Junior Quantity Surveyor

Preston, ENG, GB, United Kingdom

Job Description

Are you a motivated and numerically-minded individual looking to launch your career in Quantity Surveying?



Our well-established and growing construction company is looking for a bright and enthusiastic Junior Quantity Surveyor to join our dynamic team. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience, receive expert mentorship, and build a long-term career on a variety of exciting projects across the North of England.

The Role:



As a Junior Quantity Surveyor, you will provide crucial support to our senior commercial team, helping to ensure the financial success of our projects from conception to completion. Your key responsibilities will include:

Assisting with the preparation of cost estimates, budgets, and tender documents. Measuring quantities from drawings and specifications (taking off). Helping to manage subcontractor accounts, including processing payments and evaluating variations. Supporting with cost control and monitoring project expenditure. Assisting in the preparation of valuations and applications for payment. Helping to identify and report on potential cost variances and risks. Maintaining accurate and organised financial records and documentation. Collaborating with the project management and site teams.

What We're Looking For:



A minimum of an HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field. A BSc degree is a strong advantage. A genuine passion for the construction industry and a desire to build a career in quantity surveying. Strong numerical and analytical skills with a keen eye for detail. Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work effectively as part of a team and a willingness to learn. A proactive, problem-solving attitude.

A Significant Advantage:



While not essential,

previous experience working with or under a Construction Manager

will be highly valued. Understanding the pressures, challenges, and workflows of a live construction site from a management perspective will give you a unique edge and allow you to integrate into our projects more effectively.

What We Offer:



A competitive salary of

28,000 - 35,000

. Comprehensive training and development programme with full support towards achieving RICS or CIOB chartership. Hands-on mentorship from experienced Senior QSs. Exposure to a diverse range of interesting construction projects. Company pension scheme. 25 days holiday + bank holidays. Excellent opportunities for career progression within a growing company.

How to Apply:



If you are ready to take the first step in your Quantity Surveying career, please apply now by submitting your CV through Indeed.

We are looking to move quickly and will be reviewing applications as they are received.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 28,000.00-35,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD3725678
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Preston, ENG, GB, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned