Trainee Quantity Surveyor

A.D.S Construction Personnel Ltd; Oxford; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm is seeking a Trainee Quantity Surveyor to support a variety of civil engineering projects in their Oxford office. This role involves assisting the production team with cost management and contractual control. Candidates should have at least A Level qualifications or a degree in Quantity Surveying, alongside strong communication skills and a passion for learning within a team. This position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for professional development while upholding high company standards.

Benefits

Car allowance or company car

Discretionary bonus

25 days holiday

Qualifications

• A Level qualified or Degree in Quantity Surveying required.
• Must be motivated, organized, and keen to learn.
• Strong communication and numerical skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist with contractual control and cost management across multiple projects.
• Support all commercial aspects of the projects.
• Conduct regular site visits as part of the role.

Skills

Motivated

Organized

Strong communication

Numerical skills

Teamwork

Education

A Level or Degree in Quantity Surveying

Job description

Trainee Quantity Surveyor Oxford Civil Engineering Sector

Working hours: 7:30am – 4:30pm

Salary: £24-35,000 (£35,000 for Degree qualified candidates)

Car allowance or company car (Degree qualified candidates)

Discretionary bonus

25 days holiday

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Trainee Quantity Surveyor to join an award‑winning civil engineering and building company with a strong national presence. Operating from a network of offices, they specialise in infrastructure and groundworks, predominantly within the residential sector, and have continued to expand since their establishment in 1995.

This is an exciting chance to join their Oxford office as a Trainee Quantity Surveyor, working from the Oxford office and supporting a wide range of civil engineering and groundworks projects across the region.

The role – Civil Engineering Trainee Quantity Surveyor

This contractor is seeking a hardworking and driven Trainee Quantity Surveyor who is eager to develop their career in a fast‑paced and agile environment. Working closely with the production team, you will assist with contractual control and cost management across multiple projects.

You will be office‑based with regular site visits and will gain exposure to the full project life cycle, from initial enquiry through to delivery. You will support all commercial aspects of the projects while maintaining the high standards that uphold the company’s strong reputation.

The right person

• A Level qualified as a minimum or Degree in Quantity Surveying
• Motivated, organised and keen to learn
• Strong communication and numerical skills
• Interest in civil engineering and groundworks
• Ability to work well within a team

Call, email or apply online to be considered for this opportunity.

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