Graduate Quantity Surveyor – Groundworks & Civil

Nicholas Associates Graduate Placements; Hook Norton; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Nicholas Associates Graduate Placements is seeking a Graduate Quantity Surveyor for exciting projects in Banbury. You will work within the Quantity Surveying Team to manage commercial elements throughout the project lifecycle, minimise costs and ensure value for money while meeting contract standards.

The role requires recently graduated QS with strong IT skills (Word, Excel, Outlook), analytical ability and the willingness to travel across UK sites. Valid UK driving licence is essential.

Qualifications

• Recently graduated with a Quantity Surveying degree.
• Competent IT skills in Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Demonstrable financial and commercial acumen.
• Practical approach, logical thought process and a methodical way of working.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Ability to work under pressure as part of a team and individually
• Willing to travel to sites throughout the UK.
• Valid UK Driving Licence

Responsibilities

• Working within the Quantity Surveying Team to manage all commercial elements throughout the project lifecycle.
• Minimise costs and enhance value for money
• Achieve the required standards and quality in accordance with contract and client expectations.
• Ensuring contractual and commercial risks and opportunities are identified and addressed.
• Cost planning and contract engagement
• Sourcing specified materials based on cost & quality.
• Attend progress meetings to respond to commercial matters raised.
• Ongoing liaison with site team, supply chain and Clients' representatives
• Support and advise the project manager in respect of fulfilment of all contractual obligations.

Skills

IT skills

Analytical skills

Team work

Education

Quantity Surveying degree

Tools

Excel

Word

Outlook

Job description

Nicholas Associates Graduate Placements is seeking a Graduate Quantity Surveyor for exciting projects in Banbury. You will work within the Quantity Surveying Team to manage commercial elements throughout the project lifecycle, minimise costs and ensure value for money while meeting contract standards.

The role requires recently graduated QS with strong IT skills (Word, Excel, Outlook), analytical ability and the willingness to travel across UK sites. Valid UK driving licence is essential.