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Graduate Quantity Surveyor 2024 - Dundee or Inverness

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Galliford Try

Apr 9

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Construction & Surveying
  • £29.5K
  • Inverness, +1

AI generated summary

  • You need a Quantity Surveying degree, UK work eligibility, communication skills, adaptability, problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, team player mindset, motivation, organisation, driving license. Join us in Inverness!
  • You will be learning to use software tools, evaluating expenditure reports, procuring Subcontract partners, producing documentation, managing change, assisting in payment applications, maintaining site records, and calculating cost information.

Requirements

  • Graduates holding an undergraduate or Masters degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management (or similar)
  • Eligibility to work and live in the UK without restriction
  • Passion, flexibility, resilience and adaptability
  • Good communication skills with the ability to communicate with a wide range of stakeholders
  • A self-starter with a flexible but robust approach, and able to work as part of a team
  • Highly motivated and curious, self-confident individuals
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Good attention to detail
  • Willingness to get involved in key projects
  • Ability to become a valued member of the team
  • A highly organised approach to work
  • Full UK driving licence (or currently learning)

Responsibilities

  • Learn to use the latest software tools to accurately report cost and value to the business unit
  • Interpret and critically evaluate expenditure reports produced by internal cost systems
  • Be involved in the procurement of Subcontract partners including preparation of bid enquiry documentation and critical evaluation of bids
  • Produce Subcontract documentation
  • Assist in the production and issue of commercial notices, to both the Client and Subcontractors, as required by the form of contract and the law
  • Assist in the management of change in accordance with the form of contract, including the production and submission of Compensation Event Quotations and the maintenance of detailed schedules of value
  • Provide information to the Commercial team to assist in the production of monthly payment applications to the Client
  • Liaise with operational and engineering staff to maintain site records
  • Collate and calculate information required to assist the Commercial team in the production and maintenance of a detailed ‘cost to complete’ including schedules of Subcontractor ‘liabilities’

FAQs

What are the main responsibilities of a Graduate Quantity Surveyor in this role?

The main responsibilities include assisting with commercial administration, reporting, and performance on a single large project or multiple smaller schemes under the guidance of a line manager.

Will I have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in quantity surveying?

Yes, as a Graduate Quantity Surveyor, you will have the opportunity to work closely with experienced professionals and gain practical experience in the field of quantity surveying.

Is this role based in Dundee or Inverness?

The role is based in either Dundee or Inverness, depending on the location of the project or schemes you will be working on.

Galliford Try

A leading construction group, working to improve the UK’s built environment, delivering lasting change for communities.

Real Estate
Industry
1001-5000
Employees

Mission & Purpose

Galliford Try is a leading UK contractor passionate about providing high quality buildings and infrastructure for communities across the nation. With expertise in providing whole life solutions to both private and public clients, we have a strong track record in our chosen sectors of Building, Highways and Environment. Our network of offices across England and Scotland, provide local delivery to their regional markets, all underpinned by the strength of a nationwide FTSE business.