Graduate Quantity Surveyor: Launch Your Construction Career

PPM Recruitment; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension scheme

28 days' holiday including Bank Holyd"

Job summary

PPM Recruitment represents a privately owned main contractor in Cambridge seeking a Graduate Quantity Surveyor who is commercially minded and eager to learn. This is an early career opportunity to gain exposure to live projects and work closely with experienced Quantity Surveyors on commercial management from tender through to completion.

You will support with valuations and payments, cost reporting, forecasting and subcontractor procurement, while contributing to final accounts and

Qualifications

• Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Construction or a related subject.
• Strong numerical and analytical ability.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assisting Quantity Surveyors with the commercial management of live projects.
• Supporting the preparation of valuations and applications for payment.
• Assisting with cost reporting, forecasting and budget monitoring.
• Helping with subcontractor procurement and account management.
• Reviewing subcontractor applications and variations.
• Assisting with tender preparation and pricing.
• Supporting the management of project costs and expenditure.
• Maintaining accurate commercial records and documentation.
• Assisting with contractual administration.
• Supporting the preparation and agreement of final accounts.
• Identifying commercial risks and opportunities.
• Working closely with site teams, clients, consultants and subcontractors.

Skills

Numerical ability

Analytical ability

Excel (IT skills)

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying/Construction

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

PPM Recruitment represents a privately owned main contractor in Cambridge seeking a Graduate Quantity Surveyor who is commercially minded and eager to learn. This is an early career opportunity to gain exposure to live projects and work closely with experienced Quantity Surveyors on commercial management from tender through to completion.

You will support with valuations and payments, cost reporting, forecasting and subcontractor procurement, while contributing to final accounts and