Trainee Quantity Surveyor
Job in
Romford, Greater London, RM1, England, UK
Listed on 2026-02-20
Listing for:
Humres
Full Time, Apprenticeship/Internship
position Listed on 2026-02-20
Job specializations:
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Construction
Quantity Surveyor, Building & Residential Construction
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Our client is a growing joinery contractor delivering bespoke interior packages across commercial environments. With a strong pipeline of secured work and a hands-on leadership team, they offer a supportive setting for someone looking to build a long-term career within commercial management.
They are now seeking a Trainee Quantity Surveyor to join the business and work closely with the Commercial Manager across multiple live projects.
The Role
As Trainee Quantity Surveyor, you will assist with the commercial management of projects from contract award through to practical completion.
Responsibilities will include:
Supporting the commercial management of projects from contract award to practical completion
Liaising with the Purchasing Department regarding material procurement
Assisting with the management of variation accounts through to final account agreement
Managing subcontractor accounts and payments
Attending site visits to monitor progress
Producing monthly cost reports, identifying potential variances and risks
Assisting with monthly Cost Value Reconciliation (CVR)
Building relationships with clients, main contractors, subcontractors and suppliers
About You
Ideally degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying
2–3 years’ experience within a construction or interiors environment
Strong numeracy skills and attention to detail
IT proficient, particularly in Microsoft Excel
Good communication skills and confident dealing with different stakeholders
Commutable distance to head office
Keen to develop within a specialist joinery contractor
Package
Office-based role
Company pension (after 3 months’ service)
Private healthcare (after 12 months’ service)
Monthly mobile allowance
20 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing by 1 day per year up to 25 days
This opportunity would suit an ambitious Trainee QS looking to gain exposure across the full commercial lifecycle within a specialist interiors contractor and develop into a well-rounded commercial professional
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