Trainee Quantity Surveyor - Milton Keynes

Trainee Quantity Surveyor - Milton Keynes

Our client is seeking an ambitious and motivated Trainee Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop a long-term career in quantity surveying and commercial management within the construction industry.

Applications are welcomed from a variety of backgrounds, including recent graduates with a degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Business or a related discipline, Commercial Assistants looking to take the next step in their career, Construction Administrators seeking to move into a commercial role, or individuals with experience working within a construction, engineering or property environment who possess strong organisational and numerical skills.

The successful candidate will receive full training and support, working closely with experienced Quantity Surveyors and gaining exposure to a wide range of construction projects.

Key Responsibilities

* Assisting with the preparation of valuations, applications and final accounts.

* Supporting the commercial team with cost reporting and budget management.

* Assisting with subcontractor procurement and administration.

* Preparing and maintaining project cost records and documentation.

* Supporting tendering and estimating activities.

* Liaising with site teams, suppliers, subcontractors and clients.

* Attending site visits and project meetings where required.

* Developing an understanding of contracts, commercial procedures and cost control.

About You

* Keen to build a career within Quantity Surveying and commercial management.

* Strong numerical, analytical and organisational skills.

* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

* Highly organised with strong attention to detail.

* Proactive, motivated and willing to learn.

* Able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Previous experience in a Commercial Assistant, Construction Administrator, Accounts Assistant, Project Administrator or similar role within the construction sector would be advantageous. A relevant degree or qualification is desirable but not essential.

What's on Offer

* Full training and mentoring from experienced industry professionals.

* Clear career progression opportunities.

* Support towards further qualifications and professional development.

* Competitive salary and benefits package.

* Pension scheme.

* A supportive and collaborative working environment.

* The opportunity to work on a diverse range of construction projects.

If you are looking to take the first step into a Quantity Surveying career, whether you are a recent graduate or already working in a commercial or administrative role within the construction sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to learn more about this exciting opportunity with our client
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed