Trainee Quantity Surveyor / Estimator
đź“Ť West Midlands
đź’° Salary: Competitive + Package
🎓 Ideal for a student currently completing a Quantity Surveying degree or a recent graduate
A growing and well-established interior fit-out and specialist subcontractor is looking to recruit a Trainee Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join their commercial team.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is already at least 2 years into their Quantity Surveying degree, or potentially recently qualified, looking to gain hands-on experience within a busy and supportive construction environment.
Working alongside experienced commercial professionals, you will gain exposure across both Quantity Surveying and Estimating functions, helping to develop a strong all-round commercial understanding of the construction industry.
The Role
You will assist with:
* Preparing and reviewing quotations and tender submissions
* Measurement and take-offs from drawings
* Assisting with subcontractor and supplier enquiries
* Supporting cost planning and budgeting
* Commercial administration and document management
* Variations, valuations and cost tracking
* Liaising with site teams, clients and suppliers
* Supporting the commercial team across multiple live projects
Requirements
* Currently studying towards a Quantity Surveying degree (minimum 2 years completed) or recently qualified
* Strong interest in construction, interiors and fit-out
* Good numerical and analytical skills
* Motivated, organised and eager to learn
* Strong communication skills
* Competent with Microsoft Office packages
* Full UK driving licence preferred
What’s on Offer
* Excellent career development opportunity
* Exposure to both QS and Estimating disciplines
* Supportive and experienced commercial team
* Long-term progression within a growing business
* Competitive salary and package
This role would suit an ambitious Trainee Quantity Surveyor looking to build a long-term career within the construction industry and gain valuable experience across commercial and estimating functions