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Graduate Quantity Surveyor

Strabag

Manchester

On-site

GBP 25,000 - 30,000

Full time

25 days ago

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Job summary

A construction services company in Manchester is seeking graduates for a position focused on project assistance and teamwork. Candidates should possess good communication skills and be familiar with Microsoft Office. The role offers a 15-month Graduate Programme designed to jumpstart your career with industry-recognized qualifications and extensive training. Responsibilities include project accounts preparation and risk identification. A positive attitude and initiative are essential.

Benefits

Accreditations from industry bodies
Mentorship throughout the program

Qualifications

  • No more than 12 months’ work experience.
  • Willingness to learn and take initiative.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in the preparation of project final accounts.
  • Assist in preparing internal or external reports.
  • Manage cash flow and WIP control.
  • Draft subcontracts including professional services.
  • Identify insurance claims and policy coverage.
  • Identify commercial risks and value engineering measures.

Skills

Good communication skills
Teamwork skills
Familiarity with Microsoft Office
Positive can-do attitude
Job description

As STRABAG UK continues to grow and expand its major project portfolio, we are excited to announce the need for ambitious Graduates looking for the next steps to progress in their careers . If you would like to help shape future of STRABAG, please read the below job description.

  • No more than 12 months’ work experience
  • Good communication and teamwork skills with a willingness to learn and take initiative.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Project).
  • Hard working with a positive can-do attitude.
STRABAG - More than just a construction company

About STRABAG:

  • STRABAG SEis a leading European technology group for construction services, renowned for its innovation and financial strength.
  • Our services encompass all areas of the construction industry and cover the entire construction value chain.
  • We create added value for our clients by taking a holistic approach to buildings throughout their entire life cycle – from conception, planning, and construction, through operation and facility management, to repurposing or deconstruction.

About STRABAG UK:

  • STRABAG UK is a division of STRABAG SE, a leading European-based construction technology group with a global footprint, offering world-leading services in the water, energy, transport, and building sectors.
  • Our ongoing major projects include HS2 London Tunnels, the HARP (Haweswater Aqueduct Resilience Programme), the Wood smith Project, and a range of other industrial and commercial projects - most recently the Radlett Project in St Albans.
  • At STRABAG UK, we are committed to involving young engineering talent and giving them opportunities to showcase their skills and innovative thinking across both our current and future projects.

About Graduate Programme:

  • The STRABAG UK Graduate Programme has been designed to provide you with powerful development and experience, giving you an incredible start to your career with us.
  • It starts with your induction week, held offsite, where together, we focus on communication, teamwork and connection. You will learn more about yourself, your colleagues and the business. You will also be introduced to your mentor who will be there to support you throughout.
  • The STRABAG UK Graduate Programme is 15 months in duration and offers industry leading development. It is intense but hugely rewarding and on successful completion, you will receive accreditations and qualifications from industry recognised bodies such as:
  • The Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH)
  • Association for Project Management (APM)
  • Institute of Sustainability & Environmental Professionals (ISEP)
  • British Tunnelling Society (BTS)
  • The Institute of Leadership (IOL)
  • You will also begin your journey with professional associations such as The Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE), The Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (CICES) and The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS).

STRABAG’S Recruitment & Selection Process:Our graduate selection process shall comprise of the following stages:

  • Application
  • Online assessment
  • Shortlisting
  • Graduate Assessment Centre

Role Requirements:

  • Assist in the preparation of project final accounts
  • Assisting in the preparation of internal or externalreports
  • Cash management including WIP control and cash flowproduction
  • Drafting of subcontracts including professionalservices
  • Identification of insurance claims and understandingpolicy coverage
  • Identifying commercial risks, opportunities, valueengineering and change control measures
  • Measurement of quantities in accordance with thestandard methods of measurement as required
  • Support with any tender preparation processes
  • Supporting in the preparation ofvaluations/applications for payment
  • Use the cost allocation/coding which satisfies bothinternal and external requirements
  • Utilise cost controlling systems and methods
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