A local, close knit Chartered Quantity Surveying consultancy are seeking a Graduate Quantity Surveyor eager to be part of an established consultancy for the foreseeable future. The Graduate Quantity Surveyor's Role The successful Graduate Quantity Surveyor will join 6 other Quantity Surveyors at the practice and will support them in delivering pre and post contract services across a mixture of projects including: colleges, schools, hospitals, landscaping, private houses (extensions), and some social housing. The Graduate Quantity Surveyor Completed or working towards completing a Quantity Surveying degree 6+ months quantity surveying experience Diriving licence Basic quantity surveying knowledge Proactive, eager to learn and develop In Return? £22,000 - £28,000 Pension scheme 23 days holiday plus statutory public holidays Travel expenses APC training Professional membership fees Career development If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career options, then please contact Daniel Foster at Brandon James. Ref: Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Graduate Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveying / Graduate Cost Manager / Junior Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Cost Manager
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
A local, close knit Chartered Quantity Surveying consultancy are seeking a Graduate Quantity Surveyor eager to be part of an established consultancy for the foreseeable future. The Graduate Quantity Surveyor's Role The successful Graduate Quantity Surveyor will join 6 other Quantity Surveyors at the practice and will support them in delivering pre and post contract services across a mixture of projects including: colleges, schools, hospitals, landscaping, private houses (extensions), and some social housing. The Graduate Quantity Surveyor Completed or working towards completing a Quantity Surveying degree 6+ months quantity surveying experience Diriving licence Basic quantity surveying knowledge Proactive, eager to learn and develop In Return? £22,000 - £28,000 Pension scheme 23 days holiday plus statutory public holidays Travel expenses APC training Professional membership fees Career development If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career options, then please contact Daniel Foster at Brandon James. Ref: Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Graduate Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveying / Graduate Cost Manager / Junior Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Cost Manager
Lanes Infrastructure are looking for an Graduate Quantity Surveyor to join their team. This role is site based and will cover Lanes-I sites in Eastbourne As a Graduate Quantity Surveyor you will be responsible for assisting the Project Quantity Surveyor in providing commercial and contractual administration of projects, including identifying opportunities offering best value to the customer, maximising profitability and limiting commercial risk.
Key responsibilities:
Measurement and valuation of the works (typically BoQ / Schedule of Rates)
Work with the Project Manager / Contract Manager to control and manage costs within budget and secure full entitlements of Earned Value to maximise profitability.
Working with delivery team and planners to measure delay and secure extensions of time
Administration of EWN & CE procedures to manage risk and secure entitlements
Preparation and settlement of final accountsYou will need:
3 A-levels or equivalent (B-Tec / HND) BSc Quantity Surveying (or working towards / wanting to commence)
Full Driving Licence
Basic Microsoft ProjectIf you are looking to build a career in Quantity Surveying and have the skills, please apply now!
Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy
Aug 24, 2023
Permanent
Lanes Infrastructure are looking for an Graduate Quantity Surveyor to join their team. This role is site based and will cover Lanes-I sites in Eastbourne As a Graduate Quantity Surveyor you will be responsible for assisting the Project Quantity Surveyor in providing commercial and contractual administration of projects, including identifying opportunities offering best value to the customer, maximising profitability and limiting commercial risk.
Key responsibilities:
Measurement and valuation of the works (typically BoQ / Schedule of Rates)
Work with the Project Manager / Contract Manager to control and manage costs within budget and secure full entitlements of Earned Value to maximise profitability.
Working with delivery team and planners to measure delay and secure extensions of time
Administration of EWN & CE procedures to manage risk and secure entitlements
Preparation and settlement of final accountsYou will need:
3 A-levels or equivalent (B-Tec / HND) BSc Quantity Surveying (or working towards / wanting to commence)
Full Driving Licence
Basic Microsoft ProjectIf you are looking to build a career in Quantity Surveying and have the skills, please apply now!
Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy
Lanes Infrastructure are looking for a graduate quantity surveyor to join their team in Guildford. As a graduate quantity surveyor you will be responsible for assisting the project quantity surveyor in providing commercial and contractual administration of projects, including identifying opportunities offering best value to the customer, maximising profitability and limiting commercial risk.
