Graduate Quantity Surveyor
Posted on May 22, 2026 by CV-Library
Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£25k - £35k Annual
Full-Time
Graduate Quantity Surveyor
Salary: £25k - £35k plus package
Location: Preston
Job Type: Permanent
About the Company
Our client is a well-established and growing main contractor delivering high-quality construction projects across the North West. Operating across a variety of sectors including commercial, industrial, education, healthcare, residential, and public sector developments, the business has built a strong reputation for quality, reliability, and client satisfaction.
Providing a full construction service from pre-construction through to project delivery, the company continues to secure repeat business through its collaborative approach, experienced team, and commitment to delivering projects safely, on time, and within budget. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured projects valued up to £10m, they are now looking to appoint a Graduate Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team.
The Role
We are seeking an ambitious Graduate Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team within a growing main contractor. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual looking to develop their career within construction and gain hands-on experience across a wide range of projects.
The successful candidate will work closely with Senior Quantity Surveyors and operational teams, supporting the commercial management of projects from procurement through to final account while receiving ongoing training and career development.
Key Responsibilities
Assist with the commercial management of construction projects from pre-construction through to final account
Support the preparation of subcontractor enquiry packages and procurement activities
Assist with subcontractor valuations, variations, payments, and final accounts
Help prepare cost reports, forecasts, and cash flow projections
Monitor project costs and support the identification of commercial risks and opportunities
Assist with the preparation of valuations and commercial reporting
Work closely with site and operational teams to support project delivery
Maintain accurate commercial records and project documentation
Attend site visits and progress meetings where required
Support the wider commercial team with day-to-day project activitiesRequirements
Degree qualified or working towards a degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management
Strong interest in pursuing a career within the construction industry
Excellent communication and organisational skills
Good numerical and analytical abilities
Ability to work effectively within a team environment
Strong IT skills including Microsoft Excel and Word
Motivated, eager to learn, and capable of working on own initiative
Full UK driving licence preferredDesirable:
Previous placement or work experience within construction or Quantity Surveying
Knowledge of construction processes and contracts
Experience working within a contractor environmentWhy Apply?
Excellent opportunity to join a growing and well-established main contractor
Exposure to a wide variety of construction projects up to £10m in value
Ongoing training, mentorship, and career development opportunities
Supportive and collaborative working environment
Clear progression within the commercial team
Competitive salary and benefits packageApply
If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today by applying to the role.
We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic.
Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.
INDCOM
Salary: £25k - £35k plus package
Location: Preston
Job Type: Permanent
About the Company
Our client is a well-established and growing main contractor delivering high-quality construction projects across the North West. Operating across a variety of sectors including commercial, industrial, education, healthcare, residential, and public sector developments, the business has built a strong reputation for quality, reliability, and client satisfaction.
Providing a full construction service from pre-construction through to project delivery, the company continues to secure repeat business through its collaborative approach, experienced team, and commitment to delivering projects safely, on time, and within budget. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured projects valued up to £10m, they are now looking to appoint a Graduate Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team.
The Role
We are seeking an ambitious Graduate Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team within a growing main contractor. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual looking to develop their career within construction and gain hands-on experience across a wide range of projects.
The successful candidate will work closely with Senior Quantity Surveyors and operational teams, supporting the commercial management of projects from procurement through to final account while receiving ongoing training and career development.
Key Responsibilities
Assist with the commercial management of construction projects from pre-construction through to final account
Support the preparation of subcontractor enquiry packages and procurement activities
Assist with subcontractor valuations, variations, payments, and final accounts
Help prepare cost reports, forecasts, and cash flow projections
Monitor project costs and support the identification of commercial risks and opportunities
Assist with the preparation of valuations and commercial reporting
Work closely with site and operational teams to support project delivery
Maintain accurate commercial records and project documentation
Attend site visits and progress meetings where required
Support the wider commercial team with day-to-day project activitiesRequirements
Degree qualified or working towards a degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management
Strong interest in pursuing a career within the construction industry
Excellent communication and organisational skills
Good numerical and analytical abilities
Ability to work effectively within a team environment
Strong IT skills including Microsoft Excel and Word
Motivated, eager to learn, and capable of working on own initiative
Full UK driving licence preferredDesirable:
Previous placement or work experience within construction or Quantity Surveying
Knowledge of construction processes and contracts
Experience working within a contractor environmentWhy Apply?
Excellent opportunity to join a growing and well-established main contractor
Exposure to a wide variety of construction projects up to £10m in value
Ongoing training, mentorship, and career development opportunities
Supportive and collaborative working environment
Clear progression within the commercial team
Competitive salary and benefits packageApply
If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today by applying to the role.
We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic.
Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.
