Graduate
Graduate Quantity Surveyor
Salary negotiable
Graduate Quantity Surveyor — Role Overview
Our Client is the European leader in construction solutions.
We build and manage complex engineering & construction projects for the world’s leading corporations. Our solutions help deliver technologies and life changing advancements that connect people, communities and businesses, giving them the power to achieve incredible things. Our people have the courage to be innovative. Their determination and sharp focus enable us to deliver with certainty, time and time again.
We deliver our clients’ visions through leading edge construction solutions across multiple sectors, including Enterprise Data Centres, Advanced Technology & Life Sciences, Hyperscale Data Centres and Fire Protection.
At Our Client, it is our duty to encourage and back our people to realise their vision of themselves. We place them at the heart of what we do, providing challenging opportunities to develop within a great team in a supportive environment that allows them to reach their full potential.
Our Graduate Programme:
We’re seeking the leaders of tomorrow to join us on our Graduate Programme - those who are willing to share our values, live our culture and deliver beyond expectations.
At Our Client we know that to achieve incredible things you must invest in your people. Our dedication to shaping the leaders of tomorrow shines through our highly regarded graduate programme and ensures we stay ahead in a competitive market. From day one you will be on a stellar career trajectory with no limits to what you can achieve, and the programme empowers you to develop the essential skills needed to excel in the fast-paced construction industry.
Since launching in 2009, we have successfully trained 360+ graduates, many of whom have forged long-lasting careers with us. Our comprehensive eighteen-month programme is tailored to meet real-world demands, featuring courses led by both external and internal subject matter experts in a focused learning environment.
Graduates on our programme can anticipate working alongside a diverse and supportive team, accessing state-of-the-art training and masterclasses, and gaining international experience at the leading edge of industry.
An important aspect of the development programme is the completion of a group research project. Graduates are split into small groups of four or five and assigned a strategic business project to research and present their findings to Senior Management. All topics are chosen by Senior Management and are relevant to Our Client's business.
Graduate Quantity Surveyor — Responsibilities
Selection Criteria / Person Specification:
Essential
Desirable
Our Client is an equal opportunities employer.
• Setting contract documentation
• Preparing post contract enquiries
• Assessment of contract variations
• Preparing and agreeing schedules
• Financial and contractual control of sub-contractor’s accounts
• Issuing of contractual notices and evaluate loss and expense/acceleration claims
• Providing fast, accurate, competitive, and profitable estimates to enquiries
• Liaising with the client, main contractor, and other departments
• Reporting regularly to management on competitor activity, market trends and any other market dynamics that may be useful to management
• All other duties associated with this role
Graduate Quantity Surveyor — Ideal Candidate
• Ideally 2:1 Honours Degree / Expected 2:1
• Level 8 or relevant bachelor’s degree
• Good communication skills
• Strong interpersonal and organisational skills
• Adaptable and solutions driven
• Able to work in a team environment
• Pride in the quality and presentation of work
• Good organization & co-ordination skills
• Flexible to travel
• Enthusiastic and energetic
• Experience in the Construction Industry or Trade Background
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Frequently Asked Questions About This Graduate Quantity Surveyor Role
What does a Graduate Quantity Surveyor do in data centre construction?
A Graduate Quantity Surveyor in data centre construction is responsible for delivering specialist work on Tier III and Tier IV facilities. Day-to-day tasks vary by project phase but typically involve coordination with MEP teams, quality assurance, and ensuring build standards meet client specifications.
How do I apply for this Graduate Quantity Surveyor position?
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What salary can I expect for this role?
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About URecruit Global
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