Key responsibilities:
Measurement and valuation of the works
Work with the Project Manager / Contract Manager to control and manage costs within budget and secure full entitlements of Earned Value to maximise profitability.
Working with delivery team and planners to measure delay and secure extensions of time
Administration of EWN & CE procedures to manage risk and secure entitlements
Preparation and settlement of final accountsYou will need:
3 A-levels or equivalent (B-Tec / HND) BSc Quantity Surveying (or working towards / wanting to commence)
Full Driving Licence
Basic Microsoft ProjectIf you are looking to build a career in Quantity Surveying and have the skills, please apply now!
Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy
Aug 24, 2023
Permanent
Lanes Infrastructure are looking for a graduate quantity surveyor to join their team in Guildford. As a graduate quantity surveyor you will be responsible for assisting the project quantity surveyor in providing commercial and contractual administration of projects, including identifying opportunities offering best value to the customer, maximising profitability and limiting commercial risk.
Key responsibilities:
Measurement and valuation of the works
Work with the Project Manager / Contract Manager to control and manage costs within budget and secure full entitlements of Earned Value to maximise profitability.
Working with delivery team and planners to measure delay and secure extensions of time
Administration of EWN & CE procedures to manage risk and secure entitlements
Preparation and settlement of final accountsYou will need:
3 A-levels or equivalent (B-Tec / HND) BSc Quantity Surveying (or working towards / wanting to commence)
Full Driving Licence
Basic Microsoft ProjectIf you are looking to build a career in Quantity Surveying and have the skills, please apply now!
Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy
Your new role Commercial Operations - Quantity Surveyor What you'll be doing Provide contractual advice to the business and the project team, inform appropriate management of project contractual issues and ensure project team understand the contractual conditions Day to day contract and commercial management including managing communication and notifications to timescales, payment assessment, managing and valuing change and early warnings and review and agree final account Cost planning and budget estimating and review and challenge contractor estimates and feed back into benchmarking and lessons learnt Monitor actual costs against budget and prepare contract forecasts, identification of risks and opportunities to project spend/ budgets Lead on regular cost and contract audits to ensure contractor compliance with contract conditions Act as a line manager and mentor to Assistant Quantity Surveyors, Graduates and Apprentices and provide on-going support in their professional development Review and respond to scheme contractual matters Manage own portfolio of works Supervise work of Assistant Quantity Surveyors/Trainee Quantity Surveyors and provide support in their development Lead on all commercial matters in scheme buildability meetings and scheme collaborative planning sessions Ensure all commercial and contractual issues are resolved for their schemes and dealt with in a timely manner Manage relationship with the supply chain Review completed designs for Commercial and Contractual compliance Provide assistance to other departments as and when required Deputise for Senior Quantity Surveyors as and when required To be successful B.Sc(Hons) in Commercial Management or Quantity Surveying Member of a relevant professional body or must demonstrate relevant breadth and depth of experience working as a QS within a relevant industry Experience with successfully delivering a variety of projects using different forms of contract (NEC preferable) Provide mentoring and training to the commercial teams and support their professional development A bit about us National Highways are responsible for operating, maintaining and improving England's motorways and major A roads. Over recent years, investment in our highways has increased, this has led to advances in technology, such as smart motorways; enabling traffic to flow better. However, even more is yet to be done. Considering that a third of all traffic, two thirds of heavy goods vehicles, and 98% of UK businesses rely on them, and you can see why our roads, and what we do, matters so much. It's an exciting time to begin a career with National Highways as we invest £11 billion in our motorways and A Roads boosting capacity, tackling congestion and improving safety which is why we're so grateful to our c 4,500 employees around the country. At the same time, we'll improve how we work. That means we will be able to; plan roadworks better to minimise disruption; clear incidents more quickly; and save more than £1 billion by working more efficiently. When you work with us, you're helping to connect communities, sustain business and support the economy. Why you should join usAn informal blended working approach has been adopted for many of our roles across National Highways. We offer many different ways to work flexibly and we're open to discuss part-time working, job shares, and flexible start and finish times. Please wait until the interview stage before asking us about flexibility, and we will explore what is possible. Our benefits package Our total reward package includes basic salary, the potential for a performance related bonus, and employer pension contributions of up to 10%. Annual Leave starting at 26 days (plus Bank Holidays) rising by 1 day each year up to 31 days (plus Bank Holidays) Flexible hours and blended working between base location/home Life assurance of 4 times annual salary Health and wellbeing support, including an Employee Assistance Programme, available 24/7 365 days and network of mental health first aiders. Plus, access to a wellbeing app to enhance your self-care 24/7, Occupational health service and flu vaccines A cycle to work