Graduate Cost Manager - London

Pick Everard

Apr 4

Job
Full-time
Entry Level
Construction & Surveying
London

AI generated summary

You need a 2:1 degree in Cost Management/Quantity Surveying, PC skills, interest in construction, aspirations for chartership, teamwork, proactivity, communication, time management, and a professional attitude to excel as a Graduate Cost Manager.
You will assist in cost estimation, plan preparation, and tender document creation, conduct arithmetical checks, provide QS input at meetings, and ensure compliance with H&S requirements.

Requirements

Achieved a degree of 2:1 or above (desirable) in Cost Management/Quantity Surveying or a related subject
Relevant PC skills (Microsoft Office) with ability to develop technical skills
Interest in construction and desire to work and progress within the industry.
Looking to work towards achieving chartership
A professional and compassionate attitude
A team player and inquisitive nature
Able to follow instructions and work proactively
Good written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work to deadlines and manage time with multiple tasks

Responsibilities

Assist in the preparation of Cost Estimates, cost plans and tender documents.
Carrying out arithmetical checks of calculations.
Assisting in preparation of interim valuations of construction work for review by senior staff, including arithmetical checking
Assisting with the general support in the cost management and financial reporting of construction projects under direction of senior staff
Attend meetings to assist in providing QS input, review project progress and present project data.
General administration assistance in connection with Quantity Surveying duties.
Responsible for ensuring that they understand and comply with all Health & Safety requirements, practices and procedures

FAQs

Where is the location for this Graduate Cost Manager position?

The position is located in London, but we will still consider your application if you are located in a commutable distance.

What sectors will I be working on as a Graduate Cost Manager?

You will be working on a range of projects across different sectors such as commercial, residential, schools, hospitals, offering you variety and challenge very early on in your career.

What support will I receive as part of the Early Careers Development Scheme?

You will receive structured support with chartership, technical training, and professional membership from our internal mentors. Our mentors have a wealth of knowledge and experience and will support you in becoming a successful professional within the industry.

Pick Everard

Leading independent multi-professional consultancy working within the property, construction & infrastructure industry

Consulting

Industry

501-1000

Employees

1866

Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Pick Everard is a leading independent, multi-professional consultancy practice working within the property, infrastructure and construction industry. Our professional advice in the fields of design, engineering and management services give clients across all sectors the best solution for their projects in the built environment. Judgement gained through our 150 years of experience, combined with the current industry knowledge of our people, supports the delivery of an integrated solution for your property, construction and infrastructure requirements. We mobilise a collaborative combination of the full range of construction disciplines, to engage, develop and deliver better built environments. Pick Everard is a traditional partnership which has grown to become a national practice operating from eleven offices in the UK; London, Birmingham, Bristol, Bury St Edmunds, Cardiff, Derby, Glasgow, Inverness, Leicester, Manchester and Nottingham.