Trainee Quantity Surveyor — Hybrid + Career Growth

Watkin Jones plc

Chester

Hybrid

GBP 20,000 - 28,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Work-Life Balance
Hybrid working
Gym discounts
Wellbeing programme
Discretionary bonus
Health cash plan
Life insurance
Exclusive shopping discounts
Contributory pension

Job summary

Watkin Jones plc is seeking a motivated Trainee Quantity Surveyor to join our Commercial team. This entry role offers hands-on experience across cost management, procurement, subcontractor administration, and commercial reporting while you develop your career in Quantity Surveying.

Reporting to a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will work on diverse construction projects, receive mentoring, and gain exposure to pricing, cost control, and project administration.

Qualifications

  • Academic or vocational experience in the construction industry.
  • Demonstrate excellent communication and organisational skills.
  • Strong numeracy skills and ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with cost management, procurement, subcontractor administration, and commercial reporting.
  • Provide general administrative support to the commercial function.
  • As skills develop, work on a variety of schemes across the business.

Skills

Numeracy skills
Communication skills
Organisational skills
Attention to detail

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Watkin Jones plc is seeking a motivated Trainee Quantity Surveyor to join our Commercial team. This entry role offers hands-on experience across cost management, procurement, subcontractor administration, and commercial reporting while you develop your career in Quantity Surveying.

Reporting to a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will work on diverse construction projects, receive mentoring, and gain exposure to pricing, cost control, and project administration.

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