scheme for the purchase of a bicycle and equipment for healthy, low carbon travel Significant investment in your career development, through learning and development, talent management, coaching, mentoring and on job experience And we are: Family friendly with enhanced maternity leave and pay, paternity leave (15 days), shared parental leave, adoption leave. Plus access to financial support for holiday play schemes and paid special leave (up to 5 days pa), eg for caring responsibilities Money friendly with access to a discounts platform including over 3000 discounts for supermarkets, eating out, leisure, holidays. Alongside a financial wellbeing programme Community friendly - offering paid leave to volunteer, 3 days basic/year plus an extra 3 days to support the national Covid effort And finallyAnd finally we reserve the right to close before the advertised closing date, so we recommend completing your application as soon as possible.
Sep 19, 2022
Full time
Your new role Commercial Operations - Quantity Surveyor What you'll be doing Provide contractual advice to the business and the project team, inform appropriate management of project contractual issues and ensure project team understand the contractual conditions Day to day contract and commercial management including managing communication and notifications to timescales, payment assessment, managing and valuing change and early warnings and review and agree final account Cost planning and budget estimating and review and challenge contractor estimates and feed back into benchmarking and lessons learnt Monitor actual costs against budget and prepare contract forecasts, identification of risks and opportunities to project spend/ budgets Lead on regular cost and contract audits to ensure contractor compliance with contract conditions Act as a line manager and mentor to Assistant Quantity Surveyors, Graduates and Apprentices and provide on-going support in their professional development Review and respond to scheme contractual matters Manage own portfolio of works Supervise work of Assistant Quantity Surveyors/Trainee Quantity Surveyors and provide support in their development Lead on all commercial matters in scheme buildability meetings and scheme collaborative planning sessions Ensure all commercial and contractual issues are resolved for their schemes and dealt with in a timely manner Manage relationship with the supply chain Review completed designs for Commercial and Contractual compliance Provide assistance to other departments as and when required Deputise for Senior Quantity Surveyors as and when required To be successful B.Sc(Hons) in Commercial Management or Quantity Surveying Member of a relevant professional body or must demonstrate relevant breadth and depth of experience working as a QS within a relevant industry Experience with successfully delivering a variety of projects using different forms of contract (NEC preferable) Provide mentoring and training to the commercial teams and support their professional development A bit about us National Highways are responsible for operating, maintaining and improving England's motorways and major A roads. Over recent years, investment in our highways has increased, this has led to advances in technology, such as smart motorways; enabling traffic to flow better. However, even more is yet to be done. Considering that a third of all traffic, two thirds of heavy goods vehicles, and 98% of UK businesses rely on them, and you can see why our roads, and what we do, matters so much. It's an exciting time to begin a career with National Highways as we invest £11 billion in our motorways and A Roads boosting capacity, tackling congestion and improving safety which is why we're so grateful to our c 4,500 employees around the country. At the same time, we'll improve how we work. That means we will be able to; plan roadworks better to minimise disruption; clear incidents more quickly; and save more than £1 billion by working more efficiently. When you work with us, you're helping to connect communities, sustain business and support the economy. Why you should join usAn informal blended working approach has been adopted for many of our roles across National Highways. We offer many different ways to work flexibly and we're open to discuss part-time working, job shares, and flexible start and finish times. Please wait until the interview stage before asking us about flexibility, and we will explore what is possible. Our benefits package Our total reward package includes basic salary, the potential for a performance related bonus, and employer pension contributions of up to 10%. Annual Leave starting at 26 days (plus Bank Holidays) rising by 1 day each year up to 31 days (plus Bank Holidays) Flexible hours and blended working between base location/home Life assurance of 4 times annual salary Health and wellbeing support, including an Employee Assistance Programme, available 24/7 365 days and network of mental health first aiders. Plus, access to a wellbeing app to enhance your self-care 24/7, Occupational health service and flu vaccines A cycle to work scheme for the purchase of a bicycle and equipment for healthy, low carbon travel Significant investment in your career development, through learning and development, talent management, coaching, mentoring and on job experience And we are: Family friendly with enhanced maternity leave and pay, paternity leave (15 days), shared parental leave, adoption leave. Plus access to financial support for holiday play schemes and paid special leave (up to 5 days pa), eg for caring responsibilities Money friendly with access to a discounts platform including over 3000 discounts for supermarkets, eating out, leisure, holidays. Alongside a financial wellbeing programme Community friendly - offering paid leave to volunteer, 3 days basic/year plus an extra 3 days to support the national Covid effort And finallyAnd finally we reserve the right to close before the advertised closing date, so we recommend completing your application as soon as possible.
