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Junior Quantity Surveyor

Based - Raynesway Derby

Hours - 40hrs per week (Monday to Friday)

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way.

Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world-class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and find a place where they belong. Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.

What this job involves:

As a Junior Quantity Surveyor at JLL, you'll be part of a dynamic team that embraces innovative ways of working and prioritizes opportunities to strengthen and advance your career. In this role, you'll assist in managing costs for construction projects, prepare estimates, work collaboratively with project teams to ensure financial success. We believe the most effective teams are built when everyone is empowered to thrive, and as such, you'll have the opportunity to learn from experienced professionals while developing your skills in a supportive environment.

What your day-to-day will look like:

• Assist in preparing cost estimates for infrastructure maintenance projects

• Conduct quantity take-offs from drawings and specifications

• Support the preparation of tender and contract documents

• Participate in site visits to monitor progress and assess variations

• Collaborate with project teams to analyse and report on cost data

• Assist in the preparation of interim and final accounts

• Contribute to value engineering exercises to optimize project costs

Required Qualifications:

• Strong analytical and mathematical skills

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, especially Excel

• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy

• Good written and verbal communication skills

• Ability to work effectively in a team environment

• Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and methodologies

Preferred Qualifications:

• Working towards professional accreditation (e.g., RICS)

• Familiarity with infrastructure maintenance contracts and procurement methods

• Experience with cost estimating software

• Knowledge of sustainable construction practices

• Understanding of BIM (Building Information Modeling)

At JLL, we embrace more innovative ways of working and prioritise opportunities to strengthen and advance your career within the UK and beyond. We support each other's wellbeing and champion inclusivity and belonging across teams. What sets JLL apart is our culture of collaboration, both locally in the UK and across the globe. Join us in taking the more inspiring, innovative, and optimistic path on our journey toward success as a Junior Quantity Surveyor in Derby.

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