Quantity Surveyor

Brandon James; Barnstaple; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established consultancy in Barnstaple is seeking a Graduate Quantity Surveyor to join their team. This role offers an excellent opportunity for recent graduates to gain hands-on experience across various sectors. Responsibilities include preparing cost plans and attending site visits. The package includes a salary of £25,000 - £30,000 plus generous benefits. Hybrid working is available.

Benefits

25 Days holiday + Bank holidays

Health insurance

Hybrid working

Generous Pension Plan

Life assurance

Mobile and Laptop

Car allowance

Regular socials

Cycle to work scheme

Supportive culture

Flexible working conditions

Great work-life balance

Income protection

Internal training programmes

Death in Service contribution

Health & Wellness programme

Qualifications

• Recent graduate or early-career professional.
• Enthusiastic and willing to learn.
• Full UK driving licence preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing cost plans, tenders, and contract documents.
• Support the team with valuations, variations, and final accounts.
• Attend site visits and meetings with clients and contractors.
• Gain experience in contract administration and procurement.
• Maintain accurate records and support project reporting.

Skills

Strong communication

Organisational skills

Proactive attitude

Willingness to learn

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Graduate Quantity Surveyor

A well-established multi‑disciplinary construction consultancy is looking to appoint a Graduate Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Barnstaple. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or early‑career professional looking to develop their skills across a range of sectors including residential, education, and industrial projects.

The successful Graduate Quantity Surveyor will work closely with senior team members and gain hands‑on experience in delivering both pre‑ and post‑contract services. You'll be supported in your development, with clear pathways to chartership and opportunities to work on meaningful, regionally based projects.

While the preference is for office‑based working in Barnstaple, hybrid and flexible working will be considered, provided regular site and office attendance is maintained.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing cost plans, tenders, and contract documents
• Support the team with valuations, variations, and final accounts
• Attend site visits and meetings with clients and contractors
• Gain experience in contract administration and procurement
• Work across multiple sectors and project stages
• Maintain accurate records and support project reporting

Requirements

• Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related construction field
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Keen to progress towards MRICS chartership
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Enthusiastic, proactive, and willing to learnFull UK driving licence preferred

What's in it for you?

• £25,000 - £30,000
• 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays
• APC Programme
• Health insurance
• Hybrid working
• Generous Pension Plan
• Life assurance
• Mobile and Laptop
• Car allowance
• Regular socials
• Cycle to work scheme
• Supportive culture
• Flexible working conditions
• Great work-life balance
• Income protection
• Internal training programmes
• Death in Service contribution
• Health & Wellness programme

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