AECOM is built to deliver a better world. We design, build, finance and operate infrastructure assets for governments, businesses and organizations in more than 150 countries. As a fully integrated firm, we connect knowledge and experience across our global network of experts to help clients solve their most complex challenges. From high-performance buildings and infrastructure, to resilient communities and environments, to stable and secure nations, our work is transformative, differentiated and vital. A Fortune 500 firm, see how we deliver what others can only imagine on our website. We have a number of opportunities across the UK for Quantity Surveying graduates to work within our project cost management teams, to help provide construction cost management services to our clients in the UK and around the world. AECOM provides Cost Management services to Clients in both the public and private sector, and to organisations in all areas of the Construction Industry including: Commercial - new build, refurbishment and fit out for major property developers Manufacturing, Industrial and Automotive facilities for Clients such as Rolls Royce, BMW and Jaguar Land Rover Education establishments including schools, academies and universities Residential developments for developers such as Orbit, Waterloo and Bromford Housing Leisure and Culture projects such as theatres, concerts halls and museums Infrastructure schemes, including large scale rail, highways and water projects. Graduates will have the opportunity to work on local projects, as well as to interact with teams based across the UK and potentially further afield. You will also have chance to be involved in all stages of a project; from initial project definition and brief, cost planning, through to procurement, construction and building use, you have opportunity to work with a wide variety of clients including some very high profile names, often working alongside other construction professionals in multi-disciplinary teams. We believe that actually doing the work itself gives the best opportunity to learn, so you can expect to be given responsibility, and will need to be able to work both autonomously and as part of a team, all whilst receiving the guidance and support to allow you to develop. Job responsibilities The Cost Management role we offer can be varied and is dependent on the Client, sector and project we are working for. The role is generally split in to pre and post contract duties, which can include: Pre-Contract: Cost modelling and cost planning Benchmarking Value and Risk Analysis Life Cycle costing Procurement tasks and managing tender processes Compilation of contract documentation Post Contract: Attendance at site progress meetings Completion of Valuations Financial reporting Due Diligence reporting Review and management of change control procedures. A Quantity Surveying Graduate at AECOM could have the opportunity to assist in all of the above tasks, and see projects from inception to completion on site. Requirements Qualifications: Bachelor's or Master's degree (min 2:2 or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying (preferably RICS accredited) Skills: Effective decision making and strong verbal and written communication Proactive and driven approach to work and creating success Ability to working in a team of diverse individuals to meet common objectives Buy-in to achieving deadlines set by Clients and Managers Good organisation skills; ability to manage multiple tasks and willingness to ask for help when needed, as well as support other members of the team Training Our Graduate Development Programme (GDP), along with our huge scope of projects across the globe, will challenge and inspire you to make a real difference to the world we live in. Our GDP forms a core part of our business strategy globally, designed to develop the best talent across numerous disciplines to lead our business into the future. We have over 750 graduates on our programmes across the UK & Ireland, from over 40 different disciplines, each and every one of them making a tangible difference to the environment we all live and work in. We will provide you with all the tools and support you need to achieve your professional development ambitions, including Chartership with the relevant international professional institution - where we have graduates working towards over 30 professional institutions in the UK & Ireland. We will push you to achieve the highest standards and expect our graduates to pass their professional review first time. You will be assigned a mentor to support and guide your development, and undertake regular training modules throughout the programme. There will be on-the-job technical development and classroom training where required, and the opportunity to work on live client projects, with significant multi-disciplinary exposure.
