Junior Quantity Surveyor/Estimator

Redring Property Services; Leeds; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Une entreprise de construction en pleine croissance recherche un Junior Quantity Surveyor / Estimator pour rejoindre son équipe dynamique. Le candidat idéal sera responsable de la préparation de devis pour des projets de maintenance et de rénovation, avec l’opportunité de contribuer à l’amélioration des systèmes de l’entreprise. Nous offrons un environnement de travail soutenant où les idées et l’expérience sont valorisées.

Qualifications

• Expérience en tant que Junior Quantity Surveyor ou Estimator dans un milieu de construction.
• Capacité à gérer un volume élevé d'estimations.
• Compétences en communication écrite et orale.

Responsibilities

• Préparer des devis précis pour des travaux d'entretien et de rénovation.
• Améliorer les processus de devis existants.
• Sources et commandes de matériaux à la meilleure valeur.

Skills

Attention to detail

Negotiation skills

Communication skills

Tools

Excel

Estimating software

Job description

Job Description

A fantastic opportunity for a Junior Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join a growing building firm with a fun, hard-working team and real opportunities for progression.

About Us

We're a family-run building firm with over 35 years in business, delivering everything from quick maintenance callouts to full-scale refurbishments. We work across all trades, have long-standing clients, and a solid reputation for quality, reliability, and transparency. We have a fast-paced, supportive environment where great work gets recognised, and there's lots of room to grow.

The Role

We're looking for an organised Junior Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join our team and take charge of quoting for both our maintenance division and larger works projects. You will produce a high volume of quotes, source materials, and help ensure jobs are profitable and well-managed. You will also play a key role in improving our current quoting systems and processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate and timely quotes for maintenance jobs and larger refurbishment projects.
• Review and improve our existing quoting process and documentation.
• Source and order materials at the best value.
• Monitor costs and margins on ongoing projects.
• Liaise with clients and the internal team to clarify job scopes and manage expectations.
• Handle contract documentation, terms, and agreements in line with legal and commercial standards.
• Assist in resolving any pricing-related or contractual disputes quickly and professionally.
• Provide variations, valuations, and support with payment applications.

What's in it for you?

We're a growing business with big plans, and this role is a key part of that. You'll join a close-knit team where your ideas and experience will genuinely shape how we do things. There is lots of room for development, and we will support you as you grow.

Required Skills & Experience

• Experience as a Junior Quantity Surveyor or Estimator (maintenance, refurb, or construction background).
• Comfortable handling a high volume of estimates with strong attention to detail.
• Confident in improving systems and ways of working.
• Strong commercial understanding and good negotiation skills.
• Excellent written and spoken communication skills, including with clients.
• Proficient in Excel and/or estimating software.

Location

Based in Loughborough Junction, London.

Hours

Monday to Friday: 7.30am – 4.30pm

Salary

£25,000 – £35,000 DOE

How to Apply

If you believe you have the experience and mindset we're looking for, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a short cover letter.