Application Link: https://vacancies.graham.co.uk/vacancies/24052/graham-academy--quantity-surveyor--commercial-management--industrial-placement-civil-engineering.html

What does a Quantity Surveyor do at GRAHAM?

A Quantity Surveyor makes sure that the financial position of construction projects are accurately reported and controlled effectively. They manage the contractual relationships between the various parties involved in any particular project.

A Quantity Surveyor Shall:

Check and process sub-contract payments for work completed
Ensure that Subcontractors are not charging for work that wasn’t completed
Produce schedules of what materials etc. are needed to complete a project so that these can be ‘bought’ from sub-contractors
Prepare and manage the accounts for projects
Produce regular reports on cost & value
Produce spend profiles and regular forecasts for projects
Identify and manage risk and opportunities
Take off drawings
Site measurement
Liaise with those onsite to obtain site records and reconciling these against works claimed
Agree changes with Client’s commercial team
Deal with all legal contracts and their clauses for a project

This job description is intended to give the post holder an appreciation of the role envisaged for the Quantity Surveyor and the range of duties to be undertaken. It does not attempt to detail every activity. Specific tasks and objectives will be agreed with the post holder at regular intervals.

Requirements

Technical Competencies

Essential Criteria: • Studying Quantity Surveying / Commercial Management to degree level at university or technical college

Demonstrate an understanding of construction management practices
Demonstrate strong communication skills
Full Driving Licence.
Right to Work in the UK.

Desirable Criteria:

Health & Safety Induction Including Management System CSR/SAFEPASS/CSCS Card
Previous site experience

Applications are now open for our 2027 intake and close on 8th January 2027. Please submit a comprehensive and targeted CV, which clearly and logically details how you fulfil both the essential and if relevant, desirable criteria. Failure to provide adequate information, may result in your application being rejected. All applicants must also complete an online monitoring form. We reserve the right to close this advertisement early, should we receive a high volume of suitable applications.

Benefits

Car Allowance; Subsidised Private Medical Cover; Life Assurance Scheme; Living away from home allowance (where appropriate), Contributory Pension, 35 Days annual leave (Including Public Holidays)

Habilidades requeridas

Subcontract payment processingSubcontract claims verificationMaterial scheduling and procurement coordinationProject accounts preparation and managementCost and value reportingSpend profiling and project forecastingRisk and opportunity identification and managementQuantity take-offs (drawing take-off)Site measurementSite record reconciliation against claimsContract administration and interpretationUnderstanding of construction management practicesStakeholder liaison and onsite communicationSite health & safety compliance (CSR/SAFEPASS/CSCS familiarity)

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