Graduate Quantity Surveyor

Aldwych Consulting; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Aldwych Consulting Ltd is seeking a Graduate Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team of a specialist contractor. This role provides hands-on experience across live construction projects, working alongside experienced Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Managers to develop commercial and contractual knowledge.

You will gain valuable exposure to valuations, payments, cost reporting, forecasting, subcontractor management and NEC contracts while building relationships with clients and internal

Qualifications

• This role requires a degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related subject.
• Strong interest in pursuing a career within construction/commercial management.
• Good communication and organisational skills.
• Commercially minded with strong attention to detail.
• Willingness to learn and develop within a project environment.

Responsibilities

• Supporting Quantity Surveyors with the commercial management of projects.
• Assisting with valuations, applications and payment processes.
• Supporting cost reporting and forecasting.
• Assisting with subcontractor management and procurement.
• Working with project teams to monitor costs and financial performance.
• Supporting variations, compensation events and commercial correspondence.
• Developing an understanding of NEC and other forms of contract.
• Building strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and internal teams.

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or related subject

Job description

Graduate Quantity Surveyor

Are you a recent graduate looking to build a career in commercial management within the construction and civil engineering sector?

We're working with a well-established specialist contractor who is looking to bring a Graduate Quantity Surveyor into their commercial team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate to gain hands-on experience across live projects, working alongside experienced Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Managers while developing their commercial and contractual knowledge.

The role will involve:

• Supporting Quantity Surveyors with the commercial management of projects
• Assisting with valuations, applications and payment processes
• Supporting cost reporting and forecasting
• Assisting with subcontractor management and procurement
• Working with project teams to monitor costs and financial performance
• Supporting variations, compensation events and commercial correspondence
• Developing an understanding of NEC and other forms of contract
• Building strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and internal teams

We're looking for:

• Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related subject
• Strong interest in pursuing a career within construction/commercial management
• Good communication and organisational skills
• Commercially minded with strong attention to detail
• Willingness to learn and develop within a project environment

This is a great opportunity for a graduate who wants genuine exposure to live construction projects and a clear route to progress their career within a specialist contractor.

Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

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