Trainee Quantity Surveyor – Path to QS Certification

PAE Government Services Inc.; Barton-upon-Humber; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Amentum is seeking a driven individual for a structured Quantity Surveying development role in the UK. You will gain exposure to cost management, procurement, contract administration, and change management while pursuing a Quantity Surveying degree alongside the role.

You'll work on major projects and collaborate with seasoned professionals. The path leads toward professional accreditation as a Quantity Surveyor, with flexible working arrangements and a commitment to development and inclusion.

Qualifications

• Strong interest in Quantity Surveying, commercial management or construction.
• Good numerical, analytical and organisational skills.
• Strong communication skills and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
• Proactive approach to learning and professional development.
• Willingness to study towards (or continue) a Quantity Surveying degree alongside the role.
• Flexibility to travel to project locations as required.

Responsibilities

• Support commercial and quantity surveying activities across live projects.
• Assist with cost management, forecasting, payments and contract administration.
• Help manage contract changes, Early Warnings and Compensation Events.
• Support procurement, tendering and bid activities.
• Maintain commercial records, reports and project documentation.
• Develop knowledge of NEC3/NEC4 contracts and commercial processes.
• Work alongside experienced Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Managers while building your professional expertise.

Skills

Quantity Surveying

Commercial management

Construction

Excel

Proactive learning

Travel flexibility

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Amentum is seeking a driven individual for a structured Quantity Surveying development role in the UK. You will gain exposure to cost management, procurement, contract administration, and change management while pursuing a Quantity Surveying degree alongside the role.

You'll work on major projects and collaborate with seasoned professionals. The path leads toward professional accreditation as a Quantity Surveyor, with flexible working arrangements and a commitment to development and inclusion.