GRAHAM Academy - Graduate Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Management - Civil Engineering

Sccsinternational; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

GRAHAM is recruiting for its 2027 graduate quantity-surveying and commercial-management intake within Civil Engineering. The programme is permanent and advertised across the UK, Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland.

The two-year graduate programme includes technical development and mentored training toward professional qualification. Duties include checking subcontract payments against completed work and preparing information needed to procure materials and subcontract packages.

Qualifications

• Applicants must be studying quantity surveying or commercial management at degree level.
• Understanding of construction management is required.
• Strong communication skills are essential.
• Must hold a full driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Check subcontract payments against completed work.
• Procure materials and subcontract packages; maintain project accounts.
• Report costs and value; forecast spending; identify commercial risks and opportunities.
• Take quantities from drawings and check measurements on site.
• Reconcile site records with payment claims; manage changes with client’s commercial team.
• Handle project contracts and their provisions.

Skills

Quantity surveying

Commercial management

Communication

Driving licence

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

Degree in Commercial Management

Job description

GRAHAM Academy - Graduate Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Management - Civil Engineering

GRAHAM

Employer GRAHAM Location United Kingdom; Ireland Contract Permanent Level Graduate Salary £36,000 Closes 8th January 2027

What the role covers

GRAHAM is recruiting for its 2027 graduate quantity-surveying and commercial-management intake within Civil Engineering. The permanent position is advertised across the UK, Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland, with individual locations described as various. The graduate programme lasts two years and includes technical development and mentored training towards professional qualification.

Duties include checking subcontract payments against completed work and preparing information needed to procure materials and subcontract packages. Graduates will help maintain project accounts, report costs and value, forecast spending and identify commercial risks and opportunities. Measurement work includes taking quantities from drawings and checking work on site.

Site records must be reconciled against payment claims, while changes are agreed with the client's commercial team. The remit also covers project contracts and their provisions. Applicants must be studying quantity surveying or commercial management at degree level, understand construction management, communicate effectively and hold a full driving licence.

UK work eligibility is required. Previous site experience and an appropriate safety card are desirable. Applications close on 8th January 2027, although the employer may close recruitment earlier.