INDCOM
Reference: 225147623
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Graduate Quantity Surveyor
Posted on May 22, 2026 by CV-Library
Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£25k - £35k Annual
Full-Time
Graduate Quantity Surveyor
Salary: £25k - £35k plus package
Location: Preston
Job Type: Permanent
About the Company
Our client is a well-established and growing main contractor delivering high-quality construction projects across the North West. Operating across a variety of sectors including commercial, industrial, education, healthcare, residential, and public sector developments, the business has built a strong reputation for quality, reliability, and client satisfaction.
Providing a full construction service from pre-construction through to project delivery, the company continues to secure repeat business through its collaborative approach, experienced team, and commitment to delivering projects safely, on time, and within budget. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured projects valued up to £10m, they are now looking to appoint a Graduate Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team.
The Role
We are seeking an ambitious Graduate Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team within a growing main contractor. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual looking to develop their career within construction and gain hands-on experience across a wide range of projects.
The successful candidate will work closely with Senior Quantity Surveyors and operational teams, supporting the commercial management of projects from procurement through to final account while receiving ongoing training and career development.
Key Responsibilities
Assist with the commercial management of construction projects from pre-construction through to final account
Support the preparation of subcontractor enquiry packages and procurement activities
Assist with subcontractor valuations, variations, payments, and final accounts
Help prepare cost reports, forecasts, and cash flow projections
Monitor project costs and support the identification of commercial risks and opportunities
Assist with the preparation of valuations and commercial reporting
Work closely with site and operational teams to support project delivery
Maintain accurate commercial records and project documentation
Attend site visits and progress meetings where required
Support the wider commercial team with day-to-day project activitiesRequirements
Degree qualified or working towards a degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management
Strong interest in pursuing a career within the construction industry
Excellent communication and organisational skills
Good numerical and analytical abilities
Ability to work effectively within a team environment
Strong IT skills including Microsoft Excel and Word
Motivated, eager to learn, and capable of working on own initiative
Full UK driving licence preferredDesirable:
Previous placement or work experience within construction or Quantity Surveying
Knowledge of construction processes and contracts
Experience working within a contractor environmentWhy Apply?
Excellent opportunity to join a growing and well-established main contractor
Exposure to a wide variety of construction projects up to £10m in value
Ongoing training, mentorship, and career development opportunities
Supportive and collaborative working environment
Clear progression within the commercial team
Competitive salary and benefits packageApply
If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today by applying to the role.
We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic.
Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.
INDCOM
Salary: £25k - £35k plus package
Location: Preston
Job Type: Permanent
About the Company
Our client is a well-established and growing main contractor delivering high-quality construction projects across the North West. Operating across a variety of sectors including commercial, industrial, education, healthcare, residential, and public sector developments, the business has built a strong reputation for quality, reliability, and client satisfaction.
Providing a full construction service from pre-construction through to project delivery, the company continues to secure repeat business through its collaborative approach, experienced team, and commitment to delivering projects safely, on time, and within budget. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured projects valued up to £10m, they are now looking to appoint a Graduate Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team.
The Role
We are seeking an ambitious Graduate Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team within a growing main contractor. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual looking to develop their career within construction and gain hands-on experience across a wide range of projects.
The successful candidate will work closely with Senior Quantity Surveyors and operational teams, supporting the commercial management of projects from procurement through to final account while receiving ongoing training and career development.
Key Responsibilities
Assist with the commercial management of construction projects from pre-construction through to final account
Support the preparation of subcontractor enquiry packages and procurement activities
Assist with subcontractor valuations, variations, payments, and final accounts
Help prepare cost reports, forecasts, and cash flow projections
Monitor project costs and support the identification of commercial risks and opportunities
Assist with the preparation of valuations and commercial reporting
Work closely with site and operational teams to support project delivery
Maintain accurate commercial records and project documentation
Attend site visits and progress meetings where required
Support the wider commercial team with day-to-day project activitiesRequirements
Degree qualified or working towards a degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management
Strong interest in pursuing a career within the construction industry
Excellent communication and organisational skills
Good numerical and analytical abilities
Ability to work effectively within a team environment
Strong IT skills including Microsoft Excel and Word
Motivated, eager to learn, and capable of working on own initiative
Full UK driving licence preferredDesirable:
Previous placement or work experience within construction or Quantity Surveying
Knowledge of construction processes and contracts
Experience working within a contractor environmentWhy Apply?
Excellent opportunity to join a growing and well-established main contractor
Exposure to a wide variety of construction projects up to £10m in value
Ongoing training, mentorship, and career development opportunities
Supportive and collaborative working environment
Clear progression within the commercial team
Competitive salary and benefits packageApply
If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today by applying to the role.
We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic.
Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.
INDCOM
Reference: 225147623
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