Graduate Quantity Surveyor

Ginjo; Greater London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - GBP 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction management firm in Greater London is seeking a Graduate Quantity Surveyor to assist in project cost management across various works. This position offers hands-on experience in cost planning, procurement, and contract administration while collaborating with seasoned Quantity Surveyors. Ideal candidates will have a relevant degree and a passion for commercial management within construction projects. This is an excellent opportunity for those looking to grow in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying or related field is essential.
• Strong interest in commercial and cost management within construction projects.
• Good understanding of construction processes and health & safety awareness.

Responsibilities

• Assist with quantity take-offs, measurement, and preparing cost estimates.
• Support cost control and budgeting, including tracking spend and reporting.
• Help with procurement, supplier enquiries, quotations, and procurement schedules.

Skills

Commercial management

Cost management

Risk management

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related field

Job description

We are recruiting a Graduate Quantity Surveyor to support project cost management and commercial delivery across a range of construction works. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in cost planning, procurement, contract administration, and financial reporting, working closely with experienced Quantity Surveyors.

What You’ll Do

• Assist with quantity take-offs, measurement, and preparing cost estimates.
• Support cost control and budgeting, including tracking spend and reporting.
• Help with procurement, supplier enquiries, quotations, and procurement schedules.
• Support contract administration, including documentation and managing variations.
• Assist with cost reporting, valuations, and cost-value reconciliation.
• Gain exposure to risk management and commercial reporting processes.
• Work alongside senior team members in meetings and stakeholder communication.

What You’ll Bring

• A Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Strong interest in commercial and cost management within construction projects.
• Awareness of contracts such as NEC / JCT (FIDIC exposure is a plus).
• Good understanding of construction processes and health & safety awareness.
• Strong organisation, attention to detail, and willingness to learn.
• Confident communication skills and a proactive, professional attitude.