Responsibilities

Estimating Duties:

• Assist in preparing cost estimates and pricing for tenders (projects and term contracts)
• Analyse specifications, drawings, and schedules of works for pricing purposes
• Request and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations
• Support in preparing reactive and minor works pricing under framework or term contracts
• Maintain and update pricing databases and rate schedules

Quantity Surveying Duties:

• Assist in the measurement and valuation of works (both planned and reactive)
• Support preparation of interim and final accounts
• Monitor project costs and budgets, identifying any variances
• Assist in subcontractor procurement and management
• Help prepare applications for payment and respond to client queries
• Contribute to cost reporting and project close-out

Other:

• Adapt and take on new responsibilities within the role as the business continues to grow
• Manage own learning and seek out development opportunities

Requirements

Essential:

• Studying towards or recently completed a qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related field (HNC, HND, BSc, or apprenticeship)
• Excellent analytical skills with high attention to detail.
• Strong IT skills including proficiency in estimating software, spreadsheets, and project management tools.
• Excellent analytical and numerical skills.
• Ability to multi-task and prioritise workloads and business needs.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
• Ability to manage time and prioritise tasks effectively
• Right to work in the UK

Desirable:

• Previous experience in a construction or maintenance environment (e.g. internship, placement, or full-time)
• Familiarity with SOR (Schedule of Rates) contracts and reactive work processes
• Knowledge of NEC, JCT, or term maintenance contracts
• Experience using estimating or QS software (e.g. Causeway, Eque2, Excel-based tools)
• CSCS card (desirable).
• Full UK driving licence (may be required for site visits)

What we Offer

• Hands-on training and support from experienced professionals
• Support with further study, training, or chartership (e.g., RICS, CIOB)
• Exposure to a wide range of construction and maintenance projects
• Opportunity to develop long-term career prospects in both estimating and QS roles
• Flexible working to support ongoing studies
• Competitive Salary
• Pension scheme, holidays, and other standard benefits

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From £28,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Additional leave
• Canteen
• Discounted or free food
• Free parking
• Health & wellbeing programme
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

Education:

• Certificate of Higher Education (preferred)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (preferred)

Work Location: In person