Trainee Quantity Surveyor

Ogilvie; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

A construction company in Scotland is seeking a Trainee Quantity Surveyor in Aberdeen. This role is ideal for part-time or full-time students who can work 2-3 days per week, assisting Senior Surveyors with various commercial tasks. The position offers a chance to gain experience in cost planning, procurement, and contract administration in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Able to work to the highest standards and achieve academic qualifications on a part-time basis.
• Able to work to demanding time and quality targets.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Senior Surveyor in managing all commercial aspects of the project.
• Estimate and cost planning.
• Procure labor and materials.

Skills

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

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Ogilvie Construction Ltd deliver building projects in both the public and private sector. We are a multi‑skilled organisation and pride ourselves on our people and recruiting the best talent. We provide a rewarding and challenging working environment for all our employees, and we understand the benefits of a talented workforce.

Why join Ogilvie Construction?

We have an opportunity for a Trainee Quantity Surveyor to join our team in Aberdeen. This position would ideally suit part‑time students, full‑time students who could change to a part‑time course, or students who are in their final year of study and have the flexibility to work 2‑3 days per week.

The Role

Reporting to a Senior Surveyor, you will assist the team of Surveyors in managing all commercial aspects of the project.

• Assisting the Senior Surveyor
• Estimating and cost planning
• Procurement of labour and materials
• Tender document preparation
• Tender reporting
• Contract administration and cost control
• Valuing works
• Cost reporting on work
• Final account preparation
• Assisting in contract and dispute resolution
• Attending project and subcontractor meetings

About You

• Able to work to the highest standards and achieve academic qualifications on a part‑time basis?
• Able to work to demanding time and qualify targets?
• Competent at Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook?

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