Trainee Quantity Surveyor

Location: Brierley Hill

Trainee Quantity Surveyor

Location:

Brierley Hill, West Midlands
Salary:
Up to £32,000 per annum
Working Pattern:
Monday to Friday, office-based
Type:
Permanent

We are currently recruiting for a Trainee Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established and growing construction business based in Brierley Hill.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career within quantity surveying and the wider construction industry. The successful candidate will receive continued training, support and development, with a clear pathway for career progression within the business.

The Role

Working from the company's Brierley Hill office five days a week, you will support the commercial team across a varied portfolio of construction projects, ranging from residential developments through to commercial projects.

The role will provide exposure to a broad range of quantity surveying and commercial activities, alongside occasional visits to project sites.

Your responsibilities will develop as your experience grows and may include:

* Assisting with the preparation and management of project costs.

* Supporting the preparation of tenders, quotations and estimates.

* Assisting with valuations, variations and cost reporting.

* Working with subcontractors and suppliers.

* Supporting the commercial team with contract administration.

* Monitoring project costs and budgets.

* Attending occasional site visits.

* Developing your knowledge of construction contracts, procurement and commercial management.

* Working closely with colleagues, clients, subcontractors and suppliers.

About You

This position would suit a university graduate looking to begin a career in Quantity Surveying, or someone who has a genuine interest in construction and has 1–2 years' relevant experience.

You will ideally have:

* A degree or qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or a related subject (although this is not essential for the right candidate).

* Some previous experience within construction would be advantageous.

* A genuine interest in developing a career within quantity surveying.

* Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

* Good numerical and organisational skills.

* A proactive attitude and willingness to learn.

* The ability to work effectively as part of a team.

* A full UK driving licence – essential.

* The willingness to work from the Brierley Hill office five days per week.

What's on Offer?

* Salary of up to £32,000, depending on experience.

* Full training and ongoing professional development.

* Clear career progression opportunities.

* Exposure to a diverse range of construction projects.

* Supportive working environment.

* Opportunity to develop into a fully qualified and experienced Quantity Surveyor.

* Permanent position with a growing and established construction business.

If you're looking to take the next step in your construction career and want to join a business that will invest in your development and provide genuine progression opportunities, we'd be keen to hear from you