Trainee Quantity Surveyor

Job Opportunity: Trainee Quantity Surveyor
📍 Location: Brentwood, Essex (Hybrid)

Are you a motivated individual with a passion for construction and numbers? Looking to kickstart your career in quantity surveying with a growing specialist subcontractor? We want to hear from you!

About Us
My client is a leading specialist subcontractor delivering high-quality safety packages across a wide range of commercial, residential, and industrial projects. With a strong pipeline of work and a reputation for excellence, we're looking to invest in the next generation of talent.

The Role
As a Trainee Quantity Surveyor, you'll work closely with our experienced commercial team, learning all aspects of quantity surveying in a hands-on, supportive environment. You'll assist with cost planning, procurement, valuations, and project reporting, while gaining valuable on-site experience.

Key Responsibilities

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Supporting senior QSs in managing project budgets and costs

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Assisting with preparation of tenders, contracts, and cost estimates

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Liaising with suppliers and subcontractors for pricing and procurement

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Helping to prepare valuations and applications for payment

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Monitoring project progress and reporting on commercial matters

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Maintaining accurate records and documentation

What We’re Looking For

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A strong interest in construction and commercial management

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A-levels or equivalent; studying or planning to study a degree or diploma in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management

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Excellent numeracy and communication skills

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Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn

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A team player with a proactive, can-do attitude

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Full UK driving licence (or working towards it) preferred

What We Offer

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Full training and development with mentorship from experienced QSs

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Clear career progression within a growing company

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Competitive salary and benefits package

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Opportunity to work on high-profile projects and gain real-world experience