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Job Summary
We are seeking a Trainee / Graduate Quantity Surveyor to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing all costs related to building and civil engineering / Highways projects, ensuring that the project is completed within its projected budget. This role requires a strong understanding of cost control and the ability to communicate effectively with various stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.

Responsibilities

* Prepare detailed cost estimates for construction projects, including materials, labour, and overheads.

* Monitor project expenditures and conduct regular cost analysis to ensure adherence to budgets.

* Collaborate with architects, engineers, and contractors to assess project requirements and specifications.

* Conduct site visits to evaluate progress and identify any potential cost overruns or delays.

* Prepare tender documents, contracts, and agreements for procurement of services and materials.

* Negotiate terms with suppliers and subcontractors to secure the best possible prices.

* Maintain accurate records of all financial transactions related to projects.

* Provide advice on contractual claims and disputes as they arise during the project lifecycle.

Requirements

* Proven experience in cost control within the construction industry is highly desirable.

* Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting.

* Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to liaise effectively with various stakeholders.

* Proficient in using quantity surveying software and Microsoft Office Suite.

* A proactive approach to problem-solving with strong organisational skills.

* Membership or eligibility for membership in a relevant professional body (e.g., RICS) is an advantage but not mandatory.

We invite qualified candidates who are passionate about delivering quality results in a dynamic environment to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Quantity Surveyor.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Graduate

Pay: £24,000.00-£30,000.00 per year