Trainee Quantity Surveyor — Flexible, Study-Friendly Path

The Bell; Manchester; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

Live project exposure

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Bell Building Projects (BBP) is seeking a Trainee Quantity Surveyor to join our Manchester team. You will assist the Commercial team with financial management, cost reporting, valuations and forecasting while gaining hands-on experience across refurbishment, facade remediation, fire remediation and new-build projects.

Flexible opportunities are available to accommodate university studies, including part-time employment, apprenticeship routes, or a full-time graduate position.

Qualifications

• Currently studying towards a degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Commercial Management, Civil Engineering or a related subject.
• Interest in construction and the financial and commercial aspects of project delivery.
• Keen to gain practical experience and develop a long-term career in Quantity Surveying.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Commercial team with day-to-day financial management of construction projects.
• Support the preparation of cost reports, valuations and financial forecasts.
• Assist with the measurement and pricing of construction works.
• Help with subcontractor procurement, including obtaining and reviewing quotations.
• Support the preparation and administration of subcontractor packages.
• Assist with reviewing subcontractor applications for payment.
• Help identify and record variations and changes to project costs.
• Support the preparation of monthly valuations and final accounts.
• Attend site visits and project meetings to understand construction processes.

Skills

Good with numbers

Excel

Analytical skills

Teamwork

Education

Currently studying or recently completed degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Commercial Management, Civil Engineering or similar

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Bell Building Projects (BBP) is seeking a Trainee Quantity Surveyor to join our Manchester team. You will assist the Commercial team with financial management, cost reporting, valuations and forecasting while gaining hands-on experience across refurbishment, facade remediation, fire remediation and new-build projects.

Flexible opportunities are available to accommodate university studies, including part-time employment, apprenticeship routes, or a full-time graduate position.