Graduate Quantity Surveyor 2026 – Huntingdon: Build with Impact

Skanska; Godmanchester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company in the UK is seeking a Graduate Quantity Surveyor for its 2026 Graduate Programme starting in September 2026. The role offers hands-on experience within a supportive environment, focusing on minimising project costs, building contractor relationships, and supporting site management tasks. Ideal candidates will be studying or have completed a Quantity Surveying degree and possess strong communication skills. The programme promotes sustainability and professional development within a diverse team.

Benefits

Professional accreditation support

Employee support networks

Flexible working options

Regular social events

Health and wellbeing support

Qualifications

• Studying towards or having completed a Quantity Surveying degree accredited by the RICS.
• Have excellent communication skills and attention to detail.
• Values driven and passionate about sustainability.
• Commercially minded and enthusiastic about learning.

Responsibilities

• Help minimise project costs to ensure profitability and risk mitigation.
• Build relationships and negotiate with trade contractors and client representatives.
• Support site measurement and records, labour and plant returns.
• Procure trade contract packages and assist with sub-contract procurement.
• Measure and quantify works for cost plan validation.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Attention to detail

Commercially minded

Passionate about sustainability

Learning and development enthusiasm

Education

Quantity Surveying degree accredited by the RICS

Job description

A leading construction company in the UK is seeking a Graduate Quantity Surveyor for its 2026 Graduate Programme starting in September 2026. The role offers hands-on experience within a supportive environment, focusing on minimising project costs, building contractor relationships, and supporting site management tasks. Ideal candidates will be studying or have completed a Quantity Surveying degree and possess strong communication skills. The programme promotes sustainability and professional development within a diverse team.