Trainee Quantity Surveyor

Trainee Quantity Surveyor

Location: Bedfordshire
Salary: Up to £35,000 Plus Package

This role is handled by:

Joanna Rogers

Joanna Rogers

Associate Director of Interim

Telephone: 01784 697 329

Email: Jo@tglsearch.com

In detail…

We have an excellent opportunity for a Trainee Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established SME main contractor based in Milton Keynes.

This is an ideal opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career in Quantity Surveying. Whether you have up to a year’s experience in a Trainee QS role or come from a strong construction administration background, this company is looking for someone who is highly organised, IT savvy and eager to learn.

Working within a close-knit commercial team of three, you will receive hands-on mentoring and training from an experienced Quantity Surveyor, gaining exposure to all aspects of the commercial process. As your experience develops, you will progress into managing your own live projects.

  • Provide day-to-day administrative support to the commercial team.
  • Assist with subcontractor enquiries, quotations and procurement.
  • Help prepare valuations, cost reports and commercial documentation.
  • Maintain accurate project records and commercial files.
  • Support with contract administration and project reporting.
  • Learn the full Quantity Surveying process with the opportunity to progress into managing live projects.

Ideal Candidate

  • Previous experience in a Trainee Quantity Surveyor role (up to one year) or a construction administration background.
  • Highly IT literate with strong Microsoft Office skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work well within a small team.
  • Positive attitude with a genuine desire to develop a career in Quantity Surveying.
  • Full UK driving licence would be advantageous.

On Offer

  • Salary of £25,000 – £35,000, depending on experience.
  • Excellent training and mentoring from an experienced commercial team.
  • Genuine career progression into a Quantity Surveyor position.
  • Opportunity to work for a growing SME main contractor where your development is a priority.
  • Friendly, supportive and collaborative working environment.

Ref: 4440JR

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