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Trainee Quantity Surveyor

Fusion People Ltd
Posted a day ago, valid for 2 days
Location

Chester, Cheshire CH1 6ER, England

Salary

£22,000 - £26,400 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Trainee Quantity Surveyor position is located in Capenhurst and is aimed at individuals looking to start a career in Quantity Surveying.
  • The role involves assisting with various surveying activities, including preparing monthly valuation applications and managing sub-contractor packages.
  • Candidates should have proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word, with strong negotiation and numeracy skills, and a positive attitude.
  • The position requires no prior experience, making it suitable for recent graduates or those looking to enter the field.
  • Salary details are not specified in the job description, but the opportunity offers valuable hands-on experience in a supportive environment.

Trainee Quantity Surveyor
Location: Capenhurst

Are you ready to kickstart your career as a Quantity Surveyor? We are seeking a motivated Trainee Quantity Surveyor to assist with day-to-day surveying activities across a variety of contracts. This role is perfect for someone looking to gain hands-on experience while working closely with an expert team from project inception to completion.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare monthly valuation applications for Main Contract Valuation.
  • Calculate costs related to contract variations.
  • Prepare internal financial cost reconciliation reports using the Form 'S' template.
  • Liaise with key personnel in Purchasing and Contracts to manage cost expenditure and variations.
  • Submit draft final accounts for allocated projects.
  • Manage sub-contractor packages effectively.
  • Participate in quarterly work-in-progress meetings with the Quantity Surveyor or Project Surveyor and the Group Financial Director.
  • Visit sites for interim valuations and variations alongside the Quantity Surveyor.
  • Undertake general administrative and office-based tasks.
  • Ensure compliance with Health and Safety policies.

What We're Looking For:

Knowledge

  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, and ContractMaster.
  • Basic knowledge of Aqua Group's Cyberqube costing system.

Skills

  • Strong negotiation and numeracy skills.
  • Ability to present and defend arguments confidently and clearly.

Behaviours & Attitudes

  • A positive attitude that aligns with company values.
  • Strong team player with excellent relationship-building skills.
  • Self-awareness of strengths and areas for development.
  • Proactive and results-driven mindset.

Why Join Us?

This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in Quantity Surveying. You'll gain invaluable experience working on exciting projects in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now and start building your future today!

--- Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.

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