Graduate Quantity Surveyor - Maxim - 2026

Balfour; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company in the UK is seeking a Graduate Quantity Surveyor for its Early Careers development programme. This full-time role involves budgeting for construction projects, managing project costs and contracts, and conducting site visits. Candidates must have a relevant degree with at least a 2:2 Honours and a full UK driver’s licence. Alongside a competitive salary, tailored support from day one will prepare you for future opportunities.

Benefits

Tailored support from day one

Competitive salary

Invaluable experience

Qualifications

• Eligible candidates must have a degree in a relevant field with a minimum 2:2 Honours degree.
• A full UK driver’s licence is required.

Responsibilities

• Budget for a construction project ensuring costs are controlled.
• Manage project costs, contracts, and financial planning.
• Conduct regular site-based visits.

Skills

Cost estimation

Contract management

Financial analysis

Education

Relevant degree with minimum 2:2 Honours

Job description

Graduate Quantity Surveyor - Maxim - 2026

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About the Role

We are Balfour Beatty, one of the UK’s largest construction companies building iconic buildings and structures that last for generations to come.

Responsibilities

As a Graduate Quantity Surveyor your job is to budget for a construction project, ensuring everything needed is accounted for and costs are controlled.

You’ll manage project costs, contracts, and financial planning, and you'll learn cost estimation, contract management, and financial analysis.

Qualifications

Eligible candidates must have a degree in a relevant field with a minimum 2:2 Honours degree. The programme offers formal training and on‑the‑job learning with a strong focus on career progression.

The role involves regular site‑based visits, including travel between sites. A full UK driver’s licence is required.

Job Details

• Seniority level: Internship
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industry: Construction

Why Work for Us

Kickstart your career at Balfour Beatty, join our Early Careers development programme and receive tailored support from day one. Alongside a great salary and benefits, you'll gain invaluable experience that paves the way for future opportunities.