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Published: 10th February 2025

Trainee Quantity Surveyor

Permanent
Greater London
Admin / Secretarial / Office Support

Overview

Job Opportunity: Trainee Quantity Surveyor
Location: Stratford, London
Salary: Competitive
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Programme Duration: 2 Years

About the Role Are you eager to kick-start a rewarding career in Quantity Surveying? We are looking for an enthusiastic and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Trainee Quantity Surveyor. This is a fantastic opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals, gain valuable skills, and develop a strong foundation in the industry.

Key Responsibilities Working under the guidance of an experienced Quantity Surveyor, you will:
  • Develop a thorough understanding of commercial controls on contracts.
  • Learn how to apply the Schedule of Rate codes to work orders.
  • Assist in reviewing variations submitted by subcontractors and ensuring appropriate approvals.
  • Support the preparation and submission of Applications for Payment.
  • Understand the application of contra charges and cost transfers, ensuring they are applied appropriately.
Requirements
  • Qualifications: Educated to GCSE standard with a minimum of grade 4 (or equivalent) in English and Maths.
  • Skills:
    • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
    • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word and Excel.
    • Exceptional attention to detail.
Benefits
  • Annual Holiday: 22 days (including bank holidays), increasing with service (up to 5 additional days).
  • Long Service Awards: Celebrating key milestones in continuous service.
  • Perk Box: Enjoy perks such as free coffees, cinema tickets, and exclusive discounts.
  • Volunteer Days: Paid leave to contribute to a worthy cause.
  • Learning and Development Opportunities: Access training in financial wellbeing, technical skills, and coaching.
  • Travel Expenses: Covered for college, apprenticeship, and work-related events.
Why Join Us? This programme offers hands-on experience, professional growth, and the potential for a permanent position upon successful completion.
If you’re ready to embark on an exciting career in Quantity Surveying, we want to hear from you!
Apply now and take the first step toward building your future.
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