Surveyor

United Living; Loughton; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading infrastructure firm in the UK is offering a Graduate Programme aimed at developing essential skills in a supportive environment. As a Graduate, you will assist the Commercial Team with subcontractor applications, payment processes, and tender preparations. The two-year programme includes both virtual and in-person events to enhance your business, leadership, and technical abilities. Applicants should possess a minimum 2.2 Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management, along with good IT skills and strong communication abilities.

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance

Christmas shutdown

Tailored benefits portal

Qualifications

• Minimum 2.2 Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management.
• Good IT skills and ability to use Microsoft Office packages.
• Strong organization, time management and communication skills.
• Driving licence or actively working towards achieving one.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Commercial Team by assessing subcontractor applications.
• Process payments and negotiate commercial issues.
• Help with tender applications and prepare monthly valuations.
• Generate reports and variations as necessary.

Skills

Good IT skills

Strong organization

Time management

Communication skills

Education

Minimum 2.2 Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Overview

United Infrastructure partners with clients to deliver critical infrastructure across the UK. As a Graduate you will develop skills in a supportive environment with an approachable team and enjoy a generous holiday allowance, Christmas shutdown, and a tailored benefits portal.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

You will assist the Commercial Team by assessing subcontractor applications, processing payments, negotiating commercial issues, helping with tender applications and preparing monthly valuations, reports and variations.

Graduate Programme

The programme lasts two years and offers a tailored development pathway aligned to your discipline. You will attend virtual and in-person events across the two years to hone business, leadership and technical skills through professional accreditation.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2.2 Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management
• Good IT skills and ability to use Microsoft Office packages (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.)
• Strong organization, time management and communication skills
• Driving licence or actively working towards achieving one

Commitments & Availability

You must be available to start full-time work by September 2026 and have:

• The commitment to live and breathe our company values during your work and studies.
• The motivation and dedication to successfully complete your graduate programme.