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Graduate Quantity Surveyor - Exeter

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MWH Treatment

Apr 5

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Construction & Surveying
  • Exeter

AI generated summary

  • You need a flexible mindset, strong communication skills, good problem-solving abilities, client service focus, and the ability to work both independently and within a team. A full UK driving license or reliable transportation to various sites is essential.
  • You will support the commercial team by administering contracts, forecasting costs, managing commercial issues, assisting with disputes and negotiations, preparing subcontracts, and assessing accounts.

Requirements

  • Preferably a degree in Quantity Surveying but we will consider other RICS accredited degrees (minimum 2.2)
  • Successful candidates will need to be flexible and willing to spend time in other offices. This is to gain a full understanding of new projects and different clients, which will provide fresh experiences and support your development.
  • Strong communication skills – both written and verbal are essential, and you must be able to work well within a team and independently. You will be self – motivated, flexible and reliable with good problem-solving skills.
  • You will also have a strong client service focus and excellent organisational skills with the ability to multi-task. Excellent computer skills and a good understanding of Microsoft Office are essential.
  • Candidates will also need to have a full UK driving license or have the ability to make their own way to our sites and offices.

Responsibilities

  • You will report directly to the Commercial Manager and your role will be to support the commercial team by providing assistance in the following
  • Administrating our contracts and issuing the correct contractual notices
  • Producing integrated cost forecasts for projects
  • Managing commercial issues related to withheld, disputed or disallowed costs
  • Assisting with resolution of disputes and learning negotiation strategies
  • Assisting with subcontract preparation following procurement
  • Assessing interim and final accounts
  • Pricing additional and varied works

FAQs

What support can I expect as a Graduate Quantity Surveyor in this role?

As a Graduate Quantity Surveyor, you can expect a committed three-year Graduate Programme, a dedicated mentor, structured training, a competitive salary increase scheme, networking opportunities, diverse project work, on-the-job training, responsibility for your achievements, and the tools and support needed for your professional development.

Will I have the opportunity to work on diverse projects in this role?

Yes, as a Graduate Quantity Surveyor, you will have the opportunity to work on diverse projects where you can make a real difference to the world we live in.

Can I expect practical, on-the-job training within my team of industry experts?

Yes, you can expect practical, on-the-job training within your team of industry experts as a Graduate Quantity Surveyor.

Are there opportunities for placements in other areas of the business in this role?

Yes, you will have the opportunity to take up placements in other areas of the business as a Graduate Quantity Surveyor.

MWH Treatment

A leading Design & Build non-infrastructure solution provider in the UK water sector. Follow us for jobs, news & events

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1818
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Mission & Purpose

MWH Treatment is a leading Design and Build non-infrastructure solution provider in the UK water sector, with a water sector heritage dating back to 1820. MWH Treatment offers a full range of end to end services for water and wastewater treatment projects from £100m major projects through to minor works capital maintenance. Follow us for information on jobs, news and events.