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Trainee / Graduate QS

Job Description:
Are you eager to kickstart your career as a Quantity Surveyor (QS)? Our client is currently seeking a Trainee / Graduate QS to become a valuable part of their existing team. 

This exciting opportunity is based in their Rotherham office, and you'll be working with a company that specialises in Civils. This is a full-time, permanent role, primarily office-based, providing an excellent platform for you to gain hands-on experience and develop your skills under the mentorship of a seasoned senior QS.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the preparation and submission of tenders, proposals, and contracts.
• Learn to evaluate and analyse project specifications, drawings, and relevant documents.
• Collaborate with the senior QS to estimate project costs and identify potential cost savings.
• Assist in the procurement of materials, equipment, and subcontractors.
• Develop proficiency in cost control, budget management, and financial forecasting.
• Gain experience in tracking project progress, assessing variations, and ensuring compliance with contractual agreements.
• Assist in the negotiation of subcontractor agreements and change orders.
• Learn to manage project documentation and maintain accurate records.
• Engage with project stakeholders, both internally and externally, to ensure effective communication and collaboration.
   

Requirements:

• A degree or relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field (for graduate positions).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new challenges.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
• A proactive and enthusiastic attitude towards your professional development.
   

What You Can Expect:

• Ongoing mentorship from a senior Quantity Surveyor to support your growth and development in the field.
• Exposure to a wide range of projects in the civil engineering sector.
• The opportunity to contribute to project success and make a meaningful impact.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• The chance to become an integral part of a dynamic and collaborative team.

If you are enthusiastic about starting your career as a Quantity Surveyor and are ready to learn from experienced professionals in a reputable company, we invite you to get in touch with us. To apply, please submit your CV highlighting your qualifications and motivation for pursuing this role.

Join us and embark on a rewarding journey towards becoming a successful Quantity Surveyor!

Location: Rotherham | Salary: 20000 - 25000 per year | Job type: Permanent | Posted: 09/11/2023