Trainee Quantity Surveyor

Opportunity for a Trainee Quantity Surveyor to work for a multi-billion turnover construction and development business with a turnover more than -1 Billion. This is an exciting new role due to additional workload secured on one of their major projects.

About the role of Trainee Quantity Surveyor

As Quantity Surveyor be to work within commercial team and be site based in Suffolk working on a mixture of live and upcoming phases. For this project, our client has a series of contracts ranging from a major multiphase accommodation scheme consisting of 16 blocks of residential, leisure facilities, cafes and infrastructure works. As well as this, our client has a series of -10 - -40 Million education, healthcare and commercial offices.

For this role, our client is looking for a Trainee Quantity Surveyor to be based in Suffolk for at least a period of 3-4 years with further pipeline and new projects being secured with the existing client. You will be working reporting into the commercial lead and responsible for but not limited to; assisting with cost management by tracking material and labour costs and updating cost reports, supporting procurement by preparing tender documents and helping select subcontractors for packages and more.

Responsibilities for Trainee Quantity Surveyor

• Assist with cost management
• Prepare tender documents and assist the 2 stage tender process
• Assist procurement across all sub contracting accounts
• Site visits
• Measure completed work

Requirements for Trainee Quantity Surveyor

• Degree qualified
• Commutable distance to Suffolk
• IT skills
• Strong communication and organisation skills
• Relevant work experience

What we offer for Trainee Quantity Surveyor

• As the company continues to expand and start new high value projects, this is a great opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to come in and establish themselves and progress up. As a business they are financially strong and have numerous opportunities for development and fast track progression.
• The business has a great name in the industry and a solid reputation making them a very sought after company to work for with good core values and a dynamic existing stable team.
• This is a great opportunity to join a business that has good support and structure in place for their employees. Our client is known for investing in their commercial teams with a clear development plan and mentors that promote RICS Chartership.
• With a strong land bank and some key relationships in place, our client is in a strong position with a portfolio of schemes across multiple sectors.
• Competitive Basic Salary
• Car allowance
• Bonus scheme
• Opportunity to grow and progress.

If you want to hear more about this Trainee Quantity Surveyor role please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Arabella Thorne in our London Office on (phone number removed).