Jan 04, 2022
Full time
AECOM is built to deliver a better world. We design, build, finance and operate infrastructure assets for governments, businesses and organizations in more than 150 countries. As a fully integrated firm, we connect knowledge and experience across our global network of experts to help clients solve their most complex challenges. From high-performance buildings and infrastructure, to resilient communities and environments, to stable and secure nations, our work is transformative, differentiated and vital. A Fortune 500 firm, see how we deliver what others can only imagine on our website. We have a number of opportunities across the UK for Quantity Surveying graduates to work within our project cost management teams, to help provide construction cost management services to our clients in the UK and around the world. AECOM provides Cost Management services to Clients in both the public and private sector, and to organisations in all areas of the Construction Industry including: Commercial - new build, refurbishment and fit out for major property developers Manufacturing, Industrial and Automotive facilities for Clients such as Rolls Royce, BMW and Jaguar Land Rover Education establishments including schools, academies and universities Residential developments for developers such as Orbit, Waterloo and Bromford Housing Leisure and Culture projects such as theatres, concerts halls and museums Infrastructure schemes, including large scale rail, highways and water projects. Graduates will have the opportunity to work on local projects, as well as to interact with teams based across the UK and potentially further afield. You will also have chance to be involved in all stages of a project; from initial project definition and brief, cost planning, through to procurement, construction and building use, you have opportunity to work with a wide variety of clients including some very high profile names, often working alongside other construction professionals in multi-disciplinary teams. We believe that actually doing the work itself gives the best opportunity to learn, so you can expect to be given responsibility, and will need to be able to work both autonomously and as part of a team, all whilst receiving the guidance and support to allow you to develop. Job responsibilities The Cost Management role we offer can be varied and is dependent on the Client, sector and project we are working for. The role is generally split in to pre and post contract duties, which can include: Pre-Contract: Cost modelling and cost planning Benchmarking Value and Risk Analysis Life Cycle costing Procurement tasks and managing tender processes Compilation of contract documentation Post Contract: Attendance at site progress meetings Completion of Valuations Financial reporting Due Diligence reporting Review and management of change control procedures. A Quantity Surveying Graduate at AECOM could have the opportunity to assist in all of the above tasks, and see projects from inception to completion on site. Requirements Qualifications: Bachelor's or Master's degree (min 2:2 or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying (preferably RICS accredited) Skills: Effective decision making and strong verbal and written communication Proactive and driven approach to work and creating success Ability to working in a team of diverse individuals to meet common objectives Buy-in to achieving deadlines set by Clients and Managers Good organisation skills; ability to manage multiple tasks and willingness to ask for help when needed, as well as support other members of the team Training Our Graduate Development Programme (GDP), along with our huge scope of projects across the globe, will challenge and inspire you to make a real difference to the world we live in. Our GDP forms a core part of our business strategy globally, designed to develop the best talent across numerous disciplines to lead our business into the future. We have over 750 graduates on our programmes across the UK & Ireland, from over 40 different disciplines, each and every one of them making a tangible difference to the environment we all live and work in. We will provide you with all the tools and support you need to achieve your professional development ambitions, including Chartership with the relevant international professional institution - where we have graduates working towards over 30 professional institutions in the UK & Ireland. We will push you to achieve the highest standards and expect our graduates to pass their professional review first time. You will be assigned a mentor to support and guide your development, and undertake regular training modules throughout the programme. There will be on-the-job technical development and classroom training where required, and the opportunity to work on live client projects, with significant multi-disciplinary exposure.