Trainee Quantity Surveyor

Recruiter
Confidential
Location
Derby
Salary
17000.00 - 20000.00 GBP Annual
Posted
18 Oct 2021
Closes
15 Nov 2021
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Trainee Quantity Surveyor required for our client who are one of the UK's largest and most successful Surface & Highways Companies based in Derby. Despite being a large organisation, the company prides itself on the close knit, family run culture that promotes an excellent working environment.

The Trainee Quantity Surveyor will be working on arrange of surfacing projects such as Highways, Retail, Rail, Aviation, Commercial and Defence. The candidate will have a good commercial awareness and understand the implications of decisions on the financial objectives and value of the company. The Trainee Quantity Surveyor will has the ability to work under pressure and manage high volume workflows, whilst maintaining extremely high levels of accuracy and meeting tight deadlines.

Trainee Quantity Surveyor Position Overview

Measuring works produced by contracting operations and subcontractors.
Application of Lean principles. Overseeing the project life cycle from inception to completion and ensuring due regards to health, safety and the perception of the company to our clients and staff
Working as a Subcontractor on projects
Measuring works produced by contracting operations and subcontractors
Carrying out monthly valuations of work in progress, including forecasting of final costs and sales
Producing timely cost/value reports that monitor the financial progress of contracts
Manage and comply with all Health and Safety requirements

Trainee Quantity Surveyor Position Requirements

4 GCSEs (or equivalent) at Grade C or above
Excellent numeracy skills
Excellent IT skills with competency in Microsoft Word and Excel
Previous experience in the construction / highways industry environment
Willing to undertake a course towards a recognised Quantity Surveying qualification
Full UK driving licence

Trainee Quantity Surveyor Position Remuneration

Salary up to GBP20K
Holiday 25 days per year plus bank holiday
Pension
Performance related bonusWe, Bennett and Game Recruitment, a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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