Graduate Quantity Surveyor - Bristol

Gleeds; West of England; Vor Ort; GBP 26.000 - 32.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

25 days annual leave

Competitive salary

Volunteering opportunities

Employee Assistance Programme

Global opportunities

Agile ways of working

Great Place To Work 2026

Zusammenfassung

Gleeds is recruiting graduate Quantity Surveyors for its construct graduate programme in the UK. You will gain hands-on experience in estimating, planning, tendering and contract management under expert guidance, with opportunities to progress toward chartered status (RICS, CIOB, APM, and more).

You will receive full backing for accreditation costs, industry training, and support from a team dedicated to your professional growth, with a structured development path and international exposure.

Qualifikationen

• Degree or masters completed or completing by August 2027 in quantity surveying, surveying, construction management, mathematics or physics
• Right to live and work in the UK
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Confidence with MS Office tools

Aufgaben

• Contribute to high-quality service delivery across projects.
• Support Cost Managers in providing accurate and timely outputs.
• Assist with preparing cost estimates, cost plans, cost-in-use studies, and tender documentation.
• Help manage tender processes, including evaluations and reporting.
• Support contract administration, valuations, payments, final accounts, and client reporting.

Kenntnisse

Communication

Organisational skills

Team mindset

Adaptability

Ausbildung

Bachelor's/Master's in Quantity Surveying or related field

Tools

MS Office

Jobbeschreibung

Launch your career with Gleeds – a global consultancy shaping the future of the built environment.

We’re looking to bring onboard our 2027 graduate quantity surveyors. If you're looking for a place that champions your growth, supports your journey to full qualification, and gives you the chance to work on world-class projects, then the Gleeds construct graduate programme is where your future begins.

At Gleeds, we believe in creating long-term relationships with not only our clients, but our people as well. We have a proven track record of supporting our graduates as they grow, helping them become the best version of themselves both professionally and personally – creating a workplace that is efficient, inclusive, and fun to be a part of.

Our Construct graduate programme sets you up for long-term success with:

• Real project experience
• Support and guidance from industry experts
• Professional reviews and development support
• Full backing to achieve chartered status (RICS, CIOB, APM, and more)

We’re committed to helping you achieve professional accreditation. You’ll receive:

• Full financial support for accreditation costs
• Help with paperwork and application processes
• Access to industry-recognised training
• Depending on your role, you’ll work towards chartered status with leading professional bodies such as RICS, CIOB, APM, and more

The role

Ready to shape the future of construction cost management?

At Gleeds, you’ll do more than crunch numbers - you'll help deliver projects that transform communities. As a Graduate Quantity Surveyors, you’ll have unlimited access to our experts, all with years of experience across the industry. They’ll guide you as you gain hands‑on experience in estimating, planning, tendering, and contract management.

Cost management and quantity surveying

Our cost managers keep construction projects financially on track - from the first sketches to the final sign-off. They manage costs, contracts, and procurement to ensure everything runs smoothly and stays within budget.

• Cost planning: Estimating budgets and costs throughout the design process.
• Procurement: Advising on how to hire contractors and managing the tender process.
• Contract management: Drafting contracts, handling changes, and resolving disputes.
• Cost control: Monitoring spending, forecasting cash flow, and maximising value.
• Project close-out: Finalising accounts, ensuring payments, and reviewing performance.

Your role will encompass (but is not limited to) the following:

• Contribute to high‑quality service delivery across projects.
• Support Cost Managers in providing accurate and timely outputs.
• Assist with preparing cost estimates, cost plans, cost-in-use studies, and tender documentation.
• Help manage tender processes, including evaluations and reporting.
• Support contract administration, valuations, payments, final accounts, and client reporting.

What we’re looking for :

• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Confidence with MS Office tools
• Enthusiasm, adaptability, and a team mindset
• Right to live and work in the UK
• A degree or masters (completed or completing by August 2027) within quantity surveying, surveying, construction management, mathematics or physics.
• Whether your degree is in the built environment or another field, we welcome your application - what matters most is your passion for the discipline and your ambition to grow.

If this sounds like you, we’d be delighted to receive your application and support you on your journey to becoming a fully accredited member of the Gleeds team.

Want to know more: Early careers brochure - Discover your potential

What benefits can you expect from Gleeds?

• Structured professional and personal development through our construct graduate programme.
• 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and the option to purchase additional days.
• Highly competitive salary and the opportunity to increase this through continuous reviews.
• Volunteering opportunities to engage with your local community or charitable organisations.
• Employee Assistance Programme to ensure your health and personal well-being comes first.
• Expand your horizons with global opportunities available to everyone.
• Agile ways of working arrangements to ensure you have a healthy work-life balance.
• A supportive and people-focused company that is a recognised Great Place To Work 2026
• Access to a health cash plan, which includes access to discounts on gym memberships, health products and experience days.

Gleeds is a global property and construction consultancy with over 150 years of expertise, operating in 28 countries worldwide. From iconic landmarks to critical infrastructure, we drive innovation, sustainability and value, delivering transformative projects that shape communities and redefine the built environment.

Gleeds is committed to an inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected and valued. We uphold the principles of Fairness, Inclusion and Respect (FIR) and embrace the diversity of our teams. As an equal opportunities employer, we provide support, flexibility and accessibility for all. If you require reasonable adjustments, please contact our Talent Team at